Christina Carrega-Woodby
The Archive
Bonehead attorney outs client's 'assault'
Oops. The lawyer for a man accused of murdering a transsexual prostitute opened a huge can of worms against his own client during cross examination of the accused killer’s ex-girlfriend...
Creep threatened to skin Mets manager, GM alive
A creepy baseball fan obsessed with horror movies was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly threatened Mets players — and plotted to slash a team manager in a “Friday the...
Undertaker sued over 'YouTube vid'
Ghoulish undertakers used video of a 13-year-old’s funeral to market their services on YouTube, a Brooklyn lawsuit charges. Tiffany Orr claims the video by the Robeson & Brown funeral home...
Court stalker: So do I still come for jury duty?
A creepy court crackpot who stalked two judges was ordered Thursday to stay away from a Brooklyn courthouse -- but he might not have gotten the message. After Christopher Ransom,...
4 cops among biker gang in SUV beat down
Investigators have identified a total of four NYPD cops who were among the bikers riding the day of the vicious beatdown of an SUV driver alongside the West Side Highway,...
Alleged gunrunner faces 50 years after selling 'toys' to cops
Cops took down a cold-hearted gunrunner who referred to his murder machines in the most outrageous way possible — as ��toys for the kids,” police said Christopher “Country” McPhaul, 43,...
Tourists buy $31K Banksy art for just $60 each
Now this was priceless. British graffiti artist Banksy, whose socially conscious works have commanded six figures at auction, made his biggest statement yet over the weekend — offering his signed...
Unlicensed cabbie drags cop 75 feet at JFK
An undercover Port Authority cop was struck by a hack allegedly hustling fares illegally at JFK Airport and dragged 75 feet. The cop walked up to Surjit Dhillon, 31, at...
Con-artist accused of stealing neighbors' identities, $100G
A Queens con-artist lifted more than $100,000 worth of checks from his current and former Lefrak City neighbors – stealing their identities as he boosted his own bank account, officials...
Citi Field EMS head charged with bilking non-profit out of $300G
The head of emergency management services at Citi Field tried to breathe new life into his home finances by stealing $300,000 from the Queens not-for-profit ambulance corps that serves the...
Homophobic stabber watched victim bleed to death: court papers
A homophobic day laborer who told cops he stabbed a bystander to death near a Queens subway station because he thought the elderly man was blowing kisses at him hung...
Victim murdered after he ‘blew a kiss’
A crazed Bronx man stabbed two men — one fatally — and told cops he did it because they blew kisses at him, police sources said. Steven Torres, 22, was...
Daughter who stole cop dad's gun sentenced to rehab
The daughter of a veteran state trooper who stole her cop dad's gun and left it in an abandoned house for her criminal boyfriend to sell was released from jail...
Rescuers ‘dognapped’ my cocker spaniel!
A retired school psychologist whose pooch escaped from her home while she was on vacation claims that animal-rescue workers refused to give the dog back, and instead gave him up...
JFK 'ramp rats' busted for stealing thousands from travelers' luggage
Seven thieving “ramp rats” -- JFK Airport baggage handlers working for a company hired by El Al Airlines -- have been busted for stealing thousands of dollars worth of bling...
After being arrested for slashing 100-pound girlfriend, cops find 11 guns at UPS manager's home
Cops seized 11 guns from the Queens home of UPS manager Kristopher Vecchio, 34, a day after the alleged gunslinger was arrested for slashing his 4-foot-10, 100-pound girlfriend with a...
Jail guard: I thought I shot burglar, not my son
A city correction officer claims he accidentally shot his son after mistaking him for an intruder — contradicting the youth’s charge that his dad opened fire during a fight over...
Neighbor's pet pig fighting tenants: lawsuit
What a swine! Residents at a condo building in Queens are suing the owners of a pet pig, claiming the animal has been frightening residents. Michael Kurtz, president of Clearview...
Sex teacher’s guilty-plea fear
A Queens teacher was sentenced yesterday to only six months in prison for having sex with a student, but he’s a sex offender for life — a label that could...
Giants lineman Diehl skates on drunk-drive bill
A New York Giants lineman who admitted that he drunkenly crashed into several parked cars after a soccer match was sentenced today to a conditional discharge and doesn’t have to...