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  1. liveblog
    Jordan Neely’s Killer Insists He Isn’t Racist: Live UpdatesDaniel Penny, who has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, made his first public comments on Saturday.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  2. the talented mr. santos
    Santos Allegedly Used Fraud to Pay for Designer ClothesThe congressman is charged with, among other things, lying to campaign contributors to fund his expensive tastes.
    By Nia Prater
  3. crime
    NYPD Arrests Protesters, Photojournalist at Jordan Neely VigilThe vigil was held Monday at the Broadway-Lafayette subway station, the site of Jordan Neely’s death.
    By Nia Prater
  4. what we know
    What We Know About the Texas Outlet-Mall AttackThe identities of those killed in the attack, including three children, have been made public.
    By Chas Danner
  5. what we know
    8 Dead After Motorist Drives SUV Into Group of Migrants in TexasThe driver, who was identified on Monday, has been arrested and charged with eight counts of manslaughter.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  6. crime
    The Outrage Over Jordan Neely’s Killing Isn’t Going AwayThe ex-Marine who choked him to death has finally been identified, but it’s still not clear if he will face charges.
    By Matt Stieb and Paula Aceves
  7. the city politic
    Jordan Neely Was Already DeadNew York reckons with a homeless epidemic and a killing.
    By Errol Louis
  8. jordan neely
    ‘I Was Always in Awe Seeing Him Dance’Jordan Neely, as remembered by his Michael Jackson “fanmily.”
    By Bridget Read
  9. crime
    What We Know About the Shooting of Ralph YarlThe 84-year-old white man accused of shooting a Black teen in Kansas City pleaded not guilty.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  10. crime
    The San Francisco Tech-Exec Killing Isn’t What It SeemedAn arrest made in Bob Lee’s murder indicates that the killing likely wasn’t random.
    By Benjamin Hart
  11. crime
    The Case of the Fake SherlockRichard Walter was hailed as a genius criminal profiler at murder trials, at forensic conferences, and on true-crime TV. In reality, he was a fraud.
    By David Gauvey Herbert
  12. crime
    The Long Timeline of Adnan Syed’s Murder ConvictionThe case made famous by Serial had yet another twist when a court ruled Tuesday to reinstate Syed’s murder conviction.
    By Matt Stieb
  13. exhibit a
    The First Case Against Trump Is … This?The first-ever criminal prosecution of a former president may be over secret payments to an adult-film star. It follows missed opportunities, too.
    By Ankush Khardori
  14. crime
    MAGA World’s Favorite Chinese Billionaire Charged With $1 Billion FraudThe mysterious businessman Guo Wengui has been funding operatives like Steve Bannon for years — and allegedly defrauding his investors.
    By Matt Stieb
  15. crime
    One Woman’s Search for Her Mother’s Rapist — Her FatherHow Magdalena Cruz unearthed the dark secret of an institution’s abuse.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  16. murdaugh murders
    The Key Moments From Alex Murdaugh’s Testimony and Murder TrialAfter the jury found Murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and son, he was given two consecutive life sentences.
    By Chas Danner and Matt Stieb
  17. windy city heat
    How Lori Lightfoot Lost ChicagoThe city threw out a Democratic mayor for the first time in decades. Yet it may not be a loss for the left.
    By Ross Barkan
  18. the system
    Why Young Thug?How prosecutors made one of the hottest rap stars the face of urban crime.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  19. crime
    The Tragedy of the Spice KingWhen a promising entrepreneur was seized by mental illness, his neighbors became victims and he became trapped in a broken system.
    By James D. Walsh
  20. crime
    All the New Things We Just Learned About SBF’s Alleged CrimesProsecutors provide new evidence on how the FTX founder allegedly manipulated a U.S. bank and scammed the FEC.
    By Matt Stieb
  21. crime
    Malcolm X’s Family to Sue NYPD, FBI, CIA for $100 Million, Alleging a Cover-upThe family, represented by Ben Crump, accuses the government of concealing evidence in the murder investigation.
    By Nia Prater
  22. power
    Crime of the CenturiesTomb raiders, crooked art dealers, and museum curators fed billionaire Michael Steinhardt’s addiction to antiquities. Many also happened to be stolen.
    By Greg Donahue
  23. exhibit a
    Mark Pomerantz’s Revealing Fight With Alvin Bragg Over TrumpThe untold story of the lost investigation.
    By Ankush Khardori
  24. creature capers
    The Hunt Is on to Find the Dallas Zoo BanditA suspect was arrested after police received a tip that the alleged bandit was visiting the aquarium.
    By Matt Stieb
  25. crime
    New Jersey Councilwoman Shot and Killed Outside Her HomeEunice Dwumfour, a 30-year-old member of the Sayreville Borough Council, was found shot dead on Wednesday night.
