Author: NY Daily News

The arrest of Manhattan architect Rex Heuermann for several of the Gilgo Beach murders has drawn attention back to the young women who were killed and left to rot on a remote stretch of marshland in Long Island. Most of the victims fit a similar profile. They came from out of state, pursuing sex work…

Nobody took Rex Heuermann, a quirky and quiet man, for a serial killer. Neighbors in his quiet Long Island suburb were reeling Friday after his stunning arrest in the long-unsolved series of Gilgo Beach murders dating back more than a decade. “I’m shocked!” said local resident Carol Bergen, 65. “Shocked. What else can you feel…

The NYPD moved a step closer to arresting the two suspects who fled on a scooter after four people were shot, including two young brothers, outside a Bronx park. Surveillance photos and video released to the media early Friday suggest the suspects are in their teens or early 20s. They are wanted for the Tuesday…

The ex-con gunman wanted for a Manhattan drug murder during this year’s bloody Independence Day weekend was nabbed at JFK before he could board a flight to Florida, police said Friday. Angel Garcia, 43, was arrested Thursday and charged with manslaughter and gun possession for shooting Angel Cruzeta, 30, in the face early on July…

A Long Island man was arrested for the long-unsolved Gilgo Beach murders of 10 victims in a brutal Long Island killing spree targeting young women more than a decade ago, police said Friday. Rex Heuermann, 59, was busted when an army of cops descended on his Massapequa Park home Thursday night in Nassau County, searching…

A woman was arrested Thursday evening for selling the drugs that led to the overdose death of Robert De Niro’s grandson Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, according to cop sources. Sofia Haley Marks, 20, faces a federal charge of distributing narcotics in connection with the 19-year-old Rodriguez’s tragic July 2 death. She was busted by a…

A man was stabbed to death in an early Thursday morning attack on the West Side of Manhattan, according to the NYPD. The suspect knifed the 35-year-old victim in the chest in the park at Pier 84 on 12th Ave. and W. 44th St. between the Circle Line terminal and the Intrepid Museum in Hells…

Elected officials and climate activists on Thursday demanded the Adams administration release a highly anticipated set of rules for a new law designed to make New York City buildings greener. Dozens gathered outside City Hall in support of Local Law 97, which sets carbon emission limits for tens of thousands of New York’s largest buildings…

Metro-North Railroad train mechanics and cleaners say they’re gearing up for a strike, claiming the MTA isn’t sending “decision makers” to ongoing mediation talks. But the MTA says there is “absolutely no threat” of a walkout. Members of Transport Workers Union Locals 2001 and 2055, which represent around 600 car inspectors, cleaners and carpenters on…

A bold inside-job $280,000 heist at Aqueduct Raceway went south for a Queens crook on Thursday when a Brooklyn federal judge sentenced him to nine years behind bars. Lamel Miller, 40, teamed up with two others to steal the racetrack’s earnings on March 7, 2020 — the day of the Gotham Stakes, one of the…