POLICE OFFICER FINDS LITTLE GIRL FORGOTTEN IN ABANDONED HOUSE — DETAIL MADE HIM CALL 911 IN TEARSThe rain came hard that Thursday afternoon — a cold, merciless curtain that turned the Bronx into a blur of gray. Officer Michael Riley sat in his patrol car, listening to the steady rhythm against the windshield. At fifty-eight, with three decades on the force, his knees complained louder than the radio. He had seen everything — or so he thought.“Dispatch, this is unit 347, Madison Avenue. Responding to a reported disturbance,” he said, his voice steady, routine.The neighborhood had once been proud. Neat lawns, stoops with flowers, kids riding bikes in summer. But time and hardship had stripped it bare. Houses stood silent now, boarded windows like blind eyes staring at the str...