Novack Case Takes Unexpected Twist
A detective investigating the murder of Ben Novack gave $5,000 to a woman expected to be a key prosecution witness after she said she was fearful for her safety, a court document revealed Wednesday.
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A detective investigating the murder of Ben Novack gave $5,000 to a woman expected to be a key prosecution witness after she said she was fearful for her safety, a court document revealed Wednesday.
There's a hearing Friday in New York where a judge wants to hear arguments about what evidence should be allowed at the trial of a South Florida woman accused of directing the killings of her husband and mother-in-law.
The South Florida widow of Ben Novack Jr. is scheduled to appear in a New York court on Tuesday.
The legal battle over the estate of the late Ben Novack Jr. is heating up. On Wednesday, relatives of Novack will file a suit in Broward County claiming the estate is rightfully theirs and does not belong to his wife Narcy who is accused of murdering both Novack and his mother Bernice.
In a few weeks, Narcy Novack is scheduled to go on trial in a New York federal court for the murder of her husband Ben Novack Jr.
In July 2010, Westchester District Attorney Janet DiFiore announced the indictment of Narcy Novack for the murder of her husband a year earlier.
Did Narcy Novack kill her husband? For the first time, hear what she told the police, just one day after Ben Novack Jr., the heir to the Miami Beach Fontainebleau fortune, was found brutally murdered.
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The South Florida woman accused of orchestrating the killings of her millionaire husband and mother-in-law may seek a separate trial from her brother and co-defendant, her lawyer said Wednesday.
The Florida woman accused of killing her husband and mother-in-law faces a new charge which carries a mandatory sentence of life in prison.
New York prosecutors could announce Wednesday whether they plan to seek the death penalty against a Ft. Lauderdale woman accused of arranging the killings of her husband and mother-in-law.
There's been another delay in the New York case of a Fort Lauderdale woman accused of arranging the 2009 murders of her millionaire husband and mother-in-law.
Federal prosecutors have been turning up the heat on a Fort Lauderdale woman accused of arranging the 2009 killings of her millionaire husband and mother-in-law. Narcy Novack and her brother were due in court Friday morning for a status conference.
Federal prosecutors in New York say they're considering a new capital charge against a South Florida woman accused of having her millionaire husband and mother-in-law killed.
A Fort Lauderdale woman already accused of arranging her millionaire husband's death, has now been charged in connection with the murder of her mother-in-law two months earlier.
The case against a Fort Lauderdale widow accused of killing her millionaire husband strengthened after a New York City man told authorities he was the wheelman in the murder, federal prosecutors said.
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An 18-year-old content creator is suing popular online creator Braden Peters, known to his followers as "Clavicular," and the allegations in the complaint are disturbing.
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