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A taxi driver was fatally run over by another driver at Madison and East 65th Street shortly after midnight. Police believe that the taxi got into an accident with a black Nissan Altima, and then two drivers got into an argument. After the taxi driver got out of the cab, the Nissan's driver hit him. The Nissan's driver and passenger, a man and a woman, fled the scene, and witnesses say the taxi driver was...

The police are looking for a man who raped, beat, and burned a 23-year-old woman in her Hamilton Heights apartment Friday night. The attacker followed the woman into her apartment building around 9:30PM and terrorized her for 19 hours, repeatedly raping and beating her. He left only after throwing a chemical on her and setting her apartment on fire. The woman managed to escape, and the Post reports that the police got there Saturday afternoon: "Cops responded to a 911 call of a fire and a sexual assault and found the dazed and shaken victim near her superintendent's basement apartment on Hamilton Terrace, off West 141st Street."

The NY Post reports that 15 year old Melanie Dash has been missing since Friday morning when she was headed to school.

Relatives and cops are concerned because she lives in the same Crown Heights neighborhood where the body of Chanel Petro-Nixon, 16, was found stuffed in a garbage bag on a street in June.

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A baby and the woman who was watching her have been missing since yesterday morning. Natawa Sayles had left her 6 month old niece with friend Crystal Corbet while she went on an interview at Macy's Herald Square. But when Sayles returned shortly later, she couldn't find either Corbet or baby Nyckay. According to Newsday, Nyckay's mother knew Corbet and knew Sayles was leaving the baby with Corbet during the interview - which led a police source to say, "We can't say it's a kidnapping because they knew each other."