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Five teens from group home found as one goes AWOL again

Police are once again looking for Jailynn Gray, 16, who left her group home for the second time in the early morning hours of August 8.—Photo courtesy of the NYPD. By David Greene  Bronx Voice  August 12, 2025  BRONX - According to the NYPD, five female teenagers who disappeared from a group home between May 14 and June 7 th —have all been found safe and unharmed and no criminality was suspected—but police now say that one of the teens is missing again. According to police officials, Jailynn Gray, 16, disappeared from the Howe Avenue group home in Castle Hill at 2:58 a.m. on August 8. Officials describe Gray as being 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighing 130 pounds. Gray was last seen wearing white clothing. As previously reported Jy-Lee Connor, 14; Jayleen Suarez, 15; Dezi Whittingham, 15, and Yelena Baergea, 17, and Gray all disappeared from the group home in Castle Hill at different days and times over the course of 25 days. On July 22, an official with the NYP...

Co-op City Man ID’d as Stabbing Victim



By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

September 17, 2022


BRONX - A Co-op City man has been identified as the victim who was viciously stabbed to death at Pelham Bay Station. 


Prince McMichael, 27, of Edgar Place has been identified as the victim of the fatally stabbing. 



At around 9:46 pm, police were called to an assault in progress near the bus stop outside a building on the corner of Bruckner Boulevard and Wilkinson Avenue. 


Cops arrived to find a 27-year-old man with multiple stab wounds about the torso.


The victim was rushed to Jacobi Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.


An investigation revealed that three men involved in the stabbing fled on foot before cops arrived.


The victim’s name is being withheld pending family notification.


Anyone with information should call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 


All calls remain confidential.

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