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NYC super claims self-defense after alarming video shows him kick tenant down stairs, beat him with wrench
A Manhattan building superintendent has been arrested after he was captured on an alarming video kicking and beating a tenant down two flights of stairs, authorities said. Nick Valentin, 45, was seen kicking a 26-year-old tenant down a flight of stairs around 8 a.m. Saturday at the building on 112th Street near Third Avenue, according to his criminal complaint. Video captured by a doorbell camera and obtained by CBS News showed him picking up a wrench to continue to beat the tenant as he stumbled down another flight of stairs. Valentin was charged with one count of second-degree assault in connection to the...
Town of Newburgh police charge man with robbery in supermarket parking lot
TOWN OF NEWBURGH - A Newburgh man was charged with robbery after he allegedly stole items from a car parked in a handicapped space in a supermarket parking lot. Town of Newburgh police said officers responded to Market 32 on North Plank Road around noon on Thursday for a report of a fight in progress. ...
Man fatally shot on street steps from Brooklyn home
A man was fatally shot on a Brooklyn street Sunday morning just steps from his home, police said. Donnell Thomas, 37, was hit in the chest on Saint Johns Place near Troy Ave. in Crown Heights — close to his home — about 8:10 a.m., cops said. He was taken by private means to Kings County Hospital, but he could not be saved. “I heard a gunshot,” said a neighbor who was getting ready for church ...
NYC landlady allegedly strangled by unhinged tenant with blood on his head who performed ‘exorcism’ on her
May the power of Christ compel you – to pay me my rent! An Astoria landlady was allegedly strangled by her unhinged tenant who performed an “exorcism” on her for over 10 terrifying minutes, she told The Post this week. The horror show unfolded around 2 a.m. on July 21, when tenant Marc Lynch knocked on his landlord Josephine Ingoglia’s door with blood on his head. “He had taken a picture frame and broken it over his head; it was just hanging around his neck,” she explained. “He was saying that I was a witch and I knew what I did. He had...