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Ex-Abercrombie CEO Michael Jeffries Told Prison Docs To Find Him Incompetent, Psychologist Says Ex-Abercrombie CEO Michael Jeffries Told Prison Docs To Find Him Incompetent, Psychologist Says
Ex-Abercrombie CEO Michael Jeffries Told Prison Docs To Find Him Incompetent, Psychologist Says Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries was recorded telling prison doctors, "You better find me incompetent," a psychologist testified Tuesday, March 24. Jeffries, 81, was in attendance for the first day of a three-day hearing in Central Islip to determine if he is mentally competent to face sex trafficking and prostitution charges. Defense neuropsychologist Jacqueline C. Valdes argued Tuesday that he was not, Business Insider reported. She claimed Jeffries was prone to blurting out statements and therefore might incriminate himself while attending a potential trial. "He was j…
Boozed-Up Driver Who Killed Two Friends In I-90 Wreck Pleads Guilty: Prosecutors Boozed-Up Driver Who Killed Two Friends In I-90 Wreck Pleads Guilty: Prosecutors
Boozed-Up Driver Who Killed Two Friends In I-90 Wreck Pleads Guilty: Prosecutors An Albany woman admitted to driving drunk and killing two of her friends in a devastating highway crash last year, authorities said Tuesday, March 24. Imahjai Sutherland, 25, copped to one count of aggravated vehicular homicide, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said. Sutherland was behind the wheel of a Mazda on I-90 eastbound and entered an exit ramp toward I-787 southbound around 4 a.m. on Oct. 12, 2025, when she lost control of her vehicle, prosecutors said. The car soared over a guardrail and careened down a grassy embankment to the right of the highway, traveling 197 feet …
Bay Shore Man Sexually Abused Girlfriend’s 8-Year-Old Daughter For Years, Jury Finds Bay Shore Man Sexually Abused Girlfriend’s 8-Year-Old Daughter For Years, Jury Finds
Bay Shore Man Sexually Abused Girlfriend’s 8-Year-Old Daughter For Years, Jury Finds A Long Island man was convicted of sexually abusing his girlfriend’s grade school-age daughter for more than four years, authorities announced Tuesday, March 24. The 39-year-old Bay Shore man, whose name is being withheld to protect the identity of the child victim, was found guilty by a jury on Monday, March 23, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said. The man began abusing the young girl when she was 8 years old in June 2020, investigators said. The abuse allegedly continued until December 2024. At first, the suspect was watching the victim while her mother was at work, accord…
‘Jealous, Possessive’ Ex-Boyfriend Plotted Blinding Acid Attack In Elmont: Prosecutors ‘Jealous, Possessive’ Ex-Boyfriend Plotted Blinding Acid Attack In Elmont: Prosecutors
‘Jealous, Possessive’ Ex-Boyfriend Plotted Blinding Acid Attack In Elmont: Prosecutors A second suspect has been arrested in a devastating acid attack that partially blinded a Long Island college student five years ago, authorities said Tuesday, March 24. Shaquille Coke, 31, was the ex-boyfriend of victim Nafiah Ikram and orchestrated the attack, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. Coke “was a jealous, possessive, and jilted former boyfriend of the victim, who could not accept that his months-long relationship had run its course,” Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly said. He “allegedly carried out a vicious and vindictive attack to mutilate the young …
TikToker With 1 Million Followers Charged With Rape, Sex Assault In NY TikToker With 1 Million Followers Charged With Rape, Sex Assault In NY
TikToker With 1 Million Followers Charged With Rape, Sex Assault In NY A TikTok influencer with more than 1 million followers sexually assaulted at least seven victims over a 10-year span in New York, authorities said Monday, March 23. Benjamin Gleason, 39, was indicted on 17 charges including multiple counts of rape and sexual assault, the Columbia County District Attorney’s office said. He previously lived in Chatham but had recently moved to a hotel in Castleton-on-Hudson. Gleason runs a TikTok page with 1.1 million followers and nearly 51 million likes, and his most recent post came within 24 hours of his arrest on Friday, March 20. In a November 2025 clip…
