Jessie Graham
The Archive
QUEENS CLERIC IN GAY LAWSUIT
June 20, 2002 | 4:00amThe principal of a Catholic elementary school in Queens yesterday sued the parish's former pastor for sexual harassment by flaunting his homosexuality and being "vulgar" around her. And a Queens...
GAMBINO KID FEARS MOB JUSTICE
June 8, 2002 | 4:00amThe nephew of a reputed Gambino crime family soldier avoided jail yesterday on assault charges, but his lawyer claimed he faces a stiffer sentence in the world of gangland justice....
TRIAL MAY SHIFT TO VICTIM'S HOSP
June 4, 2002 | 4:00amA Queens judge may allow an attempted-murder trial to temporarily relocate today to the Westchester hospital room of a former St. John's University football player paralyzed in a 2001 campus...
VEGANS INDICTED IN BABY-STARVE CASE
May 31, 2002 | 4:00amA Queens grand jury has indicted a "vegan" couple on new assault charges that could land them 25 years in prison for nearly starving their infant daughter to death. The...
KID DRUG-MULE SUSPECT TAKES A LICKING IN JAIL
May 24, 2002 | 4:00amA 12-year-old accused drug mule is living in fear in a city juvenile jail after a fellow inmate attacked him and broke his hand, authorities said. Prince Nnaedozie Umegbolu, who...
WENDY'S SLAY-TRIAL CHALLENGE FAILS
May 23, 2002 | 4:00amThe grand-jury selection process in Queens does not discriminate against Hispanics, the young or the poor, state Supreme Court Justice Steven Fisher ruled yesterday in the case against Wendy's suspect...
PLEA DEAL FOR TEEN KIDNAPPER
May 9, 2002 | 4:00amA troubled Queens teen charged with kidnapping a 5-year-old girl avoided jail time by pleading guilty to unlawful imprisonment yesterday in a deal created to keep her in long-term psychiatric...
KILLER AVOIDS LIFE SENTENCE
April 30, 2002 | 4:00amA Queens judge yesterday gave the convicted murderer of an 84-year-old woman a chance at parole in 25 years instead of life in prison. Christopher Rodriguez, 27, could have faced...
SUBWAY THIEF GETS 5-10 YRS.
April 26, 2002 | 4:00amA Queens judge yesterday sentenced a former transit worker to 5 to 10 years in prison for preying on middle-aged female subway riders in a string of robberies. Justice Stanley...
QNS. MAN GETS 25 YRS. IN FOOD-SLAY
April 23, 2002 | 4:00amA 22-year-old man from a middle-class Queens family will spend 25 years to life in prison for the senseless beating death of a Chinese deliveryman he robbed for a bag...
A PRIEST ACCUSED OF ABUSING YOUNG BOYS DECADES AGO LURED CHILDREN INTO A "VOCATION CLUB"
April 11, 2002 | 4:00amA priest accused of abusing young boys decades ago lured children into a "vocation club" for Queens grammar-school students who dreamed of becoming priests, a lawyer representing one of the...
QNS. MAN HIT WITH CAR-SLAY RAP
March 29, 2002 | 5:00amA Queens man has been indicted on homicide charges for allegedly smashing his speeding car into another vehicle on the Cross Island Parkway last summer, killing a 74-year-old woman, and...
CHAIR-TOSS THUG FACES SLAY RAP
March 26, 2002 | 5:00amAn alleged drug-gang member will soon stand trial for murder in the same Queens courtroom where he once tossed a chair at a prosecutor. Jury selection begins tomorrow for the...
MOMS DUEL OVER SLAY ALIBI
March 20, 2002 | 5:00amThe mother of a convicted killer yesterday threw a wrench in the defense case of a Queens man accused of killing a Chinese-food deliveryman, saying the defendant's mom told her...
SLAY SUSPECT: I WAS FORCED TO CONFESS
March 19, 2002 | 5:00amA Queens man on trial for the beating death of a Chinese-food deliveryman took the witness stand yesterday, telling jurors cops forced him to sign a statement saying he took...
'EXECUTIONER' GETS 117 YEARS
March 7, 2002 | 5:00amA Queens judge sentenced a convicted drug dealer to 25 years to life in prison yesterday for a 1999 Kissena Park murder, calling the con previously acquitted of a cop...
STRIKING BUS DRIVERS HONK AT BLOOMY
February 28, 2002 | 5:00amBlame Mayor Bloomberg, says the union whose strike of private Queens bus lines stranded more than 100,000 passengers yesterday and threatens to do so again today. "I think Bloomberg needs...
L.I. LADY ADMITS MILKSHAKE SLAY
February 26, 2002 | 5:00amA wealthy cosmetics consultant accused of murdering her longtime beau entered a surprise guilty plea yesterday - admitting she slipped a deadly toxin into his milkshake. Ann Perry, 60, pleaded...
EVIL GRANDSON GETS 4 YEARS
February 9, 2002 | 5:00amA Queens man pleaded guilty to attempted-burglary charges yesterday after waging a four-year "reign of terror" against his elderly, infirm grandparents. Neno Bland, 26, will serve three years in prison...
'SMACK'DOWN ON 'BIN LADEN' HEROIN
February 8, 2002 | 5:00amHeroin with the brand name "bin Laden" and a picture of a jet crashing into the Twin Towers has hit the streets. Cops said they busted Simone Duzant, 24, in...