How a homeless man’s journey through the criminal justice system ended in an alleged fatal stabbing spree
The seemingly random killings highlight the challenges confronting New York City and other municipalities across the country ...
NYC stabbing spree, tourist slashing, ex-con killed by cop showcase cracks in criminal justice, mental health systems
Three chilling crimes on city streets this week represented every New Yorker’s nightmare and symbolized two major criticisms ...
Homeless man’s alleged killing spree exposes NYC’s ‘whole rotten system’
The seemingly random killings highlight the challenges confronting New York City and other municipalities across the country ...
Mother of construction worker slain by unhinged NYC stabber breaks down at vigil: ‘No words how I feel’
Mercedes Landi said she spoke to her son the night before his senseless killing — and is taking his body back to the ...
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NYC stabbing suspect charged with 3 murders not in court because of mental health evaluation
NEW YORK-- Ramon Rivera, the man accused of killing three people in a stabbing rampage in New York City, was due in court Friday but did not appear due to a mental health evaluation. The district ...
NYPD Officer Robert Garvey: Former partner says his quick action in NYC stabbing case is no surprise
Retired NYPD Officer Chris Sasso remembers Suffolk County resident Robert Garvey peppering veteran cops with questions to ...
Grand jury indicts homeless man accused in stabbing deaths of 3, Manhattan DA says
Ramon Rivera was arrested by police Monday after they say he fatally stabbed a construction worker, a single mother and a ...
Diplomatic Security Service agents stop serial killer, only to be ignored by leadership
But the Washington Examiner can report that Rivera's attacks only ended when State Department Diplomatic Security Service ...
Stabbing Suspect’s Descent Into Madness Went Undetected by Authorities
Ramon Rivera, who had a history of mental illness and minor crimes, missed a check-in with a case manager. Days later, he ...
How Legal Aid, DAs flout the law — and keep madmen like NYC stabber on the streets
New York’s criminal justice system has failed crime victims yet again — and its attorneys bear the lion’s share of the blame.
Bellevue Men’s Shelter was a city-backed menace long before Ramon Rivera rampage
A bombshell letter reveals the extent to which the Bellevue Men’s Shelter, where Rivera was living after his shameful early ...
Arrest made in New York City tourist face slashing after mom reports son to police
The suspect who allegedly slashed the face of a tourist in an unprovoked attack in New York City has been arrested, police ...