Three men were convicted of murder Monday in a conspiracy to rob men leaving Manhattan nightclubs and bars late at night, plying them with potent and dangerous drugs and ultimately draining their bank accounts once they were incapacitated.
A jury found three men guilty of the murder of Julio Ramirez and two men guilty of the murder of John Umberger this afternoon.
Three men accused of drugging and robbing men at Manhattan gay bars and nightclubs were found guilty Monday, more than two years after the deaths of two of their victims.
A Manhattan jury convicted three men of drugging and robbing patrons of Hell’s Kitchen bars and nightclubs, including two men who were given a dangerous concoction of fentanyl-laced drugs and died of overdoses.
The three members of a fiendish, fentanyl-wielding robbery crew that targeted drunk clubgoers in Hell’s Kitchen several years ago were found guilty Monday of mugging and drugging five different gay men — two of them fatally.
