Suspect Sought In Sex Abuse Of 8-Year-Old In Queens
Authorities said that the suspect passed by and grabbed the buttocks of an 8-year-old girl who was shopping with her mom inside a Marshall's clothing store in College Point.
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Authorities said that the suspect passed by and grabbed the buttocks of an 8-year-old girl who was shopping with her mom inside a Marshall's clothing store in College Point.
Velez, 35, was taken into custody and is being questioned regarding Tuesday's killing of 73-year-old Julia Hernandez.
Rajat Gupta appeared in Manhattan federal court Wednesday morning to face criminal charges.
It happened back on Aug. 18 in East Meadow. Police say around 5 a.m., the knife-wielding suspect raped a victim near the Hempstead Turnpike.
Cameras, laptops, even a harmonica have been stolen after Southampton police said at least 40 vehicles were broken into over the past few weeks.
Police released surveillance video of the suspect taken moments before the murder of Alla Kamenev.
Queens District Attorney Richard Brown called Tuesday's guilty plea by 28-year-old Shanel Nadal and 24-year-old Nephra Payne "just and fair.''
Late Tuesday night, one of three men authorities were looking for was arrested and charged with intimidating a witness. Police said that suspect is Hasan Castillo, a 23-year-old from East Orange, NJ.
"A gang of police officers who should have been keeping guns off the street --- instead smuggled 20 firearms into the city," U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said at a news conference today.
Police have also confirmed to 1010 WINS that when she was found, the woman's feet were bound by a scarf and plastic wrap was over her head. A television was also missing from the home, police confirmed.
Nassau County police say 23-year-old Omar Flores hit the infant on the head and body Monday afternoon.
Moishe Turner, 58, of Spring Valley faces seven sex crime charges in connection with the alleged abuse of the teenager, according to Ramapo police.
Police say there have been a total of five attacks in the last four weeks and they are still investigating whether the same teen is connected to the other attacks.
Zurana Horton died instantly when bullets hit her in the face and chest, but thanks to her, 11-year-old Cheanne McKnight was only shot in the cheek and arm.
Levi Aron's defense attorneys said authorities told him what to write down when he allegedly confessed to the crime.
A U.S. citizen who holds an Iranian passport pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he plotted to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States.
The Short Hills Mall in New Jersey is known for its upscale stores, but a recent crime wave has police on alert.
As police in Wyckoff search for a sexual predator who attacked a woman Tuesday night, they are warning women to be on alert, saying, the best protection against being the next victim is the knowledge that it could be you.
The father of a man who admitted plotting to bomb New York City subways pleaded guilty Friday to charges he forged immigration forms on behalf of a nephew who ended up testifying against him at a trial earlier this year.
Ravi faces 15 charges, including bias intimidation and invasion of privacy, for the September 2010 incident. Those charges could land Ravi in prison for 10 years, if convicted.
The jury's latest question reveals confusion as they try to sort through the political wheeling and dealing that left Bloomberg's re-election campaign out $1.1 million in the mayor's own money.
Authorities say suspected door-to-door scam artists are likely casing homes and targeting people for robberies.
Put simply, prosecutors say John Haggerty stole money from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
In Darien, five homes have recently been targeted by thieves who first make sure the homes are unoccupied. That's not so odd, but what they do next is.
Haggerty's defense claimed he created a slipshod budget for the billionaire's campaign because he believed no one cared about the details in a win-at-all-costs environment fostered by mayoral insiders desperate to hold on to power.
