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A revolutionary program united former gang cops and Watts residents to bring safety to the projects. But can reform last?
Photo by Dean Moses [/caption] “The NYPD’s Gang Database is a tool of racist policing — plain and simple,” charged Rigodis Appling, staff attorney in the Special Litigation Unit ...
Gang leadership allowed and encouraged certain tattoos that were worn “like a badge,” with certain ... by the Prince George’s County gang unit detective who was summoned to a Home Depot ...
Generations of the family were joined by the NYPD to commemorate the moment. Pucciano's grandsons say they couldn't be more ...
Members of the Detectives Endowment Association will unveil the headstone for Det. Joseph Pucciano at Brooklyn’s Green-Wood ...
BROOKLYN (WABC) -- It took almost a century, but a detective who died in 1928 was finally given a proper burial on Tuesday. Det. Joseph Pucciano died of pulmonary tuberculosis and was laid to rest in ...
Detective Joseph Pucciano, who died in 1928 of tuberculosis, now has a gravestone in the historic cemetery alongside Detective Bernardino Grottano — his cousin by marriage and a fellow member of ...
A putative federal class-action lawsuit filed last week challenges the New York City Police Department’s Criminal Group Database, alleging that it targets, surveils and criminalizes Black and ...
CITYWIDE — NYPD DET. JOSEPH BORRELLI, the Brooklyn-born sleuth who put NYC’s notorious “Son of Sam” serial killer behind bars, died this week, according to the New York Post. He was 93.
Simo, an NYPD explosive detection dog named after Detective Brian Simonsen, a Calverton resident killed in the line of duty in 2019, is retiring. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. Credit ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An off-duty NYPD detective was arrested early Sunday morning on Staten Island and charged with driving while intoxicated, according to police. Leonid Shatkin, 42 ...