Katz will replace Queens DA executive staff with justice reform ‘true believers’
/But Katz declined to name the person who may remain in the executive staff.
Read MoreBut Katz declined to name the person who may remain in the executive staff.
Read More“They consider DNA less reliable when it exculpates someone, but when it inculpates, it’s the be all and end all.”
Read MoreThe 82,473-sample database maintained by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner increased by nearly 19,000 entries since July 2017.
Read MoreAfter about two and a half hours of testimony, Justice Michael Aloise denied the defense motion and set sentencing for Tuesday morning.
Read MoreThe Eagle obtained the filings from the court records office.
Read MoreThey also viewed four cached photo files found on Lewis’ phone that prosecutor’s say bolster their case — the defense says it’s more complicated than that.
Read MorePhil Vetrano began his emotional testimony on Tuesday in the retrial of Chanel Lewis, the East New York man accused of killing Karina Vetrano in Howard Beach.
Read MoreAssistant District Attorney Brad Leventhal spoke for roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes as he laid out the case against Lewis. Lewis’ first trial ended in a split jury in 2018.
Read MoreMore than 100 potential jurors from across Queens filed into the courtroom. None were selected.
Read MoreChanel Lewis, 22, is charged with second-degree murder, first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse for allegedly killing Karina Vetrano.
Read MoreChanel Lewis, the man charged with killing Howard Beach resident Karina Vetrano in August 2016, returned to court on Tuesday.
Read MoreRead on to see a few other stories that shaped our borough during the past 12 months.
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