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‘Jack Sparrow’ Mugs Straphanger on Subway

Cops Searching for Pirate Mugger The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with a mugging inside a Bronx subway station. -Photo by NYPD By Dan Gesslein  Bronx Voice  October 31, 2024  Follow @Bronxvoice1 BRONX - Halloween came early for one crazed mugger who beat a straphanger dressed in a pirate costume, cops said. At around 4 am on October 27, the suspect dressed in a pirate costume was seen on surveillance video wandering around the subway station at Brook Avenue in Mott Haven.  Cops said the Jack Sparrow look like walked over to the turnstile and attacked a 32-year-old male. The pirate repeatedly punched the victim in the face and body. He then ripped the victim’s AirPods out of his ears and then took the sneakers off the man’s feet.  The mugger than ran out of the station.  The victim refused medical attention at the scene.  The suspect is described as a male with a light complexion, dark hair and a mustache. He was last seen in a pirate costume complete wit

Five Injured in Bronx Fire

Dramatic Video of Flames Captured by Citizens App

Fire broke out in the fourth floor of 2728 Morris Avenue in Fordham Manor. -Photo by Citizen app


By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

March 1, 2023


BRONX - Five people, including a child, were injured during an early morning fire in the Fordham Manor section of the Bronx. 




The FDNY said a fire broke out on the fourth floor of 2728 Morris Avenue at around 8:30 am on March 1. 



Dramatic Citizen app videos show firefighters navigate the flames pouring outside the building as they climbed ladders to the roof. 



Neighbors on nearby buildings crammed fire escapes to watch the dramatic scene play out. 

Among the five people injured were a child and two firefighters. 


Firefighters navigated flames to get to the roof of 2728 Morris Avenue. -Photo by Citizens app

All the victims were taken to St. Barnabas Hospital. The cause of the fire is under investigation.




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