VPN-144

(VV-YTV)
15 JULY 1989
MALE HOMICIDE
EAST 177 STREET & DEVOE AVE, BRONX
-NYPD POLICE OFFICERS WITH DEAD MALE BODY ON HIGHWAY, COP LIFTS BLOODY SHEET, INVESTIGATION, 1980S CARS
-GREEN HIGHWAY EXIT SIGN FOR THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE, SOUTH 95 AND 895 SHERIDAN EXPRESSWAY, CRIME SCENE UNIT ARRIVES, MURDER VICTIM'S SNEAKERS AND BASEBALL CAP, 48 PRECINCT POLICE CAR, CSU STATION WAGON PARKED AT NIGHT

16 JULY 1989
7 SHOT (NO BODIES)
193 STREET & JAMAICA AVE, QUEENS, HOLLIS
-CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, SEARCH FOR EVIDENCE AT NIGHT, NYPD COPS AND DETECTIVES WITH FLASHLIGHTS AND CLIPBOARDS, 1980S CARS, VIOLENT NYC 1980S, DARK PICTURE, COP TALKS WITH DETECTIVES, TAKING NOTES
-DETECTIVES DOOR TO DOOR CANVASSING, NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES TRUCK, RESIDENTS LEAVE HOUSE

17 JULY 1989
OFF DUTY COP FOUND DOA/SUICIDE
91-07 213 STREET, QUEENS, QUEENS VILLAGE
-NYPD COP CAR OUTSIDE HOUSE RAINY NIGHT NYC, HOUSE NUMBER, HOUSE WITH ALUMINUM AWNINGS AND WINDOWS COVERED WITH BLACK PLASTIC
-FDNY MARSHALL'S TRUCK, NYPD 105 PRECINCT CAR, SUICIDE WITH FIRE, MANY FIREFIGHTERS EXIT HOUSE

17 JULY 89
HOMICIDE/4 SHOT ( NO BODIES ON CAMERA)
75-16 ROOSEVELT AVE, QUEENS, JACKSON HEIGHTS
-EXT OF TIEN CHIAU CHINESE RESTAURANT, FEMALE NYPD POLICE OFFICER, EMERGENCY SERVICES SQUAD TRUCK PARKED ON RAINY STREET AT NIGHT, NYPD 110 PRECINCT
-STREET SIGN: ROOSEVELT AVE AND 76 STREET

(VV-YTV)
17 JULY 1989
EDP/HOSPITAL ESCAPEE SHOT BY TRANSIT COP
(EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED PERSON)
WEST 64 STREET & COLUMBUS AVE, MANHATTAN
-EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS) TREAT BODY OF BLACK MALE, PUT ON STRETCHER
-STREET SIGN: WEST 64 STREET, UPPER WEST SIDE, CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF, ST. LUKE'S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL AMBULANCE, CHEMICAL BANK IN DISTANCE, WET STREETS MIDTOWN, NYC 1980S, TRANSIT POLICE TRUCKS

18 JULY 1989
EXPLOSION IN FUNERAL HOME

114-30 ROCKAWAY BLVD, QUEENS
-ROMANELLI CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME EXTERIOR, BROKEN GLASS WINDOWS, WINDOWS AND DOORS BLOWN OUT
-NYPD POLICE CARS ON STREET AT NIGHT, COP INVESTIGATES WITH FLASHLIGHT, MAN IN UNDERWEAR CLEANS UP GLASS
-STREET SIGN: 114 ST AND ROCKAWAY BLVD

18 JULY 1989
WHALE RESCUE (DIED WEEK LATER)
NEW YORK AQUARIUM, BROOKLYN, CONEY ISLAND
-PICK UP TRUCK WITH MAN IN WETSUIT WITH HOSE, VERY DARK PICTURE, HOSING DOWN WHALE AT NIGHT, MARINE LIFE, MANY WORKERS LEAN OVER, TRYING PICK UP AND LIFT WHALE, SOMEONE COUNTING 1, 2 3, TRANSFERRING WHALE TO POOL AT AQUARIUM
-SMALL WHALE SWIMMING IN POOL, MEN AND WOMEN IN WETSUITS LEADING WHALE, SIGN FOR OKEANOS OCEAN RESEARCH FOUNDATION
-STATEMENT BY DR. COOK VET OF AQUARIUM, DESCRIBING THE BEACHED WHALE, BADLY INJURED WHALE
-STATEMENT BY RESEARCH DIRECTOR OF OKEANOS- VERY RARE BEAKED WHALE, RARE TO BE COLLECTED, FEMALE, FOUND IN LIDO BEACH AT POINT LOOKOUT
-SIGN FOR NEW YORK AQUARIUM WITH ENTRANCE FEES
MARINE BIOLOGY, MARINE RESCUE, MARINE BIOLOGISTS, NYC 1980S

