Hospitalized Nanny Charged In Stabbing Deaths Of Upper West Side Children
Yoselyn Ortega, 50, was arrested and charged with two counts each of first and second degree murder in the deaths of Lucia Krim and her brother Leo, according to authorities.
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Yoselyn Ortega, 50, was arrested and charged with two counts each of first and second degree murder in the deaths of Lucia Krim and her brother Leo, according to authorities.
Authorities said the children's mother -- identified as Marina Krim -- was holding her 3-year-old daughter when she found her two other children, 6-year-old Lulu and 2-year-old Leo, stabbed to death in a bathtub.
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Michael Jones was found lying on the ground on 14th Street between 5th and 6th avenues around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, police said. He had been slashed several times in the head, neck and chest and one of his ears was cut off.
It happened inside the subway station at 14th Street and 7th Avenue just after 6 p.m. Saturday. Police said the suspect stabbed a 28-year-old multiple times and then fled.
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Police said the incident happened around 2:30 Sunday morning on an F train in the Kensington section of Brooklyn.
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Officer Rishi Gorbin was able to call 911 after he was attacked in his home on 170th Street in Jamaica around 1:15 p.m., Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said.
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A 63-year-old man was taken to Bellevue Hospital and listed in stable condition after he was stabbed while riding a southbound 6 train on Sunday morning, according to police.
Police say the incident took place at East 55th Street and Second Avenue at roughly 3:45 a.m. Saturday.
Three men were injured and one faces charges after a fight at a family gathering in central New Jersey ended with a stabbing.
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