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  • LORENA MONGELLI, JOHN DOYLE and JAMIE SCHRAM

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 29, 2010

    Queens Police are hunting the two men pictured here who are wanted in the slaying of a college...  

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  • JOHN DOYLE, LORENA MONGELLI and JESSICA SIMEONE

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 28, 2010

    Manhattan This bank robber held up an East Harlem branch Monday, cops said. He walked into...  

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  • JAMIE SCHRAM, LORENA MONGELLI and JOHN DOYLE

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 27, 2010

    Manhattan A Chelsea man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that targeted a woman...  

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  • JOHN DOYLE and CANDACE AMOS

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 26, 2010

    Brooklyn Police are hunting for the gunman who shot and killed a teenage boy in Sunset Park...  

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  • JOHN DOYLE

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 25, 2010

    Brooklyn A manhunt is under way for the thug wanted for the murder in East Flatbush last week...  

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  • Lorena Mongelli, Jamie Schram & Matthew Nestel

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 24, 2010

    Manhattan A female burglar and her male partner slipped into at least three posh Midtown hotels...  

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  • John Doyle, Jamie Schram, Lorena Mongelli and Matthew Nestel

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 23, 2010

    A man was ambushed by a gunman and killed on the doorstep of his own home. The unidentified 40...  

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  • JOHN DOYLE and LORENA MONGELLI

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 22, 2010

    Brooklyn A take-the-money-and-run crook couldn't outrun the law in Bedford-Stuyvesant, police...  

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  • LORENA MONGELLI, JAMIE SCHRAM, and JOHN DOYLE

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 21, 2010

    Manhattan No clean getaway for him. A gunman who held up an Upper East Side dry cleaner was...  

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  • JAMIE SCHRAM, LORENA MONGELLI and JOHN DOYLE

    NYPD Daily Blotter

    July 20, 2010

    Manhattan An ex-con allegedly raped a woman after they met in a Harlem restaurant, police said...  

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Latest News

  • Abuse probe clears Dave

    Abuse probe clears Dave

    July 29, 2010

    ALBANY -- Gov. Paterson didn't tamper with a witness or commit any other crime in connection with a violent domestic dispute involving a now-suspended aide and Bronx hospital...

  • Bronx family horror

    July 29, 2010

    A Bronx mother fatally shot her 12-year-old son in the head before blowing her brains out in what cops believe is a murder- suicide. Micaela Jackson, 37, was found with the 9mm...

  • Student sues after spending night in jail for bringing dog into subway station

    Student sues after spending night in jail for bringing dog into subway station

    July 29, 2010

    It was a more than a pet peeve. A Brooklyn College accounting student spent a grim night behind bars after a cop busted her for bringing her miniature poodle into a Bay Ridge...

  • Babe went on offense: Pitino

    Babe went on offense: Pitino

    July 29, 2010

    She whispered something in his ear, unzipped his pants and then tried to take him for everything he was worth, Rick Pitino testified yesterday. The ex-Knick head coach's...

  • Terror mom plain nuts: defense

    July 29, 2010

    Convicted "terror mom" Aafia Siddiqui is too crazy to be sentenced to life in the slammer, her lawyers claim. In legal papers made public yesterday, Siddiqui's defense team...

  • Lying nun 'death threats'

    Lying nun 'death threats'

    July 28, 2010

    "Lying nun" Melindia LeGrand is ducking state investigators, and has been getting "death threats" from her neighbors, her daughter told The Post yesterday. "She's in hiding...

  • Terror ride of 'DWI' ma

    Terror ride of 'DWI' ma

    July 28, 2010

    A young girl fearing for her life made a frantic cellphone call to cops to report her mom was swerving wildly through traffic while driving drunk. The Long Island mother was...

  • NYPD boosts Staten Is. hate-crime patrols

    NYPD boosts Staten Is. hate-crime patrols

    July 28, 2010

    Cops last night beefed up patrols in parts of Staten Island as Mexican officials made plans to station a representative there to deal with a growing number of crimes against...

  • Armed blobbery

    July 28, 2010

    A 250-pound woman stuck up a Staples store on the Upper East Side -- tossing her weight around to intimidate frightened staff before making off with almost $3,000, police sources...

  • Mamma's boy 'mob' son blabs

    July 28, 2010

    Whatever happened to the oath of silence? A reputed mobster living under house arrest blabbed about his mom's surprise party so he could get permission to go, court papers...

  • Starbucks bomb deal

    July 28, 2010

    That's a latte prison time. Manhattan prosecutors made their best offer to an accused Starbucks bomber yesterday: 3½ years behind bars if he pleads guilty to the May 25, 2009,...

  • Hunt for nun on run

    Hunt for nun on run

    July 27, 2010

    The lying "nun" will now have to answer to New York's highest authority. Attorney General Andrew Cuomo yesterday subpoenaed panhandling phony Mindy LeGrand after The Post...

