Manhattan
Cops are looking for a man who stole a pendant right off a woman’s neck in the elevator of a Lower East Side apartment building.
The suspect targeted and followed the woman as she walked into the lobby of 65 Pike St. on the afternoon of July 25, police said. After following the woman into the elevator, the creep grabbed the jewelry. The woman wasn’t injured.
Cops describe the thief as bald and having been last seen wearing a black T-shirt with khaki pants.
A man was found fatally shot in his West Harlem apartment complex Monday, cops said.
Todd Wilson, 48, was discovered mortally wounded at around 2:40 a.m. in the Manhattanville Houses where he lived on Amsterdam Avenue near West 133rd Street, cops said.
Wilson was rushed to St. Luke’s Hospital, where he later died, according to authorities. He had been hit in the torso, cops said.
The Bronx
A Williamsburg woman was strangled by her boyfriend after a fight about him coming home late, police sources said.
Alexis Beck, 48, was found inside the rear bedroom of her beau’s apartment on East 221st Street near White Plains Road in Williamsbridge at around 6:20 p.m. Sunday, cops said. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Her boyfriend, Christopher Coachman, 50, later admitted to police that he killed her, cops said.
Coachman was charged with strangulation and murder, cops said.
A man miraculously survived being shot in the head in Hunts Point on Friday night, police said.
The victim was inside a housing project at East 165th Street shortly before midnight when another guy pulled a gun on him and opened fire, striking him in the head, ankle and chest, according to police.
Authorities rushed the wounded man to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where he was treated for serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
No arrests have been made, cops said.
A man was shot in the Tremont section of The Bronx on Saturday.
The man was gunned down in front of 595 E. 170th St. at 2 a.m., but none of the bullets struck any vital organs, police said.
The victim was rushed to Saint Barnabas Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
n Cops nabbed a firebug who set a blaze in a Hunts Point apartment building — where he used to live, authorities said.
Jemal Guity, 25, allegedly ignited a small fire on the fourth floor of the building on Avenue St. John near Beck Street at 12:45 p.m. on Aug. 5, police said.
Firefighters quickly quashed the flames and no one was seriously injured.
Police sources said that Guity used to live in the building and may have set the fire as revenge because he’d been kicked out.
Guity was arrested Monday and hit with charges including arson and reckless endangerment.
Brooklyn
A 24-year-old man was fatally shot in the head and two women were wounded in a Bushwick melee, cops said.
Police responded to the Bushwick Houses on Moore Street near Humboldt Street at around 12:30 a.m. on Sunday to find Jahmal Jerome dead from a head wound, cops said. EMS pronounced him dead at the scene, according to law-enforcement sources.
A 47-year-old woman was shot in the leg and a 50-year-old lady had a graze wound to her head, cops said. They were taken to Bellevue Hospital Center and are in stable condition, police said.
No arrests have been made.
Cops are trying to track down the identity of a thief who stole an ATM outside a Flatbush hair salon.
The ATM, which was in front of La Dominicana Beauty & Barber at 1225 Nostrand Ave., was discovered missing Monday morning.
A man was shot in East Flatbush early Sunday, police said.
The victim was standing on the corner of Utica Avenue and Winthrop Street when shots rang out just before 6 a.m., according to cops.
The victim was taken to Kings County Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
Police are trying to determine whether the victim was the intended target.
Queens
A cab driver was slashed in the face by a woman in Sunnyside early Saturday, police said.
The cabby had picked up two women and dropped them off at the corner of Queens Boulevard and 47th Street shortly after midnight, according to police.
But instead of paying their fare, one of the women pulled out a knife and cut the driver across the face, cops said.
The women ran off as the cabby sought help, according to police.
The wounded driver was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he was treated for minor injuries.