Mott Haven
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Nov 2, 2026
Frank ScalesGUEST
We went to the Bronx.
Frank ScalesGUEST
We went to Mott Haven and we kind of investigated some possible fraud that is happening there related to pharmacies and Medicaid.
Frank ScalesGUEST
So we interviewed some people on the street.
Frank ScalesGUEST
And what we found was everybody was openly telling us that there is fraud happening in Mott Haven in the Bronx.
Frank ScalesGUEST
And we actually got Joseph Hernandez, who is the conservative candidate for comptroller of New York State, which is the guy who basically does all the auditing and financial investigations into possible fraud and manages to New York State.
Frank ScalesGUEST
I want to say that the fund.
Dawn StenslandHOST
She's alleging that people can resell prescriptions to a local pharmacy that pays cash.
Ian McGinnisGUEST
Yeah.
Brandon JulienHOST
All right, folks, why don't we dive into the proceedings on this Thursday, everyone, as we get you set up for the weekend around here.
Brandon JulienHOST
We're going to begin, folks, up in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, where an 11-year-old boy is dead and four other people are critically injured following a fire caused by an e-bikes' lithium-ion battery at the Patterson Houses.
Brandon JulienHOST
Fire broke out shortly before 1 o'clock on Wednesday morning inside an apartment on the 11th floor of the NYCHA development.
Brandon JulienHOST
Firefighters and EMS workers responded in force.
Zohran MamdaniSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
They lost family members, and it is devastating for that family.
Kathleen Marple KalbHOST
The fire broke out just before 1 a.m. Wednesday in an 11th-floor apartment in the Patterson Houses in Mott Haven.
Kathleen Marple KalbHOST
Authorities say the scooter was near the door where the lithium-ion battery burst into flames, trapping the family inside as fire and smoke spread through their home.
Kathleen Marple KalbHOST
Neighbors told the Daily News it was a father's bike.
Eugene BardinVOICE_ACTOR
Where are you from, Maggie?
Maggie CollinsVOICE_ACTOR
I grew up in Mott Haven, but I'm now rooming with Alice Matthews in Gravesend.
Eugene BardinVOICE_ACTOR
It's been a long time since I've been to Mott Haven.
Eugene BardinVOICE_ACTOR
How long have you been a dancer?
Maggie CollinsVOICE_ACTOR
Oh, maybe two, three years.
Michael BarrCORRESPONDENT
New York City fire officials are sharing more details about the deadly E-bike fire in a public housing complex early Wednesday.
Michael BarrCORRESPONDENT
Officials say the fire began on the 11th floor of the Patterson Houses in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.
Michael BarrCORRESPONDENT
It appears to have started in an apartment where the E-bike's lithium-ion battery ignited.
Michael BarrCORRESPONDENT
A 10-year-old boy was killed.
Rhiannon AllyHOST
There are renewed calls for more safety regulation on e-bikes after a lithium-ion battery burst into flames and spread through a Bronx apartment, killing a 10-year-old boy and critically injuring several family members.
Rhiannon AllyHOST
And Eyewitness News reporter Jayshia Patel is live in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx this morning.
Rhiannon AllyHOST
Jayshia, the details here are just really heartbreaking.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
Yeah, Rhiannon and Pedro, good morning.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
Police say that 10 year old Zion Maine died in that fire yesterday and his four other family members are in critical condition this morning in the hospital fighting for their lives.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
And like you mentioned, fire officials say they believe the cause of this fire was an E scooter with a lithium ion battery.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
This fire had happened yesterday morning just before one inside of an apartment on the 11th floor here at the Patterson houses here on Morris Avenue in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx and a family of five lived in this apartment together, two adults and three boys.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
A 15 and 16-year-old boy, 33-year-old woman, and 37-year-old man remain in critical condition this morning.
David NavarroHOST
Two others are in critical condition.
David NavarroHOST
Eyewitness News reporter Jayshia Patel has the latest from the Mott Haven section.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
Good afternoon.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
Well, as you can imagine, the residents in this building are heartbroken and devastated.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
And fire officials yesterday talked about how dangerous lithium-ion batteries are.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
Just looking at the numbers, we know lithium-ion batteries have caused at least 400 fires this year alone.
Jaysha PatelCORRESPONDENT
In the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, Jayshia Patel, Channel 7 Eyewitness News.
Sandra BookmanHOST
We are working to learn what led a New Jersey state police trooper to fatally shoot a man in Munaki.
Sade BaderinwaHOST
All of this fire was sparked by a lithium-ion battery in a NYCHA complex.
Sade BaderinwaHOST
Eyewitness News reporter Sonia Rincon with the story from Mott Haven.
speaker_8SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
These lithium ion battery fires can kill you.
speaker_8SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
They can kill your family.
Sonia RinconCORRESPONDENT
The safest place to charge them is outside.
Sonia RinconCORRESPONDENT
These batteries are now responsible for more than 400 fires across the city this year.
Sonia RinconCORRESPONDENT
In Mott Haven, The Bronx, Sonia Rincon, Channel 7 Eyewitness News.
Mike MarzaHOST
An afternoon fire in South Richmond Hill in Queens forced several families from their homes today.
Liz ChoHOST
A 15-year-old boy and a 33-year-old woman are now brain dead from that tragic and deadly fire in the Bronx that was started by a lithium ion battery.
Liz ChoHOST
The intense flames trapped the family in their home in Mott Haven yesterday morning.
Liz ChoHOST
Another relative, an 11-year-old boy, Zion Main, was killed.
Liz ChoHOST
His father, Courtney, is in a medically induced coma tonight.
Everett SloanVOICE_ACTOR
That night and earlier the next morning, detectives cruised the streets within ten blocks of each side of this park looking for such a car.
Everett SloanVOICE_ACTOR
At four o'clock in the morning, one was spotted parked near the Mott Haven yards of the New Haven Railroad.
Everett SloanVOICE_ACTOR
The registration was checked with the Motor Vehicle Bureau.
Everett SloanVOICE_ACTOR
The car was registered in the name of Al Hance.
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