Robert De Niro’s family announced with great sadness that their beloved grandson, Leandro Anthony De Niro-Rodriguez, had passed away at the age of 19. The New York City Police Department reported that De Niro-Rodriguez was found unconscious at 2:20 p.m. on Sunday at 55 Wall St. in Lower Manhattan and was pronounced dead at the scene. The exact cause of death is still unknown, and the office of the Chief Medical Examiner could not be …
In a shocking incident, an NYPD officer died after leaping from a Queens building’s roof on Tuesday afternoon, police said. Just before 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, police found the officer dead after he jumped from the top of the LeFrak City Apartments in Elmhurst, which is close to the NYPD Medical Division, according to police records. In the immediate aftermath of the incident, the police officer’s name was not released. Upon joining the force in …
Three police officers were attacked by a machete-wielding man in New York, New York, on New Year’s Eve. Fortunately, no one was killed. However, one of the officers sustained a large laceration and a skull fracture, while another received a laceration to the head. The suspect was shot in the shoulder by one of the officers, NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell announced at a press conference on Sunday morning. All four individuals were hospitalized. Three officers …
In the middle of winter, 8-year-old Thomas Valva froze to death after being hosed down and forced to sleep in the garage of his Long Island home. The boy’s father, 43-year-old former NYPD police officer Michael Valva, may now spend the rest of his days behind bars after a New York judge sentenced him to 25 years to life. Following prosecutors’ argument that Valva knowingly forced Thomas and his 10-year-old brother to sleep on a …