Event Brief
Oct 11, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Off-duty NYPD detective recovering after Bronx stabbing
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Det. Jose Mercedes, a 10-year NYPD veteran, was released from the hospital and is recovering after he was stabbed and slashed seven times during a Bronx robbery. Police said two suspects ambushed him while he was cleaning out his car trunk on Oct. 2 and tried to steal his gold chain.
WHO: Two suspects
WHAT: Allegedly stabbed and slashed off-duty NYPD detective Jose Mercedes during a robbery attempt
WHEN: Oct 2, 2026
WHERE: Bronx, New York City, USA
WHY: Police said the suspects tried to steal Mercedes' gold chain.
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