February 10, 2022 NYC career criminal freed after DA downgrades charge busted again for attack on sanitation worker A violent career criminal who had a felony robbery charge downgraded to a misdemeanor at the direction of embattled Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg was nabbed for a random attack on a sanitation worker, court records show.
February 10, 2022 Amir Locke shooting warrants unsealed, Derek Chauvin trial judge signed off on no-knock raid The judge who presided over the trial of Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of George Floyd’s murder, signed off on the no-knock warrant that resulted in an officer shooting and killing Amir Locke.
February 10, 2022 Florida couple visiting LA robbed at gunpoint, victim shot in leg A Florida couple visiting Los Angeles were robbed on Wednesday afternoon and one of the victims was shot in the leg, according to reports.
February 9, 2022 Philadelphia man, 60, killed during carjacking in driveway: ‘Total disregard for human life’ George Briscella, 60, was shot dead during a carjacking in Philadelphia on Sunday night while in his mother's driveway, authorities said.
February 9, 2022 Chicago man allegedly led high-end smash-and-grab crew that dumped cash registers on Gov. Pritzker's block Tacarre Harper, 27, was charged with nine felony counts of burglary in connection to a series of organized retail thefts that occurred throughout Chicago between November 2021 and January 6, police said.
February 8, 2022 Escaped inmates robbed store, tied up clerk, stole his car, then died in crash after high-speed chase: police About 24 hours after Tobias Carr and Timothy Sarver escaped from Tennessee's Sullivan County jail on Friday morning, the two fugitives allegedly robbed a convenience store on the coast of North Carolina then led police on a high-speed chase through five counties that only ended when authorities disabled their car and it crashed, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation confirmed.
February 7, 2022 Two inmates who escaped Tennessee jail are dead after allegedly robbing store, leading police on chase Two fugitives who escaped from a Tennessee jail last week are now dead after allegedly robbing a convenience store on Monday and leading police on a chase in Wilmington, North Carolina.
February 7, 2022 Man steals purse in brazen NYC subway attack caught on camera NYPD searching for man who pulled knife, demanded cellphone before taking off with purse.
February 6, 2022 Smash-and-grab thieves strike multiple DC-area eyeglass stores in broad daylight A string of smash-and-grabs at eyeglass stores in the Washington, D.C., area last month saw thieves target high-end frames and make off with tens of thousands of dollars in merchandise.
February 3, 2022 New York City crime surged 38.5% overall in the first month of 2022 New York City saw a 38.5% surge in overall crime last month, according to data released by the NYPD on Thursday, the same day that President Biden visited the city to discuss strategies for reining in crime.