Following a fatal stabbing at a bodega in New York City, those who knew the deceased shopkeeper are hailing his dedication and commitment to his Manhattan community. According to the New York Post, 28-year-old Mohamed Nasser Awawdah was killed outside of Dyckman Kwik Stop, an Inwood business owned by his family, at about 8 p.m. …
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. is reportedly remaining upbeat as he faces sexual harassment allegations — even allegedly joking about the pending charges as he conversed with a group inside a hotel lobby in New York City this week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, an incident reportedly caught on camera at a Manhattan rooftop bar led to …
A man previously convicted of stalking pop star Taylor Swift was behind bars again on Thursday after allegedly breaking into the singer’s home. According to NBC News, 23-year-old Roger Alvarado was released from jail on February 5 following a six-month sentence stemming from his guilty plea on counts including criminal contempt and attempted burglary related …
Authorities in New York say they are on the hunt for a pair of suspects accused of forcing their way inside a disabled victim’s residence on Wednesday afternoon and torturing him with a knife. According to the New York Post, the incident happened at a New York City Housing Authority apartment complex, Vladeck Houses, located …
Authorities in New York say a 51-year-old woman was able to stop a would-be rapist by dousing him with a cup of hot coffee. According to WLNY, the suspect allegedly followed the victim into the latter’s Manhattan apartment building at about 9:50 a.m. on Thursday and pulled her pants down. The quick-thinking woman reportedly stunned …
An Ohio man has pleaded not guilty to dozens of criminal counts related to allegations that he victimized more than 50 people in a ‘SIM-swapping’ scheme that netted him roughly $500,000 in fraudulent gains. According to the New York Post, 20-year-old Dawson Bakies appeared in Manhattan Supreme Court in New York this week where he …
Authorities in New York City say they are looking for information leading to the identification of a man caught on cellphone video in an apparent attack on an Uber driver and the victim’s vehicle. According to Fox News, police believe the driver had come to a stop in traffic on Friday when the assailant made …
Two New Yorkers were found dead with a plastic bag tied over their heads in a room on the 18th floor of the Yotel Hotel this week. Reports did not include the identities of either individual. According to the New York Post, a 30-year-old woman and 33-year-old man from Brooklyn and Queens, respectively, were discovered …
Authorities in New York City say they have made an arrest in connection with a series of sexual assaults that began more than four years ago. According to WABC, a suspect identified as an attorney from the East Flatbush community, was reportedly arrested recently. He was scheduled to be arraigned at a Lower Manhattan court …
A jury deliberated for about a day this week before finding a former nanny guilty of charges including attempted murder and assault. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 47-year-old Marianne Benjamin-Williams was accused of stuffing a baby wipe deep into the throat of a 2-month-old baby in her care last year. According to the New York Post, …
Authorities in New York City say a cab driver is facing criminal charges in connection with a physical altercation caught on camera earlier this week. According to Fox News, 25-year-old Alyssa Jenna Mallett allegedly attacked other motorists in traffic on Thursday, possibly because she thought she was cut off by the other vehicle. As video …
One passenger aboard a party boat docked at a New York City pier is recovering from injuries he sustained in a stabbing this week. According to the New York Post, a 41-year-old man was on the Conrucopia Majesty watercraft just off of South Street at about 3 a.m. on Sunday when he became involved in …
