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Suspected rapist arrested for allegedly attacking, choking woman in SoHo building
A suspected sexual predator is being sought by police after allegedly raping a woman inside an apartment building in Manhattan.
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Long Island firefighters sexually assaulted medic during station birthday party: Lawsuit
A volunteer medic claimed two Long Island firefighters sexually assaulted her during a birthday party being held at the stationhouse, according to a $25 million civil lawsuit.
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Sexual assault lawsuit filed against Long Island fire department
A volunteer medic filing a lawsuit after, she says, she was a sexually assaulted by two firefighters at a party. NBC4 New York’s Greg Cergol reports.
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Armed ex-guard at NYC federal building pleads guilty in sex assault of asylum seeker
A former security guard at a federal building in New York City where the FBI has its offices has pleaded guilty to a charge related to the sexual assault of an asylum seeker. Forty-two-year-old Jimmy Solano-Arias of the Bronx entered the plea in Manhattan federal court to making a false statement to the FBI about the sexual assault. He pleaded...
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Manager at popular Long Island wedding venue sexually abused underage waiters: Lawsuit
A manager at a popular Long Island wedding venue was accused of sexually abusing at least three waiters working at the business when they were just 15 years old, according to a lawsuit.
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Queens doctor facing new sex crime charges
Prosecutors in Queens have added more alleged sex crimes to an already lengthy list of charges faced by gastroenterologist, Dr. Zhi Alan Cheng.
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I-Team: third indictment for Queens doc accused of recording sex crimes against sedated women
Prosecutors in Queens have added more alleged sex crimes to an already lengthy list of charges faced by gastroenterologist, Dr. Zhi Alan Cheng. The latest accusations, contained in a third indictment against Cheng, involve a 48-year-old woman who says, in November of 2021, she was sedated for a colonoscopy inside New York-Presbyterian Hospital Queens only to wake up and find…
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New York expands legal definition of rape: What it means for victims of sexual assault
New York will expand its legal definition of rape to include various forms of nonconsensual sexual contact, under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday.
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NYPD raids Queens massage parlors that were alleged fronts for brothels
The NYPD launched a crackdown on illegal businesses that the department alleged were posing as massage parlors. Police raided at least half a dozen storefronts in the Jackson Heights section that were allegedly promoting prostitution. NBC New York’s Chris Jose reports.
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Police raid alleged Queens brothels disguised as massage parlors or other illegal businesses
The NYPD conducted raids on multiple alleged brothels in Queens posing as massage parlors or other businesses, with at least half a dozen storefronts in just one neighborhood alone involved in the prostitution sting.
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Artist who performed nude in MoMA exhibit says attendees sexually assaulted him: Lawsuit
A performer who appeared naked in a show by world-renowned performance artist Marina Abramovic at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art is suing the museum, saying it failed to take action after he was sexually assaulted multiple times by attendees during the performances nearly 14 years ago.
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Suspect in rape of 10-year-old girl in East Harlem taken into custody
The man accused of raping a 10 year-old-girl after meeting her on an app has been arrested. Marc Santia reporting.
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Bronx man arrested in Manhattan rape of 10-year-old girl
A Bronx man has been arrested in the Manhattan rape of a 10-year-old girl, police say, days after community advocates issued a public plea for help bringing the child sex predator into custody. The arrest of Drequan Drayton-Howard Wednesday comes more than two weeks after the disturbing attack put East Harlem on edge, and leading to the community demanding action…
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Man posing as transgender woman raped female prisoner at Rikers, lawsuit says
A former prisoner in the women’s jail on Rikers Island is suing New York City, alleging jail staff ignored her warnings in 2022 that a transgender woman housed among females was actually a man pretending to be a woman in order to prey on the opposite sex behind bars
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Man posing as transgender woman raped female prisoner at Rikers, lawsuit says
Chris Glorioso reports for NBC New York’s I-Team.
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Advocates ask for help in search for child predator in Manhattan attack
Local community advocates are asking for help in the search for a man suspected of sexually assaulting a 10 year old girl in East Harlem. Gaby Acevedo reporting.
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East Harlem community asks for help in search for 10-year-old girl's rapist
Community advocates plan to issue a public plea later Monday for help bringing a child sex predator into custody, more than two weeks after the disturbing attack put East Harlem on edge. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.
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Manhattan community issues public plea amid manhunt for 10-year-old girl's rapist
Police are searching for the suspect allegedly behind a horrific sex attack on a child in Manhattan.
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Police searching for suspect in rape of 10-year-old girl in East Harlem
Police are searching for the suspect allegedly behind a horrific sex attack on a child in Manhattan.
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Knicks owner James Dolan, Harvey Weinstein accused of sexual assault in federal lawsuit
A woman has alleged that New York Knicks owner James Dolan sexually assaulted her a decade ago and then set her up to be molested by now-imprisoned film producer Harvey Weinstein, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles.