74-Year-Old Queens Man Facing Charges In 1976 Killing Of World War I Veteran
In 2019, a dismembered body was found buried in the backyard of a home in Richmond Hill.
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In 2019, a dismembered body was found buried in the backyard of a home in Richmond Hill.
Sree Ranga Aravapalli was reportedly followed from a casino outside Philadelphia to his home in Plainsboro, New Jersey, where he was shot and killed in an attempted robbery.
Jason Vicari allegedly barricaded himself inside the home and was eventually removed before officers made the gruesome discovery.
Adnan Pelinkovic faces charges including murder, attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
It wasn't immediately clear what led to the shooting, but NYPD said it stemmed from a domestic dispute.
Seven-year-old Peter Cuacuas died of starvation and neglect, said investigators announcing second-degree murder charges for 39-year-old Letitia Bravo, who is believed to be the boy's mother.
Police said Luis Bonilla robbed and killed 91-year-old Nicholas Rappa last week.
Yohan Hernandez, 20, faces murder, assault and weapons charges in the high school junior's death.
The shooting happened on Morgan Avenue in East Williamsburg just after 12:30 a.m. on June 14.
Thirty-seven-year-old Marvin Bellamy was found on the sidewalk Wednesday morning with puncture wounds to his chest.
Prosecutors say Robert Durst shot and killed Susan Berman to prevent her from talking about the 1982 disappearance of his wife Kathie Durst.
He had been sought in the shooting death of Yale University graduate student Kevin Jiang.
During a court appearance Tuesday, 74-year-old Richard Cottingham, also known as the "Torso Killer," pleaded guilty and admitted he kidnapped and raped the girls, then drowned them in a motel room bathtub.
Police have arrested 22-year-old Allan Lopez, 21-year-old Jose Sarmiento, 20-year-old Rigel Yohairo and 26-year-old Rodolfo Lopez.
Gray, 43, was charged with first-degree murder after police responded to a room at the Farrington Inn on March 20.
Dr. George Blatti faces unprecedented murder charges in New York. The victims - all suffering from acute pain following surgeries - were prescribed a deadly cocktail of pills by the thousands.
Qinxuan Pan is wanted in the Feb. 6 killing of Kevin Jiang, who was found lying outside his car on a New Haven street with multiple gunshot wounds.
Police said Tuesday that a 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder and two counts of criminal possession of a firearm.
The cause of Gwen Avrut's death will be released following an autopsy.
Officers were sent to a home on Mastic Boulevard West in Shirley around 2:30 a.m. Saturday of a report for a fire in a backyard.
The Hudson County prosecutor's office said the teen was arrested in the death of 35-year-old Niles Holmes.
Thaddues Williams, 37, of East Orange was taken into custody Saturday evening.
Investigators believe Matthew Louis Mercado killed Jessica Lopez as she tried to leave a motel, then stole $1,500 using her bank card and disposed of her body.
Adones Betances, 22, appeared on video from jail for Friday's arraignment at the Bronx criminal courthouse.
Adones Betances, 22, has been charged with murder and manslaughter. Police sources said they believe the motive was some kind of dispute over the victim's girlfriend.
