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William M. Parente (July 20, 1949 – April 20, 2009) was a New York real estate attorney who came into the spotlight following the murders of his wife and two daughters and his suicide. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At the time, he was also under investigation by the FBI for an alleged Ponzi scheme .
The title story was published in The New Yorker. The book was a hit and quickly became a best-seller. Janowitz became an overnight media sensation, appearing on the cover of New York Magazine , making guest appearances on MTV and Late Night with David Letterman , and being featured in an advertising campaign for Amaretto . [ 1 ]
An undocumented immigrant was charged with setting a woman on fire, killing her, as she slept in the New York City subway -- a horrific alleged crime that officials called "beyond comprehension."
Thomas Uva got out of prison in May 1992 at the age of 28. He and his 31-year-old wife, who worked as the getaway driver, started holding up mafia social clubs throughout New York City that were owned by the Gambino crime family and the Bonanno crime family. As a result, mafia families put out an "open contract" to kill the couple. [1]
A man wanted for questioning in the death of a woman set ablaze on a subway train is seen in a combination of still images from surveillance video in New York City on Dec. 22, 2024.
Justin Baldoni files $250M lawsuit against New York Times over Blake Lively story. Finance. Finance. Business Insider. Stocks slip but cap off 2024 with a 2nd straight year of 20% gains.
The Bierenbaum case was the subject of the 2001 New York Times non-fiction bestseller book The Surgeon's Wife. [5] It was the basis of the plot of the episode "The Good Doctor" in the first season of Law and Order: Criminal Intent and also one of the stories in the television show Dominick Dunne: Power, Privilege, & Justice on Court TV.
Richard Ramirez, the serial killer who was sentenced to death following his heinous crimes in California, died while on death row in 2013. He was 53. Around $30,000 worth of jewelry was stolen ...