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Top NYC news: Detective commits suicide; missing woman apparently froze to death; more

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Published on February 18, 2020
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in New York City.

NYPD detective commits suicide in his Queens home

The cop, who has many years on the job, hanged himself at his home in Middle Village, sources said. His identity was not immediately released.

Read the full story on New York Post.

Graffiti vandals cover subway cars in a rainbow of colors

Vandals went to town covering almost a dozen New York City subway cars from top to bottom in graffiti.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

Missing woman, 73, found apparently frozen to death near Bronx highway

The body of Genovera Madera, 73, was found about 3:30 p.m. Monday in a grassy area by the overpass where Jerome Avenue crosses above the Cross Bronx Expressway, near a playground, police said.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.


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