Crime and Courts

Chief Investigative Reporter Jonathan Dienst on crime, corruption and terrorism.

stabbings

Jan 28, 2013

Docs: NY Triple Murder Suspect Said, "Stab 'Em All"

A man charged with stabbing three women to death over the last 20 years and convicted of several other knifings told investigators, "You stab one, stab 'em all," according to court papers released Monday.

stabbings

Jan 24, 2013

NY Man Charged in 1 Murder Now Accused of 2 More

A man recently accused of killing a woman 20 years ago has now been indicted in the fatal stabbings of two others, a district attorney's office said Thursday.

stabbings

Jan 23, 2013

Man Charged With Attempted Murder in NJ Store Stabbing

Police arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly repeatedly stabbing a young mother while she shopped inside a New Jersey home goods store with her baby in her arms.

stabbings

Jan 14, 2013

Police Fatally Shoot Man as He Stabs Father-in-Law: DA

Police in East Orange, N.J. fatally shot a man when they discovered him stabbing his father-in-law and he refused to comply with the officers' orders to stop, authorities said.

stabbings

Dec 31, 2012

Woman, 19, Fatally Stabbed Outside Inwood Building

Police say a 19-year-old woman was found fatally stabbed outside an apartment building in Inwood Monday afternoon, and a man is in custody in connection with her death.

stabbings

Dec 17, 2012

NYPD: Woman Fatally Stabbed in Bronx

Police are investigating the stabbing death of a 44-year-old woman in the Bronx.

stabbings

Dec 11, 2012

Man Arrested in Harlem Scissors Stabbing Death

A 41-year-old man has been arrested for murder after he allegedly stabbed another man to death with scissors in his Harlem apartment building, police say.

stabbings

Dec 10, 2012

Man Stabbed Dead in Harlem: Police

A man is in critical condition after being stabbed in the neck in Morningside Heights Monday night, police say.

stabbings

Dec 10, 2012

Grand Jury to Hear Evidence in NY Killing

A 60-year-old man suspected of killing three women in Yonkers, the Bronx and Mount Vernon appeared in court Monday on the most recent case, which will be transferred to a grand jury.

stabbings

Dec 7, 2012

NY Man Denies Involvement in '93 Killings

A Mount Vernon man charged with murdering a woman in his home is denying police claims that he confessed to two other killings.

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Mets Bullpen Catcher Arrested for DUI

Mets bullpen catcher Eric Langill was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in Florida after crashing into a fountain at a traffic circle and flipping his car.

Hacker Ringleader Worked from NYC Projects

A group of expert hackers that attacked governments and corporations around the globe has been busted after its ringleader — one of the world's most-wanted and most-feared computer vandals — turned against...

EXCLUSIVE: Accused Cop Killer Speaks

News 4's I-Team has obtained a videotape in which Lamont Pride confesses to firing the bullet that struck NYPD Officer Peter Figoski point-blank in the face. His attorney declined to comment.

Accused Cop Killer: It Went Wrong, I'm Sorry

Accused cop killer Lamont Pride told detectives the day after the shooting of Officer Peter Figoski that he was sorry for what happened and that he didn't want to kill a cop, according to police documents.

The Accused Killer in His Own Words

NBC New York's Jonathan Dienst has exclusively obtained a partial transcript of the confession that police say Levi Aron gave authorities during questioning for allegedly killing an 8-year-old boy.

Autopsy: Boy Drugged Before He Was Killed

Jonathan Dienst reports.

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Mob Busts

Mob Associate Arrested After Mobster-Turned-Informant Kills Self

A mobster-turned-FBI-informant who is believed to have carried out a killing while helping the FBI track Mafiosos from Boston to Philadelphia was found dead in a New Jersey hotel last

Vinny Gorgeous Avoids Death Penalty

A well-groomed New York City mobster has avoided getting the death penalty for ordering a gangland hit.

Feds: Mob Recruited Immigrant Strippers

Federal prosecutors say they've broken up a mob-run ring that recruited women from Russia and other Eastern European countries to dance at Long Island and Queens strip clubs.

Four Bonanno Mobsters Busted in NYC: Feds

DEA and FBI agents arrested four members of the Bonanno organized crime family early Friday for alleged crimes that include racketeering, gambling and drug sales. The father of a "Mob Wives" reality show star wa...

FBI Rounds Up 100 Mobsters in Biggest NY Mafia Bust Ever

Epic bust marks "largest single day operation" against organized crime.

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Mets bullpen catcher Eric Langill was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence in Florida after crashing into a fountain at a traffic circle and flipping his car.

A group of expert hackers that attacked governments and corporations around the globe has been busted after its ringleader — one of the world's most-wanted and most-feared computer vandals — turned against...

News 4's I-Team has obtained a videotape in which Lamont Pride confesses to firing the bullet that struck NYPD Officer Peter Figoski point-blank in the face. His attorney declined to comment.

Accused cop killer Lamont Pride told detectives the day after the shooting of Officer Peter Figoski that he was sorry for what happened and that he didn't want to kill a cop, according to police documents.

NBC New York's Jonathan Dienst has exclusively obtained a partial transcript of the confession that police say Levi Aron gave authorities during questioning for allegedly killing an 8-year-old boy.

Jonathan Dienst reports.

A mobster-turned-FBI-informant who is believed to have carried out a killing while helping the FBI track Mafiosos from Boston to Philadelphia was found dead in a New Jersey hotel last

A well-groomed New York City mobster has avoided getting the death penalty for ordering a gangland hit.

Federal prosecutors say they've broken up a mob-run ring that recruited women from Russia and other Eastern European countries to dance at Long Island and Queens strip clubs.

DEA and FBI agents arrested four members of the Bonanno organized crime family early Friday for alleged crimes that include racketeering, gambling and drug sales. The father of a "Mob Wives" reality show star wa...

Epic bust marks "largest single day operation" against organized crime.