New York

The motive for the murder of 35-year-old Jason Rivera became clear after police arrested the man they allege mercilessly gunned down during an April 23 ambush caught on camera.

Furious teenager charged with manslaughter after Bronx auto repair shop gun battle. Tow truck driver was shot and killed in an altercation inside an auto repair business in the Bronx, authorities said on Wednesday.

Suspect acquitted of Bronx murder following the loss of evidence during Hurricane Sandy is now charged with homicide in Harlem.

A teen was fatally shot a block from his Bronx home during a bloody overnight spree of violence. A teenager was fatally shot late Saturday in the Bronx, one of four people killed during a bloody stretch of overnight gun violence in New York.

A man has been taken into custody on suspicion of a hit-and-run homicide in Harlem. Police announced Friday that a 21-year-old male has been arrested in connection with a drive-by killing in Harlem.

A Brooklyn special education teacher was arrested Friday morning, authorities said, after a school employee observed him kissing one of his students, a 13-year-old boy.

His cousin, sources and family said, had killed Bronx man shot dead in the apartment lobby. On Thursday a relative killed the Bronx man shot in the lobby of his apartment building, possibly during a money dispute.

The victim of a stabbing in Brooklyn was murdered by his best friend. According to police reports and the victim's relatives, a Brooklyn man was fatally stabbed steps from his home by his gang-member best friend who was out on bail in a gun possession case.

A Bronx father was assassinated by his cousin who was collecting a debt. Loaning his cousin's van proved to be a fatal mistake for a Bronx father, according to the victim's father.

The relatives of an East Harlem triple gunshot victim believes he was assassinated outside the apartment building where he grew up. A 37-year-old father of three who was killed in a triple shooting in East Harlem was shot outside the building where he had resided since boyhood, according to the victim's distraught family.