Suspect accused of stealing taxi at gunpoint caught after police pursuit

Man arrested after carjacking yellow cab in Hudson Yards

Authorities said they cuffed and charged a man who stole a yellow cab at gunpoint in Hudson Yards just after midnight on Sunday. According to police sources, they arrested 28-year-old Ryce Joseph for the carjacking that occurred outside of 459 West 33rd St. at 12:30 a.m. Cops said that Joseph allegedly entered a parked taxi brandishing a firearm at a  53-year-old taxi driver and demanded that he exit the vehicle.  Joseph then reportedly took the…

Suspect accused of stealing taxi at gunpoint caught after police pursuit

MANHATTAN (PIX11) — A man was accused of stealing a taxi cab at gunpoint early Sunday, police said. It happened on West 33rd Street around 12:27 a.m., according to authorities. Police identified the suspect as Joseph Ryce, 28, of New York. Police said a 53‑year‑old taxi driver was parked in front of the building when [...]