Fatal Police-Involved Shooting In The Bronx | Patch PM

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Bronx Police-Involved Shooting: Man Shot Dead By Cop, NYPD Says

This is the third police-involved shooting in New York City this week and the second in The Bronx.

Maloney To Lead Oversight Committee After Elijah Cummings' Death

Rep. Carolyn Maloney will become acting chair of the committee leading the Trump impeachment inquiry after Rep. Elijah Cummings' death.

UWS Drug Dealers Found With Assault Rifle, Heroin, $170K Cash: DA

Nine members of a Bronx-based narcotics ring are facing charges for selling massive amounts of heroin and fentanyl.

'Squirrelapooza:' Stories Of And From Central Park Squirrels

Findings from 2018's Central Park Squirrel Census are now featured on NYC's public database. The anecdotes make for a great read.

Disgraced De Blasio Donor Was Model Snitch, Feds Say

Prosecutors called Jona Rechnitz an "exemplary" and "prolific" informant as they asked a judge to give him a light sentence for conspiracy.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Pols Stand Behind Muslim NYC Ferry Riders As Mayor Pledges Probe
• Former Cop Convicted For Beating Up Teen In Chelsea, DA Says

Across America

• Rep. Elijah Cummings, Powerful Democrat, Trump Foe, Dies At 68
• Chicago Teachers Go On Strike

Patch PM shares a few of the day's must-read items from our New York City network.