Manhattan

Woman found dead inside duffel bag in her apartment

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MANHATTAN, NY – Local residents were struck with horror when a woman’s body was discovered in her New York apartment. Her remains were hidden away in a duffle bag. Identified as 52-year-old Nadia Vitel, her body was discovered during a welfare check at her 19th-floor residence in Kips Bay, Manhattan. Authorities arrived at the scene to check on her after concerns were raised by her family. Family members reportedly lost contact with Vitel, triggering worry …

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Japanese mob boss charged with trafficking nuclear material to Iran

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NEW YORK, NY – U.S. legal authorities have brought charges against a prominent figure in the Japanese underworld, Takeshi Ebisawa, for his alleged involvement in a conspiracy to smuggle nuclear materials from Southeast Asia to Iran. According to the charges, Ebisawa, a reputed Yakuza boss, demonstrated samples of the illicit materials to an undercover Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent, who was impersonating a drug and arms dealer with connections to Iran. The nuclear materials, reportedly …

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A group of illegal migrants attack NYPD officers

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NEW YORK, NY – A duo of New York City police officers were reportedly assaulted by a group of migrants near Times Square over the weekend. The alleged assailants were later released without bail following their arrest. The incident, which was captured on surveillance footage, took place around 8:30 p.m. Saturday on West 42nd Street in Manhattan. The video shows an NYPD officer and lieutenant engaging with the migrants, instructing them to move along. A …

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Woman dies after falling from 36-story luxury apartment building

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NEW YORK CITY, NY – In a tragic incident, a 35-year-old woman lost her life after falling from a renowned high-rise building in Manhattan’s upscale Upper East Side neighborhood. Reportedly, she was found dead on Thursday evening close to The Brittany, merely a short distance from Mayor Eric Adams’ Gracie Mansion residence. While there are minimal signs of criminality associated with the incident, the police investigation remains ongoing. The deceased woman was said to have …

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Manhattan woman found dead in trash chute

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MANHATTAN, NY – A resident of Brooklyn, Jaclyn Elmquist, was found dead at the bottom of a compactor chute in a Manhattan condo building. Law enforcement sources suggest that the woman might have gone missing a day before her disturbing discovery. Jaclyn Elmquist, 24, was not a resident of the building where her body was found. Surveillance footage obtained reveals that the woman was seen erratically stumbling down West 28th Street late in the evening …

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Elderly man released after fatally stabbing roommate

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MANHATTAN, NY – In a shocking turn of events, a Manhattan-based senior citizen has been released without bail on charges of first-degree manslaughter following the fatal stabbing of a fellow senior citizen. The incident transpired during an altercation at their collective residence, the Dorothy Ross Friedman Residence in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on Tuesday. Michael Pinder, the 70-year-old defendant, was granted supervised release due to ongoing investigations surrounding his claims of self-defense against the victim, 71-year-old …

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Largest counterfeit bags bust ever, more than $1 billion seized

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MANHATTAN, NY – A record-breaking operation led by federal authorities and the New York Police Department (NYPD) has resulted in the seizure of over $1 billion worth of counterfeit designer goods. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York confirmed the news on Wednesday. The operation unfolded within a Manhattan storage facility, where law enforcement confiscated an estimated 219,000 counterfeit items, ranging from bags and clothes to shoes and other luxury products. …

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Man stabbed in the head with a screwdriver while riding the subway

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MANHATTAN, NY – An incident of violence broke out on the Manhattan subway system as a commuter was stabbed with a screwdriver on Thursday night. The attack unfolded around 10 p.m. within the vicinity of the 59th Street-Columbus Circle station on a southbound 1 train. The 61-year-old victim was stabbed in two places- his lip and his head, according to law enforcement. Before being transported to Mount Sinai West for treatment, the man was spotted …

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Two adults and two children found dead in NYC apartment

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Four individuals, including two young children, were discovered lifeless in a New York City apartment on Monday. The victims have been identified as Edison Lopez, 41; Alexandra Witek, 40; Lucien Lopez, 3; and Calvin Lopez, 1. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding their deaths, which may be linked to a possible murder-suicide. The bodies of the victims were found in a fourth-floor apartment on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Lucien, initially misidentified as …

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Car crash during police pursuit leaves 10 people injured

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A vehicle collision in Midtown, Manhattan has resulted in ten people being injured. The incident took place on Tuesday evening at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and East 42nd Street. As authorities attempted to perform a traffic stop, the male driver reportedly tried to escape, leading to a chaotic pursuit. While some individuals involved in the crash were transported to Bellevue Hospital for treatment, none of the injuries were life-threatening. The Manhattan South division of …

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