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Top NYC news: 7 more teens charged in gang assault of girl; woman found dead in apartment; more

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Published on March 09, 2020
Top NYC news: 7 more teens charged in gang assault of girl; woman found dead in apartment; morePhoto: Meriç Dağlı/Unsplash

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in New York City.

7 more teens charged in gang assault of 15-year-old Brooklyn girl

The teens, ranging in ages from 14 to 16, were charged with robbery and gang assault for the attack on Sterling Place and Utica Avenue in Crown Heights around 4 p.m. Thursday. They were all nabbed over the weekend, authorities said.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.

Transit workers rescue half-blind cat trapped in subway tunnel

A half-blind cat was spotted by subway train operators on a stretch of tracks north of 205th Street in the Bronx on the D line Friday night, and word of the stray quickly spread among crews.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.

ICE agents storm Brooklyn restaurant, douse detainee with pepper spray

The agents barged into La Cabana, a Spanish eatery on Flatbush Avenue near Beverly Road in Prospect Park South, on March 1 and nabbed a Dominican immigrant without a work visa, according to ICE and officials.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.

Wife of New Rochelle lawyer infected with COVID-19 speaks out

The wife of the 50-year-old New Rochelle lawyer connected to a cluster of coronavirus cases spoke out Sunday.

Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.

Woman found dead, possibly bludgeoned, in Bronx apartment

The 61-year-old victim's daughter came across the bloody scene in her mother's first-floor apartment in the Castle Hill Houses on Seward Avenue at Castle Hill Avenue about 6:45 p.m. Sunday, police said.

Read the full story on New York Daily News.


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