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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 ...

Body Parts Found Three Blocks from Yankee Stadium

Wellness Check Led to Discovery of Body Parts
Cops discovered a human torso during a wellness at a Bronx apartment. -File Photo

Cops discovered a human torso during a wellness at a Bronx apartment. -File Photo

By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

March 6, 2024


BRONX - Cops performing a wellness check on a Bronx resident came upon the grizzly discovery of a human torso. The body parts were found in an apartment three blocks away from Yankee Stadium, the NYPD announced. 


At around 8:30 pm on March 5, officers from the 44th Precinct performed a wellness check at 979 Summit Avenue. It was there that cops made the gruesome discovery. 


Upon arrival, officers found an unidentified human torso at the location,” a police spokesperson stated. 


The Medical Examiner will determine the cause of the death.  


No arrests have been made at this time.  


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