Investigation

Jeffrey Alex, 30, of Brooklyn, killed Merceda Young, 35, and dumped her body in a lot, police say.

Local officials have called for an investigation into the proposed shelter at 165 W. Ninth St.

Police are investigating the deaths of three people found Monday in a building that caught fire Sept. 9.

Antiq Hennis was shot and killed in Brownsville Sunday by a gunman aiming for his father, cops said.

Laura Harrington, 46, was found at her East 12th Street apartment on Wednesday night, the NYPD said.

The Brooklyn D.A. will review the trial convictions of Louis Scarcella, according to a press release.

Magda Dagostino, 64, was found Tuesday night in her Perry Avenue apartment, sources said.

The woman was found stabbed and beaten in a Midwood home Monday, police said.

Young Joo Byun was discovered in her car in Woodside on Monday, sources said.

Derek Tudor smothered his mother's boyfriend, Frank Soucie, who was found in his backyard, sources said.

The fire sparked at a two-story home on 618 Lexington Ave. Sunday evening, according to the FDNY.

East Flatbush man died after a shooting Saturday night.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has called for an examination of Success Academy Cobble Hill.

Commissioner Ray Kelly said New York remained the No. 1 target as 77 suspicious packages were reported.

A contractor was busted for trying to give cash to a city councilwoman in exchange for her support.