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Hurubie Meko

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Former N.Y.P.D. Sergeant Gets at Least 3 Years in Bronx Man’s Killing
Erik Duran was leading an undercover operation when he knocked a Bronx man off his motorbike after throwing a cooler at him in 2023.
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A ‘Traffic Jam’ of Trials Poses Headache for Mangione’s Lawyers
Luigi Mangione’s lawyers could be in and out of court in Manhattan through the end of the year. A judge could decide as early as Wednesday on whether to delay his federal case.
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2 Rikers Detainees Die as Mamdani Faces Deadline to Shut Troubled Jail
Two men who had been held on Rikers Island died in the past week, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani he would “pursue every avenue” to shut the troubled facility as soon as possible.
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Air Canada Pilots Killed in LaGuardia Crash Were Early in Flying Careers
The pilots were identified as Antoine Forest, 30, and Mackenzie Gunther. They were the only two fatalities in the plane’s collision with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.
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She Was Paralyzed by a Subway Train. Today, She’s Reclaiming Her Life.
The artist Emine Yilmaz was shoved into a passing subway car three years ago. Six surgeries later, she’s drawing again.
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Culture of Silence at Columbia Shielded Sexual Assault by Physician, Report Finds
Two doctors affiliated with the university and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital stepped down after an external report found that the administrators mishandled allegations of abuse against Robert Hadden.
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Gracie Mansion Attack Came Amid Chaos of Influencer’s Anti-Muslim Rally
The attack at Gracie Mansion happened during the far-right influencer Jake Lang’s anti-Muslim rally, which drew a counterprotest.
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Columbia Is Investigated for Handling of Sex-Abuse Claims Against Doctor
Attorney General Letitia James is investigating the university for its actions after the 2012 arrest of Robert Hadden, a former Columbia gynecologist convicted of sex crimes.
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Will Threat of Prison Make One of New York’s ‘Worst Landlords’ Change?
Tenants said one of the city’s most notorious landlords let rats run free and left them cold during the winter. Now, charged with harassment, he’s facing up to four years in prison.
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Police Chief Placed Millions in Bets as He Embezzled, Investigators Say
Karl R. Jacobson was arrested and accused of stealing from city coffers as he placed $4.5 million in online bets. He resigned in January, when the accusations first surfaced.
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Man Convicted of Murder in Fatal Beatings of 4 Homeless Men
Randy Rodriguez Santos attacked five homeless men in New York City in 2019, killing four of them in a span of minutes.
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Former N.Y.P.D. Official Is Charged With Soliciting Bribes
Kevin Taylor, who ran the School Safety Division, received cash, luxury hotel lodging and a helicopter ride for promising to help steer city contracts to a Florida businessman, prosecutors said.
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Mangione State Trial Will Start in June, Manhattan Judge Says
Justice Gregory Carro of State Supreme Court in Manhattan said the start date would only be changed if a federal case against Luigi Mangione was moved up.
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Man Went on ‘Trial Run’ Before Killing 4 Homeless Men, Prosecutors Say
Randy Rodriguez Santos faces four murder charges for the beating deaths of homeless men in Manhattan’s Chinatown in 2019. The killings left the city’s homeless population on edge.
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Parents Sue Residential Home Over Abuse of Their Autistic Son
Anil and Shalini Babbar said they would not have known about the abuse their teenager was enduring at the home in upstate New York if a whistle-blower had not sent footage of an assault.
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New York Punishes 12-Year-Olds With Solitary Confinement, Lawsuit Claims
The lawsuit, filed last week in federal court in Manhattan, claims that state officials use solitary confinement for minor misbehavior and as a way to mitigate low staffing.
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