NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
Manhattan
The suspect pictured above swiped a cellphone from a subway straphanger who injured herself in a fall as she chased after him in a downtown station, police said.
The 33-year-old victim was aboard a Bronxbound 5 train at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station when the thug approached and grabbed the phone from her hand, cops said.
She ran after the thief but fell on a staircase and scraped her right knee as he disappeared in the vicinity of Duane and Centre streets.
He was described as 18 to 20 years old, 6 feet tall and 150 to 175 pounds.
He was last seen sporting an afro and wearing a green sweater and light blue jeans.
A thug wanted for hijacking a car and stabbing the driver 20 times last spring was arrested at a hospital after being shot this week at a park in Harlem, cops said.
Ramel Christian, 20, was at Marcus Garvey Park on Fifth Avenue near 120th Street Tuesday at about 6 p.m. when someone fired at him, according to police.
He was taken to Harlem Hospital in stable condition.
Police did not know the circumstances of the shooting.
At the hospital, cops learned that Christian had an outstanding warrant on a carjacking last May, during which he allegedly stabbed the driver 20 times on Hillside Avenue in Queens Village and left him in an alley, according to police. The victim survived.
Christian was charged with first-degree assault with intent to cause serious injury, grand larceny and kidnapping in the Queens case.
He was also charged with robbery and criminal possession of a loaded firearm in connection with an April incident. Police could not provide details on that arrest because the complaint was sealed.
Queens
The suspect pictured above broke into a Sunnyside restaurant and stole $15,000 from the register, police said.
He entered the Turkish Grill Restaurant on Queens Boulevard near 42nd Street Wednesday at about 12:20 a.m., cops said.
He was wearing a white, hooded sweat shirt.
A robber stole 20 cellphones and $350 from a Long Island City Metro-PCS store, cops said.
He entered the store on 40th Avenue near 13th Street about 11:40 a.m. Thursday, menaced an employee and took the loot, police said.
He was described as in his mid-to-late 30s and wearing glasses and allblack clothing.
A 26-year-old man was lured into a car in Auburndale and robbed, police said.
The suspects, a man and a woman, got the victim in their blue Nissan Versa near 39th Avenue and 171st Street at about 2:45 p.m. on Dec. 24.
Then, at knifepoint, they robbed him of his phone and cash, forced him out and drove off.
The male suspect was described as in his late 30s to early 40s, 5-foot-11 and 170 pounds with saltand-pepper hair. The woman is about 40 years old, 5-foot-3 and 130 pounds with blond hair.
The Bronx
Cops on Friday arrested a man wanted for allegedly fatally shooting one teenager and wounding two others in Wakefield nearly four years ago.
The suspect, identified as Martin Mitchell, age unknown, allegedly killed Keshon Porterfield, 17, shortly after midnight on June 22, 2014, at a backyard party.
Two 17-year-olds were shot in the leg.
Brooklyn
The suspect pictured above robbed a 29-yearold woman of $13 on a subway train in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, cops said.
He simulated a gun with his hand in his jacket and demanded money from the victim on a Coney Island-bound Q train at approximately 12:15 a.m. on Dec. 28, police said.
He fled at the Prospect Park station.
The woman, who was not injured, remained on board.
Cops said the bearded suspect is about 40 years old, 5-foot-10 and 250 pounds. Kenneth Garger and Amanda Woods