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  The department had mulled moving its division handling public school safety from a community bureau to the office of Chief of Department John Chell but decided against it after THE CITY reported the proposed switch. This article orginally appeared in The City. By Yoav Gonen The City August 31, 2025 NEW YORK - After considering shifting oversight of school safety agents to the office of Chief of Department John Chell , the NYPD is instead placing the division under the office of first deputy commissioner Tania Kinsella , department officials and a department source said.  The decision was finalized after THE CITY reported last week , based on multiple sources, that the department was moving the agents under Chief of Department John Chell. The school safety division is currently under the Community Affairs Bureau , and the department’s initial plan to move it under Chell — who has been an architec...

Star and Stripes Stabber Attacks Man Near Yankee Stadium

Ghoul Stabs Man on Halloween
The NYPD is searching for a man in a star and stripes suit in connection with a stabbing near Yankee Stadium. -Photo by NYPD

The NYPD is searching for a man in a star and stripes suit in connection with a stabbing near Yankee Stadium. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein

Bronx Voice

November 15, 2024


BRONX - Cops are looking for a man who wore stars and stripes for allegedly stabbing a man near Yankee Stadium on Halloween.


At around 11:30 pm on October 31, a 31-year-old male was in front of 1169 River Avenue, three blocks away from Yankee Stadium. Cops said a man in a black jacket with white stars jacket and yellow and white striped shirt began arguing with him.


Suddenly the man in the striped shirt pulled out a knife and plunged it in the man’s chest.


The attacker ran off on River Avenue. 


EMS raced the victim to Jacobi Medical Center where he was listed in stable condition.


The suspect is described as a male with medium complexion and medium build. He was last seen wearing a black and white suit, a black and yellow shirt, yellow sweatpants, and black and white Adidas slippers.


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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