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A 2020 Crime Stoppers poster in Brooklyn.

What is the NYPD Crime Stoppers hotline?

By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN For decades, New Yorkers have contributed to thousands of arrests in suspected homicides, assaults and robberies by reporting information to the Crime Stoppers hotline. On Wednesday, a suspect became one of the latest tipsters, sources told CNN. Frank James — the man suspected of opening fire in a Brooklyn subway station

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NYPD personnel gather at the entrance to a subway stop in Brooklyn on April 12. The suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting was denied bail on April 14

5 people will share a $50,000 reward for tips that led to Brooklyn subway shooting suspect’s arrest

By Brynn Gingras, Mark Morales, Shimon Prokupecz, Laura Ly, Kristina Sgueglia, Sonia Moghe and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Five people will share a combined $50,000 reward for providing “critical information” that helped lead to the arrest of the Brooklyn subway shooting suspect, the NYPD announced Friday. The man authorities say was the shooter, Frank James, 62,

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