Aug. 5, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A Crown Heights man will spend seven years behind bars for slashing a straphanger’s face on the subway last year.
Brooklyn man sentenced to prison for slashing straphanger in the face
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Pulpit to prison! ‘Bling Blishop’ Lamor Whitehead sentenced to nine years in prison for fraud, extortion and false statements
Jun. 17, 2024 By Jada Camille
Lamor Whitehead, the Canarsie bishop known for his love of bling and holy deceit, was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday, June 17 for schemes of wire fraud, attempted wire fraud, attempted extortion and making false statements to federal law agents.
Park Slope piano teacher jailed for sexually abusing nine-year-old girl
Feb. 2, 2024 By Adam Daly
A Park Slope man who sexually abused a nine-year-old girl repeatedly for almost two years after befriending her family was sentenced to seven years in prison on Thursday.
Man sentenced to 55 years in prison after killing Crown Heights mother of four: DA
Dec. 12, 2023 By Adam Daly
An East New York man will spend at least 55 years behind bars for the killing a mother of four in Crown Heights in 2021, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced Friday.
Brooklyn man pleads guilty to sex trafficking, murder in federal court
Sep. 18, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty to sex trafficking eight women and to murdering of one of the trafficking victims, Leondra Foster, in Brooklyn federal court last week.
Wrong-way driver sentenced to nine years for crash that killed 3-month-old Baby Apolline
Jun. 14, 2023 By Adam Daly
A Prospect Heights man will spend nine years behind bars for driving recklessly and causing the collision that killed a three-month-old girl and injured her parents in Clinton Hill two years ago.
Former Sunset Park man sentenced to prison for brutally attacking former girlfriend: DA
Mar. 31, 2023 By Jada Camille
A former Sunset Park resident has been sentenced to prison for violently beating and attempting to murder his former girlfriend, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Friday.
Brooklyn educator sentenced to 15 years for child pornography and extortion after FBI bust
Mar. 10, 2023 By Ximena Del Cerro
Brooklyn high school paraprofessional was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually exploiting a child.
Disbarred lawyer sentenced to prison after swindling clients out of nearly $600k: DA
Mar. 1, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A disgraced lawyer has been sentenced to up to three years in prison after he stole money from more than two dozen clients in Kings County and fraudulently claimed pandemic-related relief funding.