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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 ...
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Subway Machete Maniac Arrested


By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

September 10, 2024


BRONX - Police have arrested a man in the machete attack on a Bronx subway train.


Cops nabbed 54-year-old Runadieo Jordan at 2 pm today.


Jordan was charged with attempted murder in the second degree. He was also charged with first degree assault and two counts of assault in the second degree. In addition he was charged with criminal possession of a weapon and second and third degree menacing.


At around 1 am on August 31, a 31-year-old male was riding a northbound Number 2 train. As the train approached the Allerton Avenue station, a man approached the straphanger and began arguing with him.


Cops said without warning, the man pulled a machete out of a duffel bag and began hacking the straphanger in the arm.


The attacker jumped off the train at the Allerton Avenue station.


EMS rushed the victim to Jacobi Medical Center where he is listed in stable condition. He suffered cuts to his arm and hand.


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