(VV-YTV)
19 JULY 1989
2 SHOT IN RESTAURANT

5237 BROADWAY, KINGSBRIDGE, BRONX
-WHITE MALE IN AMBULANCE BEING TREATED BY EMTS, AND PARAMEDICS, SHOOTING VICTIM, VIOLENT NYC, GANGS, DRUGS
-EXTERIOR OF LOS NUEVOS CHAVALES COSTAMBAR II RESTAURANT, MS OF NYPD COPS TALKING AT NIGHT, BLOODY RAGS ON FLOOR OF RESTAURANT, 50 PRECINCT POLICE CAR, BYSTANDERS, NYC AT NIGHT, 1980S
-POOL OF BLOOD ON FLOOR AT COUNTER OF RESTAURANT, OLD STYLE CHROME SWIVEL STOOLS, MEN IN SHORT SHORTS, 1980S FASHIONS

(VV-YTV)
20 JULY 89
MALE SHOT DOA
568 WEST 149 STREET, MANHATTAN, HARLEM
-COVERED BODY OF BLACK MALE ON STEPS OF BUILDING, 30 PRECINCT POLICE CAR AT NIGHT, NYPD COPS (BLACK AND WHITE) STAND GUARD OVER BODY, BLACK NYPD DETECTIVE LEAVES BUILDING, VIOLENT NYC 1980S, GROWING UP IN THE HOOD, LOOKS LIKE DRUG PROBLEMS

(VV-YTV)
21 JULY 1989
HOMICIDE/ROBBERY PERP
MIDTOWN SOUTH PRECINCT MANHATTAN
-PERP WALK THROUGH PRECINCT, HANDCUFFED BLACK MALE IS LED BY WHITE DETECTIVES TO CAR(CHRYSLER) OUTSIDE AT NIGHT, HEAD DOWN, AGGRESSIVE CAMERAMEN KNOCKS ON CAR WINDOW
-EXTERIOR OF MIDTOWN SOUTH, NYC 1980S

22 JULY 89
FEMALE HOMICIDE/2 SHOT 1 DOA (NO BODY)

82 STREET & 45 AVE, QUEENS
-DAWN AT PARK (MOORE HOMESTEAD PLAYGROUND) IN ELMHURST QUEENS, CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF, NYPD DETECTIVE AND POLICE OFFICER, FEMALE DETECTIVES IN SUITS, POLICE PHOTOGRAPHER
-EXTERIOR OF BOWLING ALLEY, CRIME SCENE UNIT STATION WAGON, 1980S CARS
-STREET SIGN FOR 82 STREET AND 45 AVE, COP SITS ON COP CAR WAITING
-ASIAN COUPLE, BLACK MAN AND WHITE BOY SIT OUTSIDE APARTMENT BUILDING, INTEGRATED NYC, 1980S

(VV-YTV)
21 JULY 1989
9 YR OLD BOY SHOT/NEIGHBOR ARRESTED
23 PRECINCT, EAST HARLEM, SPANISH HARLEM
-HISPANIC OR WHITE MALE, HANDCUFFED, LED THROUGH PRECINCT BY DETECTIVES AND OUT TO CAR (CHRYSLER), PERP WALK, HIDING HEAD, EXTERIOR OF 23 PRECINCT

21 JULY 1989
BUILDING COLLAPSE
270 VAN BUREN STREET, BROOKLYN BED-STUYVESANT
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS INVESTIGATE COLLAPSED BUILDING AT NIGHT, DEBRIS ALL OVER SIDEWALK, DUMPSTER IN STREET, ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTION?
-COLLAPSE KNOCKED OVER TRUCK, CONEY ISLAND ELECTRO PLATING TRUCK, SUPPORT BEAMS OVER GARAGE COLLAPSED, BRICKS AND STONE RUBBLE, TRUCK COVERED WITH DEBRIS, NYPD POLICE ON SCENE, FDNY RESCUE COMPANY TRUCK, COLLAPSE RESCUE TRUCK

23 JULY 1989
FDR DRIVE REPAIR WORK
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