The 28-year-old victim escaped Friday morning after being held in captivity for more than two weeks, according to law enforcement sources.

This was a planned, vicious and inhumane assault . This wasn’t bullying, it was torture,” one community advocate said in a response video.

Indian MPs led by Shashi Tharoor visit 9/11 Memorial to honour victims and stress global unity against terrorism. The delegation’s tour aims to strengthen international cooperation and highlight India’s resolve post-Pahalgam attack.

Three men, Jayqwan Hamilton, 37, Robert DeMaio, 36, and Jacob Barroso, 32, were convicted of murder, robbery and conspiracy in the death of Ramirez, while Hamilton and DeMaio were also convicted in the murder of Umberger. Hamilton and DeMaio were sentenced to 40 years-to-life in prison, while Barroso was sentenced to 20-years to life.

The convicted rapist who beat a woman nearly to death was captured on surveillance video throwing her e-bike into the water off Randall’s Island and then walking into a nearby men’s shelter

Federal officials said Michail Chkhikvishvili, who goes by "Commander Butcher," inspired a school shooting in the U.S. and plotted attacks.

Today, @NYCMayor and @NYPDPC announced a citywide summer safety plan to reduce violent crime: 1,500+ officers deployed to 70 high-crime zones, backed by outreach & quality-of-life response—to ensure every New Yorker can enjoy a safe summer. pic.twitter.com/WHAUwiPvgF

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo expanded his commanding fundraising lead in the New York City mayoral race with help from a few billionaire donors, according to newly published numbers filed with the city’s Campaign Finance Board.