Drunk Driver Who Killed Grandma In Cutchogue Crash, Fled To Poland Dragged Back To Face Justice Drunk Driver Who Killed Grandma In Cutchogue Crash, Fled To Poland Dragged Back To Face Justice
Drunk Driver Who Killed Grandma In Cutchogue Crash, Fled To Poland Dragged Back To Face Justice A Long Island resident who killed a woman in a drunken car crash, then fled to Poland to avoid the consequences, has been returned to the U.S., authorities said Tuesday, March 24. Adam Chrzanowski, 45, arrived in the U.S. on Monday, March 23 to face charges in the death of Elizabeth Post, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Chrzanowski, previously of Riverhead, crossed a double yellow line while trying to pass another vehicle while driving a 2021 Toyota RAV4 eastbound on Main Road through Cutchogue around 6 p.m. on March 6, 2022, investigators said. His vehicle slammed head-…
High Speeds, High On Weed: LI Driver Cops To Killing Sister, Friend In Pot-Fueled 123 MPH Wreck High Speeds, High On Weed: LI Driver Cops To Killing Sister, Friend In Pot-Fueled 123 MPH Wreck
High Speeds, High On Weed: LI Driver Cops To Killing Sister, Friend In Pot-Fueled 123 MPH Wreck A Queens man admitted he was high on marijuana and speeding at 123 mph when he lost control of a vehicle and crashed, killing his sister and her friend, prosecutors said Tuesday, March 24. Jaden D’Souza, 20, pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges in the wreck that killed his sister, 21-year-old Haily D’Souza, and her friend, 23-year-old Crystal Alba-Figueroa, said Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly. “His reckless disregard for his passengers – his family and friends – ended with his sister and a friend dead, and another passenger who is lucky to be aliv…
‘Miracle’ In LaGuardia Horror: Flight Attendant Ejected 300 Feet From Plane — And Survives ‘Miracle’ In LaGuardia Horror: Flight Attendant Ejected 300 Feet From Plane — And Survives
‘Miracle’ In LaGuardia Horror: Flight Attendant Ejected 300 Feet From Plane — And Survives An Air Canada flight attendant was launched more than 300 feet out of the plane in the deadly LaGuardia crash but somehow survived the ordeal, her family said Monday, March 23. Solange Tremblay was seated directly behind the cockpit when Air Canada Flight 8646 collided with an airport firetruck late Sunday, March 22, her family told French language network TVA Nouvelles. “It’s a complete miracle. At the moment of impact, her seat was ejected more than 100 meters from the plane. They found her and she was still strapped into her seat,” Tremblay’s daughter Sarah Lepine told TVA. “She had a gu…
Both Pilots Identified In Deadly LaGuardia Plane Crash Both Pilots Identified In Deadly LaGuardia Plane Crash
Both Pilots Identified In Deadly LaGuardia Plane Crash UPDATE: Both pilots killed in the plane crash at LaGuardia Airport have been identified. Mackenzie Gunther has been identified as the co-pilot of the Air Canada plane by his school, Seneca Polytechnic in Toronto. Gunther graduated from the university in 2023, the school shared in a memorial post on Monday night, March 23.  The pilot, Antoine Forest, who was identified Monday afternoon, lived outside Montreal and joined Jazz Aviation in 2022. His death was confirmed to the Toronto Star and French Canadian outlet TVA.  "Today is a very somber day at Air Canada," the airline's presi…
Gunfire At Baby Shower Leads To Hefty Sentence For Central Islip Man Gunfire At Baby Shower Leads To Hefty Sentence For Central Islip Man
Gunfire At Baby Shower Leads To Hefty Sentence For Central Islip Man A man who opened fire outside a baby shower, sending bullets into a parked vehicle, will spend decades behind bars after being sentenced as a repeat offender, authorities said. Michael Lyles, a 37-year-old Central Islip man, was sentenced to 24 years to life in prison after a shooting outside a baby shower in North Amityville, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said Monday, March 23. Lyles was attending the baby shower at the North Amityville Fire Department on Jan. 27, 2024, when a fight broke out and spilled outside, Suffolk County prosecutors said. Surveillance video showed Ly…
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