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13-year-old charged with gang-related murder of 17-year-old in Coney Island

NEW YORK, NY – Three teens were arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a 17-year-old in Brooklyn last Friday. On January 20th, police were called to 3001 Mermaid Avenue in…

January 30, 2023

Bushwick shooting victim died at hospital

NEW YORK, NY – A 32-year-old man shot twice in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn Sunday afternoon has died in the hospital, the NYPD reported today. According to police at around 12:45…

January 30, 2023

Suspect arrested for murder of Ronald Ortiz

NEW YORK, NY – Police have announced the arrest of 22-year-old Shamur Wiltshire, of Brooklyn, for the September 14th murder of 30-year-old Ronald Ortiz. Wiltshire has been charged with murder. According to…

January 30, 2023

U.S. charges three in Iran-backed effort to assassinate journalist

By Luc Cohen and Joel Schectman NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors have charged three men with attempting to assassinate a prominent critic of Iran’s government who was previously the target of a…

January 27, 2023

U.S. Attorney Announces Charges And New Arrest In Connection With Assassination Plot Directed From Iran

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Merrick B. Garland, the Attorney General of the United States, Lisa O. Monaco, the Deputy Attorney General of the…

January 28, 2023

Justice Department Announces Charges and New Arrest in Connection with Assassination Plot Directed from Iran

A federal court in New York today unsealed murder-for-hire and money laundering charges against three members of an Eastern European criminal organization for plotting the murder of a U.S. citizen who has…

January 28, 2023

East New York Dunkin Donuts robbed, employee assaulted

NEW YORK, NY – Police are investigating a robbery and assault that took place inside an East New York Dunkin Donuts on Sunday. Detectives with the New York City Police Department’s 75th…

January 27, 2023

Attorneys And Associate Of Immigration Law Firm Plead Guilty To Participating In Asylum Fraud Scheme

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ILONA DZHAMGAROVA, ARTHUR ARCADIAN, and IGOR REZNIK have each pled guilty to conspiracy to commit immigration fraud. …

January 28, 2023

United States Obtains Temporary Restraining Order Against Firearm Companies Illegally Selling Machine Guns

On January 19, 2023, the United States filed a civil complaint in federal court in Brooklyn against two firearm companies, and two individuals associated with these companies (collectively, “Defendants”), alleging that Defendants…

February 3, 2023

Judge sentences second New York lawyer in Molotov cocktail case

By David Thomas (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Thursday sentenced disbarred lawyer Colinford Mattis to one year and one day in prison for his role in setting fire to an empty…

January 26, 2023

Judge blocks sale of machine gun converters after U.S. sues

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice said it has obtained a court order blocking two firearms companies from imperiling public safety by illegally selling devices to…

January 26, 2023

Juan Valdez coffee exec gets 3-6 years prison in New York over $900,000 theft

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former top executive at the North American operator of Juan Valdez coffee has been sentenced to between three and six years in a New…

January 25, 2023

Colombian cartel leader Otoniel pleads guilty to U.S. drugs charges

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The leader of a prominent Colombian criminal group pleaded guilty on Wednesday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, court records showed. Dairo Antonio Usuga David, better known as Otoniel,…

January 25, 2023

Drunk driver gets 2 to 6 years in prison for fatal crash on Gowanus Expressway

NEW YORK, NY – A Staten Island man responsible for the death of a passenger while driving drunk on the Gowanus Expressway on March 11, 2021, has been sentenced to prison after…

January 26, 2023

Vitaly Borker Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Customers Of His Eyewear Websites For The Third Time

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that VITALY BORKER, the operator of “EyeglassesDepot.com” and other online retailers of purported designer eyewear, pled guilty today…

January 28, 2023

Queens man indicted for trafficking 14-year-old

NEW YORK, NY – A 38-year-old Queens man has been arrested for trafficking a 14-year-old girl. Troy Siddons, of Queens, was arraigned on 15 counts, including rape, sex trafficking, and other charges,…