  • JFK 'plotters' all talk: attorney

    JFK 'plotters' all talk: attorney

    July 27, 2010

    Two men accused of plotting to blow up the fuel tanks at JFK Airport were a couple of boastful losers who lied to each other to make themselves seem important, a defense lawyer...

  • 'Cat burglar' scratched

    July 27, 2010

    A teenage cat burglar who preyed on East Village residents has been caged, authorities said yesterday. Marlon Cole, 19, was charged with burglary after his DNA was matched to a...

  • Arrest in tot's shooting

    Arrest in tot's shooting

    July 27, 2010

    A suspect in the shooting of a 2-year-old girl outside a Brooklyn apartment building has been busted, police said yesterday. Charges last night were pending against the...

  • Senior Khmer Rouge commander found guilty of torture, set to spend 19 years in prison

    Senior Khmer Rouge commander found guilty of torture, set to spend 19 years in prison

    July 26, 2010

    PHNOM PENH - A U.N.-backed tribunal sentenced a senior Khmer Rouge commander to 35 years in prison on Monday in its first verdict on the “Killing Fields“ revolution blamed for 1.7...

  • It was mom in Staten Island massacre horror

    It was mom in Staten Island massacre horror

    July 26, 2010

    The mother did it. The horrific murder-suicide that ended in an arson on Staten Island was committed by the deranged mom, who slit three of her kids' throats before she killed...

  • Suspect nabbed after stray shot strikes tot in Brooklyn

    Suspect nabbed after stray shot strikes tot in Brooklyn

    July 26, 2010

    Detectives nabbed a suspect in connection with shooting a 2-year-old girl outside a Coney Island apartment building last night, police said. Charges against the suspect were...

  • Douglas ratted on 'dealers'

    Douglas ratted on 'dealers'

    July 26, 2010

    The drug-dealing son of actor Michael Douglas has fingered his alleged suppliers. Brothers David Escalera, 34, and Eduardo Escalera, 36, are charged with trafficking "large...

  • Salons bake & 'break'

    Salons bake & 'break'

    July 26, 2010

    City tanning salons get the bronze medal for blowing off the law. They're ignoring year-old legislation requiring them to warn customers about the cancer dangers of UV...

  • Madoff suits to target victims

    Madoff suits to target victims

    July 26, 2010

    The trustee working to recover money for Bernard Madoff's victims reportedly plans to file as many as 1,000 new lawsuits against individual investors -- including many of those...

  • Drive-by stab-slay

    July 25, 2010

    A brutal stabbing attack in The Bronx left an 18-year-old girl dead and another man wounded yesterday. Troynisha Harris, 18, was sitting on the stoop of East 166th Street in...

  • Crotchety girls taunt Lindsay

    Crotchety girls taunt Lindsay

    July 25, 2010

    They're a bunch of mean girls. Some inmates have been taunting Lindsay Lohan so mercilessly -- chanting "fire crotch" at her -- that she pitched a "hysterical fit" and had to...

  • Staten Island fire-slay 'sorry' in ma's hand

    Staten Island fire-slay 'sorry' in ma's hand

    July 25, 2010

    The handwriting on the "am sorry" note found in the charred remains of a Staten Island murder-suicide appears to match that of the dead mother -- not the teen pyromaniac believed...

  • Brutal slay stuns Qns.

    July 25, 2010

    A cold-blooded killer shot a member of the Hell's Angels several times in the head early yesterday, then stomped his face so hard that he left bloody footprints at the Queens...

  • Lying nun begs on behalf of unholy rape clan

    Lying nun begs on behalf of unholy rape clan

    July 25, 2010

    She's no angel! For a decade, Sister Milindia has tugged on heartstrings in Little Italy. Wearing a cross, veil and nun's black habit, she approaches strangers and asks for...

  • Taliban: We grabbed 2 Americans

    July 25, 2010

    The Taliban has taken two of our own. Two US servicemen who disappeared Friday were apparently captured in an insurgent hotbed near Kabul where two local heroes were killed...

  • SI ex-con shot dead

    July 24, 2010

    A dapper killer shot an ex-con to death yesterday morning in the doorway of the victim's Staten Island home, cops said. The shooter, in a gray suit and tie, knocked on the door...

  • Bam booster 'mega-fraud'

    July 24, 2010

    A Manhattan businessman who once hosted a $1,000-a-ticket fund-raiser for President Obama was busted in a $21 million bank fraud yesterday. Courtney Dupree, 41, was snared by...

  • Don't shoot, Darth!

    Don't shoot, Darth!

    July 24, 2010

    When Darth Vader robbed a Long Island bank Thursday, one foolish bystander wound up learning the true power of the Dark Side. A bank patron channeled his inner Luke Skywalker...

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  • Day in Photos: July 28, 2010
    Day in Photos: July 28, 2010
  • Blake Lively
    Blake Lively
  • Barack Obama in New York
    Barack Obama in New York
  • Russian weapons-smuggler Anna Fermanova
    Russian weapons-smuggler Anna Fermanova
  • Day in Photos: July 27, 2010
    Day in Photos: July 27, 2010

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