Subway Shooter Charged With Attempted Murder
Subway Shooter Charged With Attempted Murder
Early yesterday morning, a 21-year-old man was shot in the back at the 53rd Street and Seventh Avenue station in midtown. The suspect, who was caught by the police fleeing from the scene, has now faces numerous charges, including attempted murder. According to the Daily News , victim Zahir Watts was...
Paterson Pardons Immigrant Who Turned Life Around
Paterson Pardons Immigrant Who Turned Life Around
Yesterday, Governor Paterson announced that he was pardoning a Chinese immigrant who was convicted of muggings when he was 15 but then kept out of trouble and became a successful IT executive. Paterson said, “Qing Hong Wu’s case proves that an individual can, with hard work and dedication,...
Terror Plot Imam Pleads Guilty, Signs "Death Sentence"
Terror Plot Imam Pleads Guilty, Signs "Death Sentence"
Imam Ahmad Afzali Two weeks after Najibullah Zazi pleaded guilty to plotting to bomb NYC subways , the Queens imam who let him know the police were investigating him has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI. An upset Imam Ahmad Afzali told a judge , “When I was asked whether I had told Zazi about...
Air Traffic Controller’s Kids Feel Guilty for Getting Dad in Trouble
Air Traffic Controller’s Kids Feel Guilty for Getting Dad in Trouble
Glenn Duffy The JFK air traffic controller who got busted for letting his young twins clear planes for takeoff on two consecutive days in February is caught in a media frenzy. TV crews staked out controller Glenn Duffy’s Long Island home yesterday, where a neighbor told them the family was “out...
NJ Cops: Cook Put "Body Hair" In Cop’s Sandwich
NJ Cops: Cook Put "Body Hair" In Cop’s Sandwich
Photograph by Tien Mao Not on the menu: Police in Evesham, NJ say that a sandwich shop cook deliberately placed a “body hair” in a cop’s bagel sandwich because the cop had previously given him many tickets. However, Ryan Burke, who was charged with aggravated assault, told the Courier-Post...
Diddy Hosting Party In Brooklyn Is "A Big Deal"
Diddy Hosting Party In Brooklyn Is "A Big Deal"
Sean “Diddy” Combs , having dodged his fake wife in East Hampton, is headed to Brooklyn. And he’s making such a big deal about it! The rapper will be hosting a party in the borough on Tuesday night for Notorious B.I.G. on the 13th anniversary of his death (he’s also trying to...