Officials: Correction Officer Slashed By Inmate At Rikers Island
A correction officer was slashed by an inmate Thursday afternoon in the Rikers Island jail complex, officials said.
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A correction officer was slashed by an inmate Thursday afternoon in the Rikers Island jail complex, officials said.
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A former teacher was sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday, for his part in a firearms sale and cigarette smuggling ring in which he thought the proceeds would help the Islamic militant group Hamas.
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Engel represented parts of Westchester County and the north Bronx for over 30 years in the House of Representatives from 1989-2021.
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Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann answered a judge's preliminary questions before pleading guilty to murdering seven women and admitting to killing an eighth.
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murdering seven women tied to the years-long Gilgo Beach serial killer investigation.
Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to seven counts and admitted guilt in the death of an eighth woman.
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The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
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