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Man Fatally Stabs Wife, Daughter Before Attempting To Kill Himself, NYPD Says
The incident happened at 63-35 Forest Ave. in Queens.
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The MTA said no passengers were on board when the incident occurred.
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Ex-NYPD Cop Sentenced, Sexually Exploited Underage Boys: DA
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MTA To Begin Fining NYC Drivers Blocking Bus Stops On 2 NYC Routes
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Suspect Sought For Slashing DOT Worker In Manhattan, Police Say
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Dead Body Recovered From Hudson River, FDNY Says
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Teen Charged In Stabbing Death Of 16-Year-Old Inside NYC Deli
It is unknown at this time if the victim knew her attacker.
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Man Charged For Hate Crime Attack At NYC Station, DA Say
The incident happened at the Fulton Street station.
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The high schooler has been in custody at a ICE detention center in Livingston, Texas.
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Ex-Comissioner Sues Mayor Adams, Claims NYPD Was Run As 'Criminal Enterprise’
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The city has until July 23 to appeal the temporary restraining order.
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Suspect Charged With Murder In Shooting Death Of Woman
The suspect was taken into custody on Tuesday.
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Man Arrested, Charged In Fatal NYC Stabbing: NYPD
The victim was taken to Elmhurst Hospital in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead.
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Vera Action commissioned the exit poll with Change Research and surveyed 1,136 primary voters.
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2 People Rescued From Hudson River, 1 Person Still Missing
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