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New York City Guns

Teen Girl On Bus Killed By Random Gunfire

| Posted 05.19.2013 | New York

By Janon Fisher NEW YORK CITY — A 14-year-old girl was shot and killed while riding the bus Saturday night, police said. Daja Robinson, of Sout...

Tourist Arrested After Ditching Gun Before Visiting 9/11 Memorial

| Posted 04.23.2013 | New York

By Irene Plagianos, DNAinfo Reporter/Producer FINANCIAL DISTRICT — A North Carolina man accused of leaving a loaded handgun under a chair cushion...

NYC Teachers' Pension Fund Divests From Gun Makers

AP | Posted 04.17.2013 | New York

NEW YORK — The $46.6 billion pension fund for New York City schoolteachers has sold its stock in companies that make guns and ammunition, city o...

Off-Duty 911 Operator Helps Cops Bust Gun-Toting Teen

DNAinfo | Posted 01.23.2013 | New York

RICHMOND TERRACE — An off-duty NYPD 911 operator found herself on the wrong side of an emergency Wednesday when she spotted a gun-toting teen on a S...

Cop Fatally Shoots Armed Man During Prostitution Sting

| Posted 09.21.2012 | New York

By Ben Fractenberg, Dan Rivoli RED HOOK — An NYPD sergeant shot and killed an armed man during a prostitution sting in Red Hook Thursday night, p...

15-Year-Old Arrested In Shooting That Injured Four

Posted 08.17.2012 | New York

BROOKLYN — A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in the shooting on a crowded Brownsville playground earlier this week that wounded four teenagers, th...

Stop-And-Frisks Aren't Pulling More Guns Off The Streets

| Posted 08.16.2012 | New York

By Murray Weiss, DNAinfo Columnist / Criminal Justice Editor NEW YORK CITY — The number of guns taken off the street by the NYPD has dropped duri...

NYC Suicide Rate Half The National Average

Posted 02.24.2012 | New York

The suicide rate in New York City is almost half the national average, a new Health Department report reveals. There are now six suicides per 100,000 ...