Yoselyn Ortega
'Killer Nanny' to rot in prison
Killer Manhattan nanny Yoselyn Ortega was sentenced to the maximum prison sentence of life without parole Monday for fatally stabbing two of her little charges, Lulu and Leo Krim —...
Parents of slain kids rip 'Killer Nanny' at sentencing
The Upper West Side parents whose nanny killed two of their three children slammed the murderer and her family at the woman's sentencing Monday. "My family and I, we create and built....
Parents of slain children praise jury that convicted 'killer nanny'
The Upper West Side father whose two kids were brutally murdered by “killer nanny” Yoselyn Ortega praised the 12 jurors who decided the fate of the monstrous caretaker. “If you...
Parents of slain kids respond after killer nanny found guilty
The parents whose two children were murdered by "killer nanny" Yoselyn Ortega spoke about moving forward in a "positive act of defiance" just hours after the woman was convicted in...
'Killer nanny' found guilty of slaughtering two kids in her care
Jurors didn’t buy the insanity defense of Killer Nanny Yoselyn Ortega, instead finding her guilty Wednesday on all four counts of murder in the grisly butchering of two Upper West...
Alternate jurors say they would have convicted 'killer nanny'
Two alternate jurors in the case of killer nanny Yoselyn Ortega said Tuesday that they would have voted to convict her of murder. The panelists, who were among six alternates...
'Killer nanny' carefully planned childrens' murder: prosecutor
Prosecutors Monday recounted the horrific injuries suffered by two children who were butchered by their nanny, saying “every stab, every lash” had a purpose — and that their murders were...
Father of dead tots looked disgusted at 'killer nanny' closing arguments
The father of the two tragic tots butchered to death by their nanny sat in disgust as he listened to a defense lawyer tell jurors that their accused killer "loved"...
Family of 'killer nanny' hasn't even apologized: source
As the trial for the nanny who slaughtered two Upper West Side children draws to a close Monday, a source close to the tragic tots’ parents says they are stunned...
'Killer nanny' trial closing arguments set for Monday
Closing arguments have been set for Monday in the horrific “Killer Nanny” trial. Jurors were sent home for a long weekend Thursday after hearing 10 weeks of often gruesome testimony...
Manhattan DA pays surprise visit at 'killer nanny' trial
A surprise bystander showed up to watch the trial of accused killer nanny Yoselyