Rebecca Rosenberg

The Archive

Could Brian Laundrie's parents be charged in Gabby Petito case? Experts weigh in

Brian Laundrie's parents are not likely to face criminal charges in connection with Gabby Petito's disappearance and suspected death, law-enforcement experts told The Post on Monday, citing the difficulty in...

9 contractors busted in pay-to-play NYCHA bribery scheme: Brooklyn DA

More than half a dozen contractors were indicted for trying to score lucrative contracts by bribing supervisors at public housing developments in Brooklyn and Queens, officials announced.

Dems' Manhattan boss allegedly fled after opening door into cyclist

The boss of the Manhattan Democratic Party was busted for opening his car door into the path of an oncoming cyclist -- sending the man flying -- before allegedly fleeing...

Mobster in Colombo takedown surrenders after son's tweet blows Florida cover

Ralph DiMatteo turned himself into the FBI at 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan, according to Brooklyn prosecutors.

This may be why Gabby Petito's boyfriend Brian Laundrie isn't talking

Former Manhattan prosecutor-turned-defense lawyer Mark Bederow said there are a lot of good reasons for Laundrie not to talk -- especially if he's "guilty of something horrible."

Sex-assault accuser blasts Prince Andrew, demands he stop hiding 'behind palace walls'

Attorneys for accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre blasted Andrew for playing a “hide and seek behind palace walls” — after the royal spent weeks dodging receipt of her lawsuit.

Jail fail: Bumbling Rikers staffers accidentally free inmate who had just started sentence

Jason Dauble’s freedom was short-lived, and he was back in cuffs Sept. 14 after authorities picked him up at Front and Thompson streets in Staten Island.

'Fugitive' mobster in Colombo takedown spotted getting a tan in Florida in pic posted to son's Twitter page

A photo of a high-ranking member of the Colombo crime family sought in a sweeping federal takedown shows him lounging in a pool -- one day after he was supposed...

UK court agrees to serve Prince Andrew with sex-assault claim

The UK High Court has agreed to formally serve Prince Andrew with Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s sex-assault claim if his legal team refuses to accept the court papers, British officials told...

Feds bust Colombo boss in major racketeering case

Nine members of the Colombo crime family were busted on racketeering charges Tuesday morning— including its two most senior members, who are both in their 80s.

Prince Andrew lawyer wants copy of 2009 Epstein settlement to clear embattled royal

Giuffre's lawyer, David Boies, also filed court papers giving Andrew's team until Friday to answer the complaint or "judgment by default will be entered against you."

Prince Andrew served court papers in sex-assault lawsuit after attempts to avoid them

Prince Andrew has finally been served court papers over his sex accuser's lawsuit after his police guards and security were initially ordered not to accept them, according to court papers.

48 charged in connection to massive drug-trafficking ring

Forty-eight people were charged on a 78-count indictment this week in connection to a massive West Harlem drug trafficking ring that operated on the “most violent” street in Manhattan.

Actor pleads guilty to Hollywood ponzi scheme

Horwitz was indicted in May on five counts of securities fraud, six counts of wire fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft.

Nxivm co-founder Nancy Salzman sentenced

Nxivm’s co-founder Nancy Salzman was hit with a 3 1/2-year prison sentence Wednesday for her unwavering support of sex slave-branding cult leader Keith Raniere.

Off-brand: Nxivm co-founder says she doesn't deserve prison

A lawyer for Nxivm co-founder Nancy Salzman says she was abused and fooled by sex slave-branding cult leader Keith Raniere — and doesn't deserve to go to prison.

Robert Durst's murder trial set to resume after yearlong COVID delay

Robert Durst's murder trial is set to resume in Los Angeles after being delayed for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Colombian drug kingpin pleads guilty in NYC court to mass cocaine production

As part of his plea deal, Roman Narvaez Ansazoy agreed to forfeit $20 million in profits — and faces a minimum of 20 years and a maximum of life when...

Derek Chauvin could get longer sentence for acting with 'particular cruelty'

Minnesota Judge Peter Cahill found that prosecutors had proven four of the five aggravating factors that warranted a possible upward departure in sentencing.

Trio indicted in connection to the seizure of 40 pounds of narcotics

The three defendants were slapped with a 66-count indictment, including conspiracy and criminal possession of a weapon.