The 37-year-old Brooklyn man was fatally shot in front of his girlfriend and three children on the Fourth of July.
According to a 2015 report on hate crimes in New York, conducted by the Division of Criminal Justice Services, more than half—51.4 percent—of all incidents involved an anti-religious bias, with 287 incidents reported. In the crimes against persons category, Muslims came in second, making up 6.2 percent with 16 incidents reported.
Williams was caught selling MetroCard swipes on September 17, 2013 and ran from the police. He was eventually tackled to the ground and restrained by handcuffs at 1:57 p.m., according to the surveillance footage.
Forty-one-year-old Aitabdel Salem, a native of Algeria, spent five months on New York's Rikers Island because, uhm, officials failed to tell him that bail was set at $2.
Leigh Anne Arthur has been forced to resign from her teaching position of 13 years after a student distributed naked photos, meant for her husband, to his classmates.
A man ticketed by the NYPD for spitting on a subway platform turned out to be wanted for a murder committed in Brooklyn this past November.
Bobby Brown and his wife Alicia Etheredge are reportedly expecting a new bundle of joy. According to a close source Etheredge, who tied the knot with Brown back in 2012, is carrying the couple’s third child.
Trayon Christian won a settlement with the state of New York after being "stopped and frisked" for purchasing an expensive belt.
Cleanthony is the second Knick to recently be involved in an off the court incident, as teammate Derrick Williams was robbed of more than $600,000 worth of jewelry just last month.
Nearly two weeks after the NYPD declared hoverboards illegal, the first hoverboard related death has occurred.
