Bronx officers shoot knife-wielding suspect after attack
In the East Bronx, Sgt. Eugene Calligaris and Officer Jeffrey Joseph confronted Arthur Magra after a knife threat. Magra stabbed Calligaris and a bystander, then was shot by Joseph and listed in critical condition. Avilla and the officers were treated. Magra faces multiple charges including attempted murder of a police officer.
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Arthur Magra
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Calligaris
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Caligaris
Omar Avilla
Joseph
O'Donnell
Magro
Jacobi Hospital
Avilla
Jacobi
Police crack down nets 144 in Times Square sweep
New York police said 144 people were arrested in a Times Square area crackdown on youth gangs preying on tourists and theatergoers. Arrests covered grand larceny drug possession robbery prostitution and other charges with six officers sustaining minor injuries. The two day operation involved 187 plainclothes and uniformed officers beginning Friday afternoon and ending Saturday morning.
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New York
Times Square
Diane Kubler
Whale found dead in Hudson River near 79th Street Marina
A 30 foot gray and white whale was found dead in the Hudson River along the Manhattan west side. Police Harbor Unit secured the carcass to a bulkhead near the 79th Street Marina after the sighting around 2 p.m. Experts from Coney Island Aquarium were summoned to assist with the investigation.
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Hudson River
Manhattan
James Murphy
79Th Street Marina
Aquarium
Coney Island
Koch opens Gracie Mansion for blood drive
Mayor Edward Koch opened Gracie Mansion to the Greater New York Blood Program for a blood drive as New York faces a blood shortage. He toured the facility greeting donors on hospital gurneys and urged people that donating is safe.
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Suspect Uses Shoelace To Escape Holding Cell
New York AP Brooklyn police say 21 year old Angel Arroyo of 334 Atlantic Ave used a shoelace to pick open a holding pen lock while cuffed behind his back and fled the Sixth Avenue station. He was described as 5 foot 6, 130 pounds, brown hair and eyes, wearing a blue T shirt black pants and red sneakers.
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Brooklyn
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Angel Arroyo
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Prospect Park
Sixth Avenue
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Trooper shoots driver in Wappingers Falls chase
State police probe the shooting of 20 year old Taran Richa Paran after a high speed pursuit on Route 9 in Wappingers Falls. Trooper CW Faure fired one shot as Paran allegedly accelerated the car in reverse, striking him in the head and sending him to Vassar Brothers Hospital in Poughkeepsie. The Fishkill based investigation continues.
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Wappingers Malls
Richa Paran
Crifeat
Vassar Brothers Hospital
CW Faure
Tursan
Yvan Wappingers Falls
Faure
Taran
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Hatchet murder suspect captured after two month manhunt
Kevin Cooper 25, linked to the June hatchet killings at a Chino Hills ranch, was arrested after eluding a manhunt by living aboard a sailboat near Santa Cruz Island. A rape victim identified him from a wanted poster. Cooper, earlier jailed for burglaries, escaped from a Chino facility June 2.
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Kevin Cooper
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Cooper
Owen Handy
Angelica
Humboldt County
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Son of ex Cuban official kills aunt before being shot by police
Miami police killed Jose Braulio Aleman after he shot his aunt Maria Candarez and wounded three relatives at a northwest Miami home. Police found a 9mm handgun and two other firearms inside. Aleman, son of a former Cuban education minister, had a history of mental problems and shouted anti communist phrases during the incident.
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Maria Candarez
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Fulgencio Batista
Fidel Castro
Edelberto Cuevas
Juan Santos
Dolores Gomez
Slaying Suspect Hospitalized Seek Accomplice in Ga
Theodore Woodward, 28, hospitalized under guard after a high speed chase in SEA ISLAND. Police seek an accomplice in the killings of W. Britt Roberts, 61, former Chevron Oil International president. his wife Meril Roberts, 52. and George Francis, 57, a Murphy Cab driver. Roberts had been dead since Tuesday. Woodward was arrested in Roberts' 1977 BMW with a cocked pistol and a sawed-off shotgun on the seat.
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Sea Island, Ga
UPI
Theodore Woodward
W. Britt
Roberts
Chevron Oil International
Meril
George Francis
Murphy Cab Co
Brunswick
Woodward
BMW
Suspected killer in five deaths linked to Lake Arthur shootings
A Louisiana sheriff's investigator came to Washington to interview a jailed suspect about the July 19 deaths of Chester Perry 48 Grace Perry Randy 19 Anthony Bonin 2 and Bryan LeBlanc 22 found in two Lake Arthur homes. The suspect was taken into custody on a theft charge.
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Louisiana Sheriff's Department
Jefferson Davis Parish
Anthony Bonin
Bryan LeBlanc
Lake Arthur
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