Chelsia Rose Marcius
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Subway Riders Watched Jordan Neely’s Death. Should They Have Intervened?
New York does not require bystanders to act when someone is in danger, but the killing on the F train has residents debating when they...
New York Awards Up to $53 Million to Detainees Wrongly Held in Solitary
The settlement in federal court with people who were held in solitary while they awaited trials is one of the largest involving the city’s Correction...
She Was Killed in Front of Her Son. It Took 26 Years to Crack the Case.
Inside a cold-case detective’s dogged quest to solve the murder of Jasmine Porter.
Police Review Board Says Violence During Protests Shows Lack of Training
In 2020, N.Y.P.D. officers and demonstrators clashed for days, leading to hundreds of complaints that prompted investigations by the Civilian Complaint Review Board, which released...
Police Officer Suspended After Video Shows Him Striking Youth
Mayor Eric Adams said that he watched the clip of the Staten Island clash and called the police commissioner, who quickly removed the officer from...
Veterans Trickle Through a Special New York Court Known Only to a Few
No one knows how many are helped or how much Veterans Treatment Courts in New York cost. Supporters say it gives defendants who were in...
NYPD Officers Leave in Droves for Better Pay in Smaller Towns
This year has seen the highest number of resignations in two decades.
Hundreds of Women Set to Sue New York Over Prison Sex Abuse Allegations
A law that takes effect on Nov. 24 allows people to sue over years-old assaults long past the criminal statute of limitations.
As New York’s Fear of Crime Grows, a Neighborhood Lives With Its Reality
Cypress Hills in Brooklyn is among the areas that lead the city in serious crimes. Krystal Chimelis is looking for a way out.
Mother Charged With Murdering 3 Children Who Drowned in Coney Island
Erin Merdy had been in a long-running custody fight and faced eviction before the Monday killings.