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Police: 2 women, child shot in New York City’s Times Square

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NYPD officer fatally struck at scene of earlier deadly crash

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

Police investigate after a New York City police officer was shot while responding to a domestic violence call in the Crown Heights area of Brooklyn on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Parents of shot NYC officer: ‘Christmas miracle’ saved son

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In this frame grab from a video by @datainput from the New York City Police Department Twitter account, a car moves through protesters, in New York's Times Square, Thursday, Sept, 3, 2020. The New York Police Department says it is trying to find the car that drove through a group of Black Lives Matter protesters blocking a street in Times Square. The NYPD said on Twitter that the car wasn't a police vehicle. (New York City Police Dept. via AP)

Passenger: Car sped through Times Square protest to escape

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

ISIS Infiltration of New York Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

ISIS can see there’s no police in New York City

By A.J. Rice

In this photo taken from police body cam video, New York Police officers arrest a man on a boardwalk Sunday, June 21, 2020, in New York. New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea says a police officer was quickly suspended without pay after putting his arm around the man's neck because we are living in &quot;unprecedented times.&quot; Shea announced the suspension on Sunday just hours after the officer used what the commissioner called &quot;an apparent chokehold&quot; during a confrontation on a boardwalk in the Rockaway section of Queens. (NYPD via AP)

NYPD officer in ‘chokehold’ video is focus of criminal probe

By KAREN MATTHEWS and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

NYPD boss says ‘cut smartly’ as defund police drumbeat grows

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

NYPD hires nurses to assist officers with homeless outreach

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In this image taken from video provided by the New York Police Department a man, who the NYPD is seeking the public's assistance in identifying in connection to a police involved shooting, walks down a street on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in New York. Two New York City police officers narrowly escaped with their lives when a gunman fired into their patrol van Saturday night, wounding one of them in an attack officials called an attempted assassination. (New York Police Department via AP)

2nd NYPD officer shot, hours after ambush

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NYPD: Officer shot, wounded in ‘assassination attempt’

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In this Nov. 4, 2019, file photo, then-Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea, the incoming New York City Police Commissioner, attends a news conference at New York's City Hall. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

NYPD’s new leader: Helping people is at heart of police work

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, photo, Chief of Patrol Rodney Harrison speaks with guests during the New York City Police Foundation breakfast in New York. Harrison, who has been an undercover detective investigating drug crimes and was shot in the line of duty during an 28-year NYPD career, is the first African American selected to lead the nation's largest police department detectives squad, the department announced Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for New York City Police Foundation)

NYPD diversifies ranks, naming first black detectives chief

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

Mayor Bill de Blasio, second from left, presents the commissioner's badge to Police Commissioner Dermot Shea with at police headquarters Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, in New York. . (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen).

New NYPD commissioner: Keep crime low, perceptions high

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

In this Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, file photo, Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea, the incoming New York City Police Commissioner, attends a news conference at New York's City Hall. Shea succeeds James O’Neill on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, as commissioner of the New York Police Department. The 50-year-old Shea started as a Bronx patrolman in 1991 and gained prominence in the department as a crime stats guru. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Dermot Shea sworn in as NYPD commissioner amid serious challenges

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

In this Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, file photo, Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea, the incoming New York City Police Commissioner, attends a news conference at New York's City Hall. Shea succeeds James O’Neill on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, as commissioner of the New York Police Department. The 50-year-old Shea started as a Bronx patrolman in 1991 and gained prominence in the department as a crime stats guru. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

NYPD’s new commissioner takes charge as big challenges loom

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2019 file photo New York City Police Department Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea smiles during a news conference at New York's City Hall. Shea, appointed Monday as New York City's next police commissioner, is taking over at an uneasy time for the nation's largest police department. Shea, who succeeds James O’Neill on Dec. 1, will have to contend with looming bail and other criminal justice reforms, pressure to reduce arrests and incarcerations ahead of the planned 2026 closure of the city’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex, and dissent among the department’s officers. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Big challenges await NYC’s new police boss

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2018 file photo, Mayor Bill de Blasio, left, and NYPD police Commissioner James O'Neill confer during a press conference announcing speed-up plans to equip all city police officers and detectives on patrol with body cameras. Multiple reports on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019 say O'Neill, New York City's police commissioner is stepping down after three years leading the nation's largest police department. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

The Latest: Outgoing, incoming NYC police chiefs speak

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NYPD investigates the scene of a shooting in the Brooklyn borough of New York on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Authorities responded to a call about shots fired just before 7 a.m. and found four men dead in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn at an address that corresponds to a private social club according to an online map of the street. A woman and two men suffered non-life-threatening injuries. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)

4 dead in shooting at illegal gambling site in Brooklyn

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Body, wrapped in red carpet, found in Manhattan

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Woman reported missing week before burnt body found in woods

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