The shooting death of a Brooklyn father out walking his dog may have been a case of mistaken identity, police told a New York Criminal Lawyerhttps://criminaldefense.1800nynylaw.com/. The 31-year-old man was only a block away from home in the Marcus Garvey Houses in Brownsville when he was shot in the head,…
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State Charges a Marina and Two Other Firms for Wetlands Violations, says a New York Criminal Lawyer
The state has charged a Montauk marina and two other firms with dredging and other work in wetlands without a permit, according to a New York Criminal Lawyer. An environmental group tipped the state off to the illegal activity. Several notices of violation were delivered to the marina and the…
Brooklyn Man Is Chased by Police for 4 Blocks in the Nude
A 19-year-old Brooklyn man was chased by police though city streets, apparently leaving his clothes behind. The police were trying to arrest him on an outstanding warrant, but the young man fled instead – completely nude. “He was completely naked!” a witness who saw the events transpire told a New…
Kennedy Terror Trial Begins
Though nearly forgotten in the wake of the latest terror cases, such as the attempted Times Square car bombing and the subway bombing plot of 2009, two defendants charged with working on a plan to attack Kennedy Airport in 2007 is about to begin in Brooklyn. The role of a…
Drug Bill Attempts to Reduce Overdose Deaths
There are some heroin addicts who are lucky enough to have friends call 911 when they happen to overdose. There are many more whose friends are afraid to call the authorities for fear of arrest, experts told a New York Criminal Lawyer. A Long Island organization is attempting to change…
District Attorney Attempts to Cut Illegal Knife Sales
Manhattan prosecutors are attempting to carve away the sale of illegal knives by removing them from city stores, according to New York Criminal Lawyers. Investigators bought unlawful knives, such as switchblades and gravity knives from 14 different locations, including several prominent chains in the New York area. Some of the…
Crossdresser Steals from Restaurant
New York Criminal Lawyers are investigating a case in which a cross-dressing male prostitute stole $4,500 from a West Village eatery. The establishment is known for hosting a number of celebrities, according to police. The 18-year-old prostitute, dressed in skirt and blouse, strolled into a Bank Street eatery, near Greenwich…
Beautiful small time spy to avoid jail
A local publicist was able to avoid spending any time in prison after pleading for her sentence to be reduced to a fine, two years on probation, and 300 hours of community service, says New York Criminal Lawyer. The woman reportedly hacked into two of her rival publicists’ cell phones…
Phony raffle case being investigated by DA
Last year, a local man made the news by starting a raffle to give away a one million dollar home to the winner, tells a New York Criminal Lawyer. Each ticket was sold for $50, so as many can imagine, many tickets were sold in hope of winning the lakefront…
New York policeman being sued for discrimination
A New York Police commander is being sued for sexual discrimination by one of his former assistants, reports a New York Discrimination Lawyer. The commander stands accused of having an affair with his former Compstat assistant and part-time driver. To make matters worse, he has just admitted to having lied…