    By Nia Prater
  26. what we know
    Death Toll From Monterey Park Shooting Rises to 11: UpdatesAnother victim who was hospitalized following the attack has died. There are also developments regarding the gunman’s possible motive.
    By Chas Danner
  27. into the crypt
    Accused Bitcoin-Heist Rapper Razzlekhan Has a Fancy New Job in MarketingHeather Morgan can leave her house arrest for a marketing job three days a week as prosecutors review her alleged crypto-laundering plot.
    By Matt Stieb
  28. the law
    Kelly Harnett Had to Get FreeShe was a jailhouse lawyer helping women get out of prison, but she couldn’t work the system for herself. Then the system changed.
    By Justine van der Leun
  29. power
    Life After ParklandA shooting at their high school turned X González into an activist, a celebrity, a “survivor” — and the pressure almost killed them.
    By X González
  30. the law
    Karl Ashanti Defended the NYPD, Then He Was ArrestedFor 11 years, the police lawyer defended the NYPD in civil-rights cases. Then he was arrested for a crime he didn’t commit.
    By Jake Pearson
  31. crime
    How Sam Bankman-Fried Spent His First Week Behind BarsAfter a week watching movies in prison in Nassau, the FTX founder has dropped his extradition fight.
    By Matt Stieb
  32. early and often
    The Data That Shows Progressives Can Win on CrimeNew polling explains why some Democrats beat back Republican attacks, and it comes down to one word: prevention.
    By Ross Barkan
  33. early and often
    Pelosi Attacker Planned to Target Tom Hanks, Gavin Newsom, Hunter BidenInvestigators testified during a preliminary hearing that David DePape had additional targets aside from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
    By Nia Prater
  34. the money game
    How Sam Bankman-Fried Allegedly Orchestrated a ‘Massive, Years-Long Fraud’The Feds have finally revealed how crypto’s former golden boy ran his scheme.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  35. whodunnit
    Somebody Shot Up a Power Station in North CarolinaThe identity and motives of the culprits remain a mystery as thousands struggle without electricity.
    By Matt Stieb
  36. reasons to love new york
    The Story of the Bishop Robbed During His Church ServiceIt’s so much wilder than the headlines.
    By Simon van Zuylen-Wood
  37. early and often
    The NYC Media Might Have Cost Democrats the HouseAfter New York outlets hyped rising crime, counties in the NYC media market voted more Republican than their immediate neighbors.
    By Eric Levitz
  38. mass shootings
    Six Killed in Shooting at Virginia WalmartThe gunman, who is believed to be a Walmart employee, opened fire in a break room before turning his weapon on himself.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  39. money
    How Michael Goguen Got ConnedHow one billionaire with a savior complex and a voracious sexual appetite got conned by his best friend, who saw him as the perfect mark.
    By Ken Silverstein
  40. the city politic
    New Yorkers Rejected the Doom and Gloom About CrimeMidterm voters did not accept the premise that crime is an all-consuming battle that New York is losing.
    By Errol Louis
  41. early and often
    Kathy Hochul Beats Back a Serious Challenge From Lee ZeldinThe governor’s race became surprisingly close after the Republican assailed her on crime and made inroads in the suburbs.
    By Nia Prater
  42. crime
    The Bees of WrathRorie Woods knew foreclosure all too well. And when her friend was evicted, she rushed over with a venomous posse.
    By James D. Walsh
  43. politics
    Want to Pack Heat in Times Square? You May Be in Luck.A federal judge ruled that New York can’t turn Times Square into a gun-free zone, though the state’s strict firearms law stands for now.
    By Benjamin Hart
  44. the city politic
    The Horror That Continues to Haunt Our CityTreating New Yorkers with serious mental illness is one of the only ways we can prevent tragedies like the murder of FDNY Lt. Alison Russo-Elling.
    By Errol Louis
  45. crime
    Collision CourseThe car wrecks were staged. The injuries were real. Led by a charismatic rogue, one family bloodied itself to pocket $6 million.
    By Lauren Smiley
  46. crime
    Inside the Ransomware Gangs That Extort HospitalsThey shut down patient care and put lives at risk. Would the pandemic finally slow them down?
    By Renee Dudley and Daniel Golden
  47. the law
    Adnan Syed’s Accidental JusticeHis exoneration shows that our legal system is designed to cement wrongful convictions, not correct them.
    By Lara Bazelon
  48. true crime
    Adnan Syed of Serial Released after 23 Years, Murder Conviction TossedSerial will release a new podcast episode based on the developments.
    By Zoe Guy
  49. crime
    A Las Vegas Journalist Was Allegedly Murdered by the Man He ExposedRobert Telles was portrayed as a vengeful boss in a series of articles by Jeff German, and authorities say Telles stabbed him to death.
    By Benjamin Hart
  50. crime
    The Sarah Lawrence Cult Case Gets One More ConvictionOnce considered a victim, Larry Ray’s “lieutenant” pleads guilty.
    By James D. Walsh
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