Public Safety & Crime — Howard Beach News

An appellate judge has cleared the way for the convicted killer of Howard Beach jogger Karina Vetrano to pursue his appeal. The case's legal complexities and claims of a "racial dragnet" during the investigation continue to impact the community.

A decapitated body was discovered washing ashore on Howard Beach, prompting an NYPD investigation. No identity confirmed and no arrests made yet.

A 76-year-old man was found fatally stabbed inside a Howard Beach home late Saturday night, and police have taken a person of interest into custody.

A 76-year-old man was fatally stabbed in his Howard Beach home Saturday night. Police have a person of interest in custody. Local residents seek answers.

A decapitated body washed ashore on the Howard Beach shoreline, prompting a police investigation and raising concerns among residents.

A 76-year-old man was fatally stabbed inside his Howard Beach home on 102nd Street Saturday night. Police took a person of interest into custody.

A person of interest is in custody after a 76-year-old man was fatally stabbed in his Howard Beach home Saturday night. This incident has raised local safety concerns.

NYPD launched an investigation after a decapitated body washed ashore in Howard Beach, Queens, Friday evening. Authorities work to identify the victim and determine the cause of death, raising local safety concerns.

A 76-year-old man was fatally stabbed in a Howard Beach home Saturday night. Police have a person of interest in custody. The community seeks answers.