Nafees was released from the hospital Wednesday, though his family said he has a long road to recovery. "His condition has improved dramatically over the last four or five days," Navid said.

Irace added that the heartless pair threw Nafees to the ground, before Lucas held a knife to the victim’s neck and his alleged accomplice, Taveon Hargrove, 23, picked his pockets and stole his ...

The pair ran up to Nafees, 27, threatened him with a knife, and beat him unconscious, police said. They then robbed him of his cell phone, wallet, NYPD ID and his “loaded service weapon ...

The arrest of Wayne Lucas in Virginia on Wednesday was made not long after 27-year-old Officer Chowdhury Nafees was released after four days at Jacobi Hospital, where he underwent multiple surgeries.

Officer Chowdhury Nafees, who hasn't been identified publicly until now, was discharged from Jacobi Medical Center Wednesday afternoon -- four days after the sick attack left him nursing multiple ...

Nafees was attacked at knifepoint near St. Peters and Tratman Aves. in Westchester Square at about 4:15 a.m. Saturday as he was returning home from work.

Surveillance video from around 4 a.m. on May 24 shows two men approaching 27-year-old Chowdhury Nafees as he walked home from work -- still in uniform -- near St. Peter's Avenue in Parkchester.