3rd suspect arrested in Hell's Kitchen druggings
Julio Ramirez and John Umberger were both killed in separate cases in 2022.
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Julio Ramirez and John Umberger were both killed in separate cases in 2022.
Brand new video shows a man being punched just minutes before another man was stabbed in a possible hate crime in Hell's Kitchen. CBS2's Ali Bauman spoke with a good Samaritan who stepped in.
Police say a 44-year-old man was stabbed in the leg by a group of suspects who made anti-gay statements.
A possible hate crime is under investigation in Hell's Kitchen. Police say a man was stabbed in the leg by a group of people who then reportedly yelled anti-gay slurs. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Police say the suspects made anti-LBGTQ statements before the attack.
Police say the suspects made anti-gay comments before stabbing the victim in the leg. CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Investigators said the suspects' M.O. was to approach people leaving bars and "offer and administer" drugs to them, CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Their M.O. was to approach people leaving bars and "offer and administer" drugs to them, according to investigators.
Court records revealed police believe at least five people worked together in a series of robberies, CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Barroso and two other men are accused in the 2022 deaths of Julio Ramirez and John Umberger.
Police said 30-year-old Jacob Barroso faces murder, robbery and conspiracy charges.
The suspects are 30-year-old Jacob Barroso, 34-year-old Robert Demaio and 35-year-old Jayqwan Hamilton.
The indictments are part of two different patterns across the city where thieves are targeting people in bars.
A grand jury has indicted the suspects accused of drugging two men to death then robbing them. Now, police just have to find those suspects. CBS2's Ali Bauman has been covering this story and has the latest on the investigation.
Investigators believe Julio Ramirez and John Umberger were drugged and later died after separate robbery attempts.
CBS2's Tim McNicholas has an update on the druggings, robberies and deaths of two men in Hell's Kitchen. A Manhattan grand jury indicted the suspects Tuesday, but police are still searching for them.
It happened around 12:15 a.m. on Ninth Avenue near West 51st Street.
So far, there's no description of the suspect, and it's unclear what led up to the attack.
Tuesday was the ribbon cutting on the long-awaited Ninth Avenue sidewalk and bike lane extension in Hell's Kitchen.
Tuesday was the ribbon cutting on the long-awaited Ninth Avenue sidewalk and bike lane extension in Hell's Kitchen. CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
The deaths of two men who were drugged after a night out in Hell's Kitchen have officially been ruled homicides. This comes as police are investigating a string of similar incidents at bars across Manhattan. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
Two deaths in Hell's Kitchen have been ruled homicides.
At least three new cases have come to light that are similar to ones that left two men dead.
At least three new cases have come to light that are similar to ones that left two men dead, CBS2's Dave Carlin reports.
Investigators say several lithium-ion batteries were found inside an apartment, where a fire started at around 11 a.m. on Sunday, but that they did not cause the blaze. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
A cellphone company worker says he was attacked by a Long Island law enforcement officer while doing his job.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 15 rebounds, and the Knicks completed a weekend sweep of the Nets with a 114-104 victory on Sunday.
Residents in Orange County are dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire.
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A cellphone company worker says he was attacked by a Long Island law enforcement officer while doing his job.
Residents in Orange County are dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire.
It looks like the Tri-State Area will get a substantial soaking of rain later this week, something it definitely needs due to the risk of wildfires.
The risk of wildfire development will remain elevated across the Tri-State Area through the next several days.
A man was stabbed to death Friday inside an Upper West Side apartment building as he tried to help a neighbor's daughter, his family says.
It looks like the Tri-State Area will get a substantial soaking of rain later this week, something it definitely needs due to the risk of wildfires.
The risk of wildfire development will remain elevated across the Tri-State Area through the next several days.
A Red Flag Warning is in effect today across the entire Tri-State Area until 6 p.m.
Service is finally restored after a transformer explosion and fire along Amtrak tracks in the Bronx caused service suspensions throughout the region Tuesday and Wednesday.
A Red Flag Warning is back in effect for much of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as the fire threat remains high.
Residents in Orange County are dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire.
It looks like the Tri-State Area will get a substantial soaking of rain later this week, something it definitely needs due to the risk of wildfires.
Hundreds of delays at Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday resulted from air traffic control staffing problems.
The risk of wildfire development will remain elevated across the Tri-State Area through the next several days.
Over 100 New York families were asked to evacuate due to the Jennings Creek wildfire, which has been burning from Orange County to West Milford, New Jersey for over a week.
A cellphone company worker says he was attacked by a Long Island law enforcement officer while doing his job.
It looks like the Tri-State Area will get a substantial soaking of rain later this week, something it definitely needs due to the risk of wildfires.
Stony Brook residents are calling for the restoration of the centuries-old Mill Pond, which was drained and destroyed during a torrential storm in August.
A Rockville Centre police detective faces hate crime charges following an incident in Manorville, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Long Island volunteer firefighter Jonathan Quiles is accused of intentionally setting a brush fire in Medford, New York.
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The manufacturer of tumblers sold at Wawa stores says it has received four reports of cuts from the product's metal drinking straws.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced a $150 million investment in a new state-of-the-art cell and gene therapy hub to be built on Long Island.
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Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 15 rebounds, and the Knicks completed a weekend sweep of the Nets with a 114-104 victory on Sunday.
Anthony Richardson ran for a 4-yard touchdown with 46 seconds left, lifting the Colts to a 28-27 win over the Jets on Sunday.
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CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock is calling for temperatures in the 50s and 60s the first three days of the new work week before clouds move in Wednesday and night and soaking rain arrives on Thursday.
The victim told CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis he was attacked and harassed by the suspect while simply doing his job.
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CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has more on the obstacles the tolling plan will continue to face,
In the interim, CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock is calling for sun and clouds on Monday and Tuesday, with highs in the upper 50s and low 60s.