January 24, 2023

Corrupt cop or cartel enemy? Ex-Mexico drug czar’s U.S. trial kicks off

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors on Monday accused a former top Mexican official on trial for allegedly taking bribes from the Sinaloa Cartel of betraying his country, while his…

January 23, 2023

Victim in deadly Canarsie shooting identified

NEW YORK, NY – The male victim in last week’s fatal shooting in Carnasie has been identified as 40-year-old Billy Hippolyte, of Brooklyn. According to police, on January 17th, he was shot…

January 22, 2023

New York’s Evidence Discovery Reforms ‘Crippled’ Prosecutors, Coincided With Massive Crime Spike: REPORT

New York’s Evidence Discovery Reforms ‘Crippled’ Prosecutors, Coincided With Massive Crime Spike: REPORT Erinn Broadus on January 20, 2023 New York passed Law Article 245 in 2020, making the process of discovery…

January 21, 2023

Accused Colombian cartel leader Otoniel to change plea in U.S. drug case

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The accused leader of a prominent Colombian criminal group plans to change his plea in a U.S. drug trafficking case after pleading not guilty last May, records in…

January 20, 2023

Woman’s head smashed against NYC subway train doors by perp

NEW YORK, NY – A 22-year-old woman riding inside the southbound L train in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn was attacked by an unknown male on December 30th. Today, the NYPD released…

January 26, 2023

Man threatened violence against teen girl who refused his advances

NEW YORK, NY – A man who made unwanted sexual advances toward a teenage girl in Brooklyn was so upset about being turned down that he threatened violence against the 17-year-old. Detectives…

January 20, 2023

New program provides 10,000 free abortions each year to New Yorkers

Laurel Duggan on January 19, 2023 NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday that New York City will begin offering free chemical abortions at a Bronx clinic as part of…

January 19, 2023

N.Y. Governor Hochul’s pick for top judge rejected by Senate panel

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A New York state Senate panel on Wednesday rejected Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul’s nominee to become the state’s chief judge after some lawmakers and advocacy groups expressed concerns…

January 18, 2023

Former Fox execs conspired to bribe FIFA officials, prosecution witness says

By Jack Queen (Reuters) – An Argentine businessman testified on Wednesday that two former 21st Century Fox executives and a sports marketing company conspired with him to bribe South American soccer officials…

January 18, 2023

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Bushwick shooting victim died at hospital

Suspect arrested for murder of Ronald Ortiz

U.S. charges three in Iran-backed effort to assassinate journalist

U.S. Attorney Announces Charges And New Arrest In Connection With Assassination Plot Directed From Iran

Justice Department Announces Charges and New Arrest in Connection with Assassination Plot Directed from Iran

East New York Dunkin Donuts robbed, employee assaulted

Attorneys And Associate Of Immigration Law Firm Plead Guilty To Participating In Asylum Fraud Scheme

United States Obtains Temporary Restraining Order Against Firearm Companies Illegally Selling Machine Guns

Judge sentences second New York lawyer in Molotov cocktail case

Judge blocks sale of machine gun converters after U.S. sues

Juan Valdez coffee exec gets 3-6 years prison in New York over $900,000 theft

Colombian cartel leader Otoniel pleads guilty to U.S. drugs charges

Drunk driver gets 2 to 6 years in prison for fatal crash on Gowanus Expressway

Vitaly Borker Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Customers Of His Eyewear Websites For The Third Time

Queens man indicted for trafficking 14-year-old

Corrupt cop or cartel enemy? Ex-Mexico drug czar’s U.S. trial kicks off

Victim in deadly Canarsie shooting identified

Accused Colombian cartel leader Otoniel to change plea in U.S. drug case

Woman’s head smashed against NYC subway train doors by perp

Man threatened violence against teen girl who refused his advances

N.Y. Governor Hochul’s pick for top judge rejected by Senate panel

Former Fox execs conspired to bribe FIFA officials, prosecution witness says

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