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Police officers stand at attention and salute as the body of Detective Didarul Islam is carried through the streets of Parkchester on July 31. -Photo by David Greene By David Greene Bronx Voice August 1, 2025 BRONX - Thousands of police officers from across the metropolitan area and beyond gathered at the Parkchester Jame Masjid on Virginia Avenue to pay their respects and say goodbye to fallen police officer Didarul Islam, 36. Islam was one of four people killed by ‘active shooter’ Shane Tamura, who walked into a midtown office building with an assault rifle on July 28. The gunman later fatally turned the gun on himself. On July 31, officers flooded the surrounding streets as several roadblocks were set up in the area with Sanitation trucks blocking several intersections. Public officials in attendance included Governor ...

Bus Perv Touched Woman Near Parkchester


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

January 12, 2023


BRONX - A Bronx woman sleeping on a bus on New Year’s Day awoke to find a perv touching her while masturbating. Police released surveillance video from inside the bus in the hopes of catching the suspect. 


At around 11 am on January 1, a 23-year-old woman was napping on a Q44 bus near Metropolitan Avenue and Hugh Grant Circle. She woke to find a man touching her thigh and masturbating.




The suspect jumped off the bus and fled on foot. But not before the suspect’s image was caught on surveillance video. Now cops are asking for the public’s help in locating this man.




Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to 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 are strictly confidential.




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