A Queens imam who became entangled in a terrorism plot against New York City when he warned one of the planners that he was under government surveillance pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of lying to federal officials.
In a federal lawsuit, Said Hajem says that he passed the written exam but that an officer reviewing his paperwork blackballed his application.
A building worker has been charged with sexually assaulting a patient at a Brooklyn psychiatric unit that was the focus of a lawsuit charging abuse.
After a Brooklyn jury found three police officers not guilty of abusing Michael Mineo, both sides of the case followed a familiar script.
A veteran officer has suffered from depression since fatally
shooting the chimp who mauled a woman last year.
The Police Department says it will save $3.1 million by reducing the length of parades and capping their durations at five hours.
Satnam Singh, 32, was hit by three shots after he ignored officers’ orders to put down the frying pan, officials said.
A jury in Brooklyn found Officer Richard Kern not guilty of assaulting Michael Mineo. Two other officers had been accused of covering up the abuse.
A jury in Brooklyn found Officer Richard Kern not guilty of assaulting Michael Mineo, above on Friday. Two other officers had been accused of helping cover up the abuse.