Bucks carjacking suspect arrested in New York City (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Fri, 16 May 2008 07:35:17 GMT
At first, New York City police thought they had nabbed merely a pothead, not an alleged double-murderer. On Sunday night, hours after a Pennsylvania carjacking ended in rape and fatal gunfire, the man wanted in that case was charged in New York with possession of a small amount of marijuana.
Law in New York makes display of noose a felony (Winston-Salem Journal)
Fri, 16 May 2008 04:17:52 GMT
The state of New York has outlawed the display of a noose as a threat, after several incidents involving the symbol of racist lynchings.
New Indictment in Police Corruption Inquiry (New York Times)
Fri, 16 May 2008 04:00:18 GMT
An Internal Affairs Bureau sergeant bluntly advised a New York City detective suspected of being involved with illegal drugs on how to avoid investigators.
Gay and Transgender Prison to Close in New York (Gay Wired)
Thu, 15 May 2008 14:32:51 GMT
(New York, NY) – One of the nation's few jail facilities specifically for gay or transgender prisoners is closing on Rikers Island, prompting complaints from gay rights activists who say it is still a much-needed safe haven.
MB police arrest New York fugitive (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
Thu, 15 May 2008 12:40:05 GMT
A man wanted in New York for a parole violation was arrested Wednesday by Myrtle Beach police, according to a warrant.
New York man found guilty of murder in 2006 Washington Gardens shooting (The Herald-Mail)
Thu, 15 May 2008 01:14:35 GMT
HAGERSTOWN A New York man was found guilty Wednesday of first-degree murder in the 2006 shooting death of 22-year-old Jackson Agustin Rodriguez.
New York man charged with identity theft; police said he used deceased men's information to purchase television (Times Leader)
Wed, 14 May 2008 21:55:23 GMT
HAZLE TWP. - A New York City man was charged Wednesday after Sugarloaf Township police said he attempted to use information from two deceased men to open a credit card account to purchase a television at Boscov's.
Murder suspect returned to New York state (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
Wed, 14 May 2008 02:15:32 GMT
DELHI A 22-year-old New York City man is in Delaware County Jail without bail after being charged with second-degree murder related to an incident April 27 involving a State University of New York at Delhi student, who died four days after being stabbed multiple times near Russell Hall on campus.
New York Bill Makes Internet Violence a Felony (GigaLaw.com)
Tue, 13 May 2008 22:40:58 GMT
A proposal in New York would make a felony of committing violent acts for display on Internet video sites.
New York City judge gives rapper Remy Ma 8 years in prison for shooting (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
Tue, 13 May 2008 17:21:00 GMT
NEW YORK - Remy Ma's wedding plans may be up in the air but a judge has made definite plans for the Grammy-nominated rapper - eight years in prison for shooting a woman outside a Manhattan nightclub.
