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Personal assistant convicted of dismembering his boss is sentenced to 40 years to life 
“Today, Tyrese Haspil is facing accountability for brutally murdering and decapitating Fahim Saleh, a kind, generous, and empathetic person who positively impacted the world. Even after the defendant stole from him to fund a lavish lifestyle, Mr. Saleh still gave him a second chance,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement. “While today’s sentence won’t bring Mr. Saleh back, I hope it provides his family a sense of closure as they continue to mourn his painful loss.”
Man indicted for drive-by murder, car crash and gunpoint robbery in Harlem
"As alleged, Mohamed Sawaneh committed a deadly, broad daylight shooting and committed multiple additional, serious crimes in the span of minutes," said District Attorney Bragg. "This alleged, vicious conduct put several people at risk of being harmed and tragically took the life of Jeremy Cummings, a friendly sports lover. My thoughts are with Mr. Cummings’ family and loved ones during this difficult time."
Manhattan DA Announces New Cyber Crimes Bureau
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office announced the creation of a new bureau aimed at solving numerous cyber and computer crimes.
NJ man charged with attempted murder after allegedly beating Flatiron pizzeria manager, allowing pit bull to attack
A New Jersey man was indicted on Monday after a worker was critically injured by the suspect and his pit bull during an argument at a Flatiron District pizzeria last month, prosecutors announced.
Man indicted for allegedly burning Israeli flag during protests at Columbia University
A Brooklyn man has been indicted on charges accusing him of burning an Israeli flag during a protest last spring at Columbia University in New York City.
Lawyer Is Charged With Burning Israeli Flag at Columbia Protest
As protests convulsed campuses nationwide, Mr. Carlson was one of about 50 people arrested at Columbia’s Morningside Heights campus on April 30 after they occupied Hamilton Hall, an academic building, police said. A New York Times review of police records showed nine of those people appeared to be unaffiliated with Columbia.
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