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Cops kill armed Brooklyn man; girlfriend says victim was investigating break-in at his home

Matthew Lysiak AND Rocco Parascandola New York Daily News 01/12/2012
The late Dwayne Browne with his son, Dasani.

Police shot and killed an armed man whose girlfriend said had gone outside in his pajamas to check on a possible break-in at his Brooklyn home Thursday night.

New trial rejected for Egyptian in 1990 NY killing

The Wall Street Journal 01/12/2012

NY pediatrician faces new sex abuse, fraud charges

Jonathan Allen Chicago Tribune 01/11/2012
New trial rejected for Egyptian in 1990 NY killing

An Egyptian man who introduced terrorism inspired by Islamic extremism to U.S. shores when he assassinated an anti-Arab rabbi in 1990 has lost his latest bid for a new trial.

NY pediatrician faces new sex abuse, fraud charges

A New York pediatrician is facing federal charges of sexually abusing his young female patients by photographing and filming them naked in the privacy of his clinic and then filing fraudulent insurance claims in their name, prosecutors said on Wednesday.

This photo, provided by family members, shows 22-year-old Ian Burnet, right.

The father of a missing Virginia college student is asking for the public's help in finding his son, who disappeared almost two weeks ago while on a trip to New York City.

Former Queens Hospital Exec Admits To Bribing State Senator

Former Queens hospital executive Robert Aquino has pleaded guilty to bribing former State Senator Carl Kruger.

Staten Island teen Amanda Cummings kills self by jumping in front of bus after being bullied

Ben Chapman AND Christina Boyle New York Daily News 01/03/2012
Man arrested on hate crime charge in firebomb attack at NYC Islamic cultural center

A man who confessed to a string of New Year’s Day arson attacks at an Islamic cultural center and four other sites where he had personal grievances was arrested on a hate crime charge, police said.

The late Amanda Diane Cummings, 15, of Dongan Hills, S.I.

A beautiful Staten Island teenager threw herself in front of a city bus after a group of mean girls at her high school tormented her for months and an older boy broke her heart, her family said.

Jonathan Jewth, 9-Year-Old New York City Boy, Dies After Choking On Meatballs In School Cafeteria

Family members and a witness say a New York City fourth grader choked on meatballs during lunch earlier this month while school cafeteria workers stood by. The boy later died.

NYPD officer shot in botched robbery being laid to rest on Long Island

A New York police officer killed during a botched robbery in Brooklyn was being laid to rest Monday in his Long Island community — a veteran with 12 medals and more than 200 career arrests.


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