The persistence of such killings has frustrated the police, prosecutors and social service providers struggling to prevent intimate tensions that play out behind closed doors from turning deadly.
Santiago Taveras, of DeWitt Clinton High School, joins a list of principals tasked with turning around troubled schools, only to leave or be forced out after Education Department inquiries.
Joel and Aaron Israel pleaded guilty to trying to increase their profits by driving rent-regulated tenants out of their apartments in favor of residents who would pay much higher amounts.
Tara Lenich, a high-ranking prosecutor in the district attorney’s office, was arrested and fired after investigators learned she had spied on a police detective and a colleague, an official said.
The performer thought he and his first wife were divorced decades ago, but then he was given reason to fear that for 36 years he was an unwitting bigamist.
The timing of the release of 1,500 pages of email correspondence on the day before Thanksgiving jars with Mayor Bill de Blasio’s repeated pledge to adhere to a policy of transparency.
John Dwayne Bunn is the latest defendant to have a guilty verdict tossed out in a case related to Louis Scarcella, a retired detective.
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