Police in New York are searching for a man who allegedly robbed an elderly woman of $5,000—money she said was going to pay for her late husband’s headstone. WCBS reported that Maximina Osorio, 89, had returned to her East Village apartment from shopping on Saturday morning when the suspect forced his way inside as she …
An affidavit alleging that a former Boy Scout leader in New York had sung and danced naked in a locker room full of boys will be included in a pending $320 million lawsuit against the organization. According to NBC News, parents of two boys in Troop 95 had filed the multimillion lawsuit in March 2017, …
A New York teen who claimed he was being bullied for his sexual orientation by a classmate that he stabbed to death was sentenced on Tuesday to 14 years in prison for the 2017 slaying. Bronx Supreme Court Justice Michael Gross denied youthful offender status for Abel Cedeno, 20, who was convicted of first-degree manslaughter …
A New York woman was reportedly mauled to death by one or two of her pet dogs on Saturday. According to the New York Post, Arlene Renna, 67, was discovered unconscious in her living room by her husband upon his return to their Pleasant Valley home. Renna was pronounced dead at the scene and state …
Singer R. Kelly has been moved from solitary confinement to general population in an Illinois federal jail as he awaits trial for multiple crimes, including sex trafficking and sexual assault. Prosecutors, who announced Kelly’s move on Tuesday, denied the defense’s claims that the singer was in solitary confinement against his will—offering a recorded phone call …
Authorities in New York are investigating after a woman reportedly found a dead man in her pickup truck while loading groceries. The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that they were called to the Tops supermarket on Friday following the discovery of a dead body. The woman who found him claimed she had …
A 15-year-old cat was returned to his owners on Monday, weeks after a New York nanny allegedly stole him before he could be euthanized. Rebecca Katz, 33, was charged with petit larceny for reportedly stealing a tabby cat named “Tigger” from Russell and Julie Berman on July 2. NBC News reported that the nanny stole …
A New York man accused of fatally stabbing his estranged wife at the nail salon where she worked reportedly stayed at the scene to lie on top of her lifeless body. The New York Daily News reported that the 39-year-old suspect entered Tu S’tilo Salon in Queens at around 7 p.m. on Wednesday and stabbed …
Authorities in New York arrested a man who allegedly broke into a home early Sunday and tried to rape a 64-year-old woman. He’s also accused of attacking the woman’s 94-year-old mother. Solomon Hudgins, 27, allegedly gained entry to the home by tearing through a bathroom window screen. Queens District Attorney John Ryan said a pantless …
A New York judge has denied bail for singer R. Kelly, who pleaded not guilty to federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges on Friday. According to NPR, Kelly, 52, arrived at a Brooklyn court and entered a plea of not guilty for five federal charges—one count of racketeering and four counts of violating the Mann …
In 2010, the father of murder suspect Brandon Clark held his wife at knifepoint for 10 hours as he believed she was cheating
Authorities in New York say a large gathering in one Brooklyn neighborhood was dispersed by gunfire this weekend that left one victim dead and 11 others injured. According to Fox News, a block party was in progress on Saturday evening when an individual armed with a gun began shooting into the crowd. Reports indicate thousands …
