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Police arrested Brian Murphy, 46, of Manhattan, on Oct. 15 in connection with the death of his father, John Murphy, who resided at 5467 Fieldston Road. Police were called to the Fieldston residence Aug. 21 where they found the 75-year-old Murphy ‘disoriented.’ Murphy was taken to Montefiore Medical Center for treatment, police said, but his health deteriorated, and he died a few weeks later.
Domestic donnybrook ends with dad’s death
It started with what police described as a troubled man’s trip to the hospital one night last August. It ended with his death less than a month later. But police say there’s more to the story. more
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Drug Enforcement Task Force officers were in hot pursuit last month of a man prosecutors identified as Jamarky Almanzar, 31, they believe was connected to a North Riverdale-based heroin ring allegedly operating out of a second-floor apartment at 210 W. 262nd St.
Cops put kibosh on Riverdale heroin mill
A high-speed chase ended in a crash that shattered the calm at a quiet intersection — and ultimately the arrest of four men police believe were connected to what’s described as a North Riverdale heroin mill. more
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Cruz Inaru Pastrano tosses a piece of garbage back into the box where she found it next to a vehicle bumper along Washington’s Walk, south of the Jerome Park Reservoir. Car owners often work on their vehicles in the area, Pastrano says, leaving garbage on the street.
Illegal barbecuing spawns litany of ills
A stray cookout or two — though technically forbidden — isn’t the worst thing that could happen along Washington’s Walk. more
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Grinders and animal-shaped pipes sit in a window display at a shop near West 225th Street on Broadway. Small business owners in Marble Hill and Kingsbridge are divided over the potential statewide legalization of marijuana. Some think it wouldn’t have any effect on business, while others oppose legalization as a matter of principle.
Smoke and mirrors? Legal weed wafts closer to reality
What some merchants describe as an all too prevalent nuisance of people peddling bud in front of their shops in Marble Hill and Kingsbridge could become a thing of the past. That is if Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s bid to legalize marijuana forges forward. more
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Students from local high schools and middle schools participate in the Police Explorers program at the 50th Precinct in 2010. In the aftermath of the tragic death of fellow Explorer ‘Junior’ Guzman-Feliz, these students continue to drill with a renewed sense of purpose.
Despite tragic summer death, Police Explorers persevere
At the 50th Precinct, 30 kids are afforded the opportunity to learn and develop through their pivotal teenage years as an NYPD Explorer. more
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Following a murder on Aug. 31, police had hoped to speak with the two women, seen here in this security camera footage, who they say ran from a murder scene on Broadway and West 238th Street in the early morning hours of Aug. 31, where Nicolas Vargas Jr., reportedly was shot in the head.
Shootings bookend bloody weekend
More violence erupted in both Kingsbridge and University Heights, where a pair of homicides made for a bloody Labor Day weekend that might otherwise have marked the peaceful end to a sweltering summer. more
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Neighborhood coordination officers John Labianca, right, and Robert Edsall watch as a tow truck operator prepares to remove an abandoned car. Officers in the 50th Precinct often have to deal with myriad car-related predicaments, including stolen cars and thefts of property from cars.
Go ahead — steal this car! We dare you, say police
Soon, some Riverdale rim robbers, Fieldston tire snatchers, Kingsbridge car thieves — and even that prolific set of stealthy bandits who make a habit of smashing windows around Vannie — may think twice before attempting one more heist. more
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A security camera mounted on a wall records what happens by the front door of Flowers by Zenda near West 225th Street in Marble Hill. Owner Orlando Kross has several cameras installed throughout the store, which he shares with a barbershop. Lawmakers recently introduced legislation that would require small businesses statewide to call police when a child or young person in danger seeks help from them.
Lawmakers push businesses to fight gang violence
As the owner of Flowers by Zenda, Orlando Kross peddles petals and foliage, sure. But he’s also a crucial set of eyes along a pulsing stretch of Broadway in the bustling, high-traffic community known as Marble Hill. more
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