An agent for the John Galt Corporation, the company charged with demolishing the former Deutsche Bank building, has been charged with $1 million in theft.
Wed 7 Jan 2009
Tue 30 Dec 2008
The 24-year-old man who tried to help a neighboring Brooklyn merchant during a robbery was shot twice in the head and left in critical condition.
Tue 30 Dec 2008
Filed under: Recession and Depression, Robberies and Thefts, Banks and Banking, New York City — @ 5:08 am
Statistics suggest that the robberies may have been fueled by the financial desperation that sets in during a recession and the added pressures of the holiday season.
Tue 30 Dec 2008
Filed under: Recession and Depression, Robberies and Thefts, Banks and Banking, New York City — @ 3:34 am
Statistics suggest that the robberies may have been fueled by the financial desperation that sets in during a recession and the added pressures of the holiday season.
Sat 13 Dec 2008
Filed under: Bellamy, Kareem, Green, Michael, Far Rockaway (NYC), Courts, Queens (NYC), Robberies and Thefts, Murders and Attempted Murders — @ 4:09 am
Less than a week after Michael Green turned star witness for prosecutors trying to restore a murder conviction, he was charged with robbing woman at knifepoint.
Sat 13 Dec 2008
Filed under: Bellamy, Kareem, Green, Michael, Far Rockaway (NYC), Courts, Queens (NYC), Robberies and Thefts, Murders and Attempted Murders — @ 1:44 am
Less than a week after Michael Green turned star witness for prosecutors trying to restore a murder conviction, he was charged with robbing woman at knifepoint.
Thu 4 Dec 2008
Filed under: Crime and Criminals, Robberies and Thefts — @ 5:02 am
In the annals of great crime getaways, the two men who beat and robbed a 70-year-old woman at a housing project in the Bronx on Wednesday are unlikely to earn a mention.
Wed 26 Nov 2008
Filed under: Sterling National Bank, Crime and Criminals, Robberies and Thefts, Banks and Banking — @ 4:40 am
Three A.T.M. technicians helped stop a bank robbery on Tuesday morning and passers-by helped gather the bills that scattered when the robber fled, and returned them.
Wed 19 Nov 2008
Filed under: Drame, Youssouf, Self-Defense, Brooklyn (NYC), Robberies and Thefts, Crown Heights (NYC) — @ 3:46 am
A Brooklyn shop owner wrested a gun away from a would-be robber and fatally shot the two men who tried to hold up his store.
Tue 18 Nov 2008
Filed under: Brooklyn (NYC), Robberies and Thefts — @ 7:03 am
A Brooklyn variety-store owner was critically wounded during a shootout Monday night in which he shot and killed two robbers, the police said.