Graham Rayman
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FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh jeered as department reels from demotion drama
A FDNY captain had to tell a small crowd of firefighters to 'pipe down' as Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh took the stage at a Tuesday ceremony — a day after The News reported tumult in the top ranks. → Read More
Rikers Island detainee dies — first fatality at troubled jail complex this year
The lifeless body of Marvin Pines, 65, was found in the shower area of the island’s North Infirmary Command at 6:18 a.m. after suffering a seizure. → Read More
Federal judge f-bombs Correction Department, NYC officials for withholding information in Rikers Island case
“There is no agency that ... has been a more troublesome litigant in terms of, and you will excuse my language, ‘F--- you, judge, I’ll do what I want’ in that period than DOC,” Manhattan Federal Judge Colleen McMahon said in open court on Friday. Her comments came in a class action case over unlawful detentions and conditions at Rikers Island. → Read More
Apple AirTag hidden under the hood of marked NYPD vehicle
The coin-sized tracking device, which connects to Apple’s Find My' network, was discovered on the police car over the weekend, cop sources said Monday. → Read More
Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg to serve time in century-old Rikers Island special unit: sources
Weisselberg, 75, is slated to begin serving an expected 100-day sentence in the North Infirmary Command, a jail that has been used to house bold-faced names like Tupac Shakur, Lil Wayne and Harvey Weinstein over the years. → Read More
Scooter rider fatally struck by pickup truck driver in Brooklyn
The pickup truck driver struck the victim while making a right turn at Graham Ave. and Grand Ave. in Williamsburg about 5:30 a.m., cops said. → Read More
Man, 29, shot to death on Bronx street
The victim was shot in the chest at Van Nest Ave. and Melville St. in Van Nest about 9:05 p.m. Monday, cops said. → Read More
Manhattan woman, 64, killed by stray bullet walking to get groceries
Valeria Ortega was walking with her adult son when she was shot near Dyckman St. and Vermilyea Ave. in Inwood about 11:30 a.m., cops said. → Read More
Man, 54, stabbed to death on Brooklyn street
The victim was stabbed multiple times in the back and neck near Rockaway Blvd. and Livonia Ave. in Brownsville about 3:45 a.m. Monday, cops said. → Read More
Man, 26, shot to death on Bronx street
The victim was shot multiple times in the chest near Marmion Ave. and E. Tremont Ave. in Crotona about 4 a.m. Monday, cops said. → Read More
Man, 26, shot dead in Bronx building
Angel Cuasant, 26, was shot several times in the chest just after 1 p.m. inside a building on Briggs Ave. near E. 196th St. in Kingsbridge Heights. → Read More
FDNY prepping controlled demolition of burned out NYPD evidence warehouse
The project to dismantle the building and remove debris will begin at some point next week, the spokesman said. → Read More
Queens, Brooklyn NYPD cops forced from jobs for failing to probe cases, faking investigations
Two NYPD officers were forced to retire after the department discovered they lied about investigating cases, including domestic violence and drug complaints, department documents say. → Read More
Thanksgiving tragedy: Bronx man and daughter killed in fire despite efforts to save them
Rosanna Suarez, 42, couldn’t save her step-father or her step-sister from the early-morning kitchen fire in a Morris Heights apartment, neighbors and officials said Thursday. → Read More
Bronx BMW driver fleeing NYPD slams into cop, rams police vehicles
Medics took the injured officer to Montefiore Medical Center in stable condition. → Read More
Queens driver fatally shot, crashes into telephone pole
The victim was behind the wheel of a 2018 Nissan Maxima when he was shot multiple times in the chest near 145th Drive and 184th St. in Springfield Gardens just before 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, cops said. → Read More
NYC prisoner wracked with asthma died after being turned away from Rikers Island clinic, lawsuit says
When correction staff didn’t aid an asthmatic older man struggling for life in a Rikers Island jail, his fellow detainees were moved to act themselves. → Read More
Rikers Island correction officers arrested for sick leave abuse after long-running probe; bragged on social media about easy life, feds say
Three New York City correction officers were arrested early Thursday stemming from a long-running investigation into sick leave abuse, sources familiar with the probe told the Daily News. → Read More
Rikers jail hit by weekend wave of slashings and stabbings; NYC Correction Department sources suspect gang activity
Seven stabbings and slashings were reported between Friday and Monday in the George R. Vierno Center, a jail with a rough capacity of 1,300 detainees, correction sources told the Daily News. → Read More
NYC Rikers violence exceeds jails, prisons elsewhere in US, Correction Department expert tells City Council
Detainees and staff at Rikers Island and other city jails are assaulted at a rate 10 times higher than than at Los Angeles county jails and the New York state prison system, said James Austin, a criminologist who is working with the Correction Department to develop a plan to reduce the jails’ spiraling violence. → Read More