Author: newyork-news
A girl was sentenced to fifteen years in jail after she pleaded responsible to stabbing a U.S. Postal Service employee to demise whereas at a deli in Harlem, in response to prosecutors. Jaia Cruz was sentenced Wednesday within the homicide of 36-year-old Ray Hodges, a postal employee who was on obligation when he was stabbed within the abdomen on the deli on Lenox Avenue close to 118th Avenue on Jan. 2. An worker on the deli advised NBC New York a combat broke out over a meals order, because the suspect was upset the postal employee positioned his order first.…
9 jurors had been picked Wednesday on the second day of jury choice in Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo rape retrial. On the identical time, lawyer for the disgraced Hollywood bigwig requested a choose to permit him to spend his nights at a New York Metropolis hospital as a substitute of jail at some point of the trial, citing his many well being points together with most cancers and issues strolling that require using a wheelchair to get out and in of courtroom. The jurors — 5 ladies and 4 males — had been picked from a gaggle of 25 potential jurors…