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Man Who Stabbed Woman, Dug Finger in Eye After Being Caught Masturbating on Subway Gets 10 Years
A 48-year-old New Jersey man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for attacking a woman on her way home from work on a New York City subway when she woke up to find him masturbating across from her last year, officials say.
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DA: Fake Neuropsychologist Indicted for Treating at Least 12 People, Including Kids, With No License
A man claiming to be a neuropsychologist has been charged for allegedly treating at least a dozen patients, both children and adults, without a license, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office said Thursday.
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Man Accused of Posing as Neuropsychologist in Brooklyn
A man claiming to be a neuropsychologist has been charged for allegedly treating at least a dozen patients, both children and adults, without a license, the Brooklyn district attorney’s office said Thursday.
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Lawsuits Target ICE Arrests in New York State Courts
New York’s attorney general joined the Brooklyn district attorney and several immigrant advocates’ groups Wednesday in filing two separate federal lawsuits challenging Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests in New York courthouses.
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Man Convicted of Stabbing Popular Manhattan Chef 31 Times, Setting His Home Ablaze
A 21-year-old Brooklyn man has been convicted of murder, burglary and arson in the January 2016 stabbing death of a popular Manhattan chef whom he killed — and whose home he then lit on fire to try to cover up the crime, officials say.
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NYC Man Indicted in Deadly 83 MPH Crash That Split Motorcycle in Half, Flung Rider Over Wall
A 24-year-old Brooklyn man has been indicted for allegedly speeding while drunk — 83 mph in a 25 mph zone — and slamming into a motorcyclist so hard the vehicle split in half, killing the rider, authorities say.
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Brooklyn Man Indicted for Hate Crime After Allegedly Harassing LGBTQ Couple, Stabbing One in the Neck: DA
A man in Brooklyn has been indicted on hate crime and attempted murder charges after he allegedly harassed an LGBTQ couple and stabbed one of them in the neck, the district attorney’s office announced Wednesday.
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Man Accused of Hate Crime Stabbing on Brooklyn Subway Platform That Left Black Woman With Collapsed Lung
A man was arraigned on a 23-count indictment charging him with attempted murder as a hate crime and other charges after he allegedly stabbed a woman on a Brooklyn subway platform while yelling anti-black slurs.
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Ex-NBA Player Sebastian Telfair Gets Prison Time in Gun Case
Former NBA player Sebastian Telfair has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison in a New York City gun case. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said on Monday that Telfair received the term for his conviction in April on a gun-possession charge.
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced for Three Anti-White Attacks in Three Days
Prosecutors say a Brooklyn man will go to prison for insulting or assaulting three white men in three days, threatening to kill them while shouting anti-white profanities.
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Pennsylvania Man With Apparent Grudge Indicted for Allegedly Setting Fire to Rabbi's Brooklyn Home
A 41-year-old Pennsylvania man is accused of intentionally setting fire to the home of a Brooklyn rabbi that ended up spreading to two adjacent houses, ultimately injuring 11 people, including a 6-week-old baby, four responders and two police officers.
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DA: 21 Alleged Members Charged After Sweeping Takedown of Brooklyn Street Gang
Twenty-one alleged members of two subsets of a violent street gang have been charged in connection with a reign of terror that included multiple shootings throughout Brooklyn that left two men dead and four other injured, prosecutors say.
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Brooklyn Woman Allegedly Pretends to Be Lawyer, Gets Indicted for Stealing Thousands from ‘Clients'
A Brooklyn woman pretended to be an attorney and defrauded three “clients” out of thousands of dollars, according to the Brooklyn district attorney.
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Ex-NYPD Cop in Off-Duty New Year's Day Road Rage Attack Sentenced
A former NYPD officer was sentenced Wednesday after being convicted of a New Year’s Day road rage assault that left a 29-year-old man bloodied and in need of stitches, prosecutors announced.
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Suspect With Grudge Against Rabbi Arrested for Fire
Police arrested a Pittsburgh-area man early Sunday morning on arson and attempted murder charges, alleging he set a massive blaze in Brooklyn on Thursday in an apparent grudge against a local rabbi. Ken Buffa reports.
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24-Year-Old Man Accused of Violent Rape, Burglary of 88-Year-Old Neighbor Indicted
The neighbor accused of raping an 88-year-old woman who used her Life Alert to call for help after she was attacked in her Brooklyn home was indicted on charges of rape, sexual abuse and burglary.
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Arrest Made in Sexual Assault, Killing of 70-Year-Old
A woman has been charged in the mysterious and shocking sexual assault and murder of a 70-year-old victim in New Jersey. NBC 4 New York’s Erica Byfield reports.
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NJ Woman, 40, Accused of 1st-Degree Murder, Sex Assault in Death of 70-Year-Old NJ Woman
A 40-year-old New Jersey woman has been arrested on charges of first-degree murder and aggravated sexual assault in the death of a 70-year-old woman, authorities say.
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State Police Kill Man Walking on Highway After Confrontation
New York State Police were called to a report of an idled car on the side of the road, and ended up killing a man. Now an investigation has been opened. Ken Buffa reports.
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New York State Police Shoot, Kill Man Who Tries to Climb Into Trooper's Car on Interstate 84: Officials
New York State Police shot and killed a man they say tried to climb into a trooper’s car after they stopped to talk to him as he walked along Interstate 84 in Orange County Thursday, authorities say.