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'Brooklyn Ripper' gets 50 years to life in prison for attack on little kids
May 22, 2018 | 3:14pmA coldblooded killer dubbed the “Brooklyn Ripper” for his butchery of two little kids was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life behind bars. But first, a brave young girl...
'Brooklyn Ripper' fails to get murder conviction tossed over 'racist' terms
May 22, 2018 | 2:50pmLawyers for a man dubbed the "Brooklyn Ripper" for his butchery of two little kids lost a Hail Mary bid Tuesday to get his murder conviction overturned over what they...
'Brooklyn Ripper' found guilty in deadly elevator attack
April 10, 2018 | 4:44pmA psycho dubbed the “Brooklyn Ripper’’ was convicted Tuesday in a horror elevator attack that left a 6-year-old boy dead and his 7-year-old best friend seriously wounded. The star witness...
Deliberations begin in 'Brooklyn Ripper' murder trial
April 9, 2018 | 9:41pmA Brooklyn jury Monday began deliberations in the case of a man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding his 7-year-old pal in an elevator — and...
Judge caught vaping presides without pen, won't be charged
March 29, 2018 | 9:13pmThe judge caught repeatedly vaping in court on Wednesday appeared to be jonesing for a fix a day later, as he fidgeted and chomped on gum rather than puffing his...
Judge caught vaping his way through high-profile murder trial
March 28, 2018 | 8:04pmHe’s the other Brooklyn Ripper. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Vincent Del Giudice routinely sneaks rips from a vape pen as he presides over cases — including the ongoing murder trial...
'Brooklyn Ripper' told judge he was being called by the devil
March 27, 2018 | 9:08pmThe “Brooklyn Ripper” – accused of stabbing two kids in an elevator in 2014 – ranted to a Brooklyn judge about his innocence and how the "devil" was calling him,...
Child nearly killed by accused 'Brooklyn Ripper' gives harrowing testimony
March 20, 2018 | 6:31pmA now-11-year-old girl who miraculously survived a relentless knife attack from a deranged wanderer that left her best friend dead bravely took the stand Tuesday -- clutching the Pokemon card...
Accused 'Brooklyn Ripper' smiles through grim testimony about killing of 2 kids
March 15, 2018 | 7:21pmThe murder trial testimony is horrific — including descriptions Thursday of a doomed attempt to resuscitate a fatally stabbed little boy, each chest compression releasing a gush of blood. But...
Accused 'Brooklyn Ripper' says it wasn't him as trial begins
March 14, 2018 | 7:59pmAccused “Brooklyn Ripper” Daniel St. Hubert went on trial Wednesday for a grisly elevator slashing that left a boy dead and a girl clinging to life — and he still...
'Brooklyn Ripper' finally headed to trial
January 10, 2018 | 4:07pmAfter nearly four years of waiting, the "Brooklyn Ripper" is finally headed to trial. The long-awaited prosecution of accused child-killer Daniel St. Hubert is slotted to begin March 1. St....
Slain boy's dad catches 'break' at sentencing for bank robbery
March 14, 2016 | 5:41pmA Brooklyn federal judge cut a bank robber a slight break at his sentencing Monday because of the shocking 2014 murder of his 6-year-old son. Nicholas Avitto, 58, lobbied Judge...
'Brooklyn Ripper' ruled mentally unfit for murder trial
October 3, 2015 | 2:37amThe Brooklyn man charged with murdering a 6-year-old boy and brutally slashing a little girl in an elevator has been found mentally unfit for trial, a judge said Friday. Daniel...
Man charged with butchering two kids complains handcuffs too tight
August 7, 2015 | 1:53pmA Brooklyn man who allegedly butchered two young children appeared in court ranting that he wanted to go to trial. Daniel St. Hubert, 28 — who is charged with killing...
Mom of boy slain in elevator by 'Brooklyn Ripper' sues city
May 7, 2015 | 9:24pmNEW YORK — The mother of a 6-year-old who was stabbed to death in a public housing elevator sued the city Thursday, saying officials let blatant security risks linger before...
City keeps 'Brooklyn Ripper' victim in housing limbo
August 18, 2014 | 4:51amThe little girl who was stabbed by the “Brooklyn Ripper” and watched him murder her best friend is being traumatized again — by the city, her family told The Post....
Slain elevator boy's kin rage at accused killer's lawyer
August 8, 2014 | 4:13pmDistraught relatives of a 6-year-old boy slain in a Brooklyn elevator raged at his accused killer's lawyer Friday after the attorney said he might push for an insanity defense for...
'Brooklyn ripper' told cops Satan 'controls things': court docs
July 2, 2014 | 12:54pmThe madman accused of savagely stabbing two little kids in Brooklyn told cops, “I think I need a lawyer,” new court papers reveal – raising the possibility that he understands...
Accused ‘Brooklyn Ripper’ shaved head to elude cops
June 16, 2014 | 4:25amOh, he’s crazy, all right. Crazy like a fox. Accused Brooklyn butcher Daniel St. Hubert, who is charged with stabbing two children in an elevator, was sane enough to try...
Child victim of accused Brooklyn Ripper 'learning to smile'
June 14, 2014 | 6:48pmShe’s learning to smile through her broken heart. Haunted by the brutal Brooklyn stabbing that left her in critical condition and her young pal dead, 7-year-old Mikayla Capers is finding...