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Ex-boyfriend charged in swimsuit designer's death

The ex-boyfriend of a swimsuit designer whose body was found at a chic New York hotel has been indicted on one count of murder in connection with her death, according to a statement from the Manhattan District ...

 

NY man dies during scuba lessons in Delaware River

The National Park Service says a New York man died after losing consciousness while taking scuba diving lessons in the Delaware River. Officials say 26-year-old John Osterhoudt, of Wappingers Falls, NY, was carried away from ...

 

Mobster Mickey Spillane's actor son plunges to death from Manhattan apt.

Mobster Mickey Spillane's actor son plunges to death from Manhattan apt.

The actor son of legendary mobster Mickey Spillane plunged to his death from the sixth floor of his Hells Kitchen apartment in what appears to be a tragic accident Saturday, sources said.

Senh: Hopefully, it's an accident, but with mobsters, you never know.

 

WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies

WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies

A nurse famously photographed being kissed by an American sailor in New York's Times Square in 1945 to celebrate the end of World War Two has died at the age of 91, her family said on Tuesday.

 

Man bleeds to death as people walk past

In New York, a man who intervened when a woman was being attacked is stabbed and lies dying as people stroll by, police say.

 

Man Plunges to Death From Empire State Building

Authorities say a 21-year-old man has plunged to his death in an apparent suicide jump off the Empire State Building during the evening rush hour.

 

Girl,9, and Baby Sitter Shot Dead

Police say a man fatally shot his 9-year-old daughter and her baby sitter in a New York City suburb.

 

Pa. jogger killed by falling tree branch

Pa. jogger killed by falling tree branch

A woman jogging in a Philadelphia park has been killed by a falling tree branch just days after a similar incident in New York's Central Park left a man comatose.

 

Cops Confirm Mom in Crash That Killed 8 Was Very Drunk

A Long Island mother was very drunk, with an extra-large bottle of vodka in her car, and was smoking marijuana before she caused a wrong-way crash on a New York highway that killed her, her young daughter and six others, police said Tuesday.

 

Man trying to aid another dies in fall

Police say a New York man running to the aid of another motorist fell to his death from a bridge, apparently because he didn't know there was a large gap between lanes.

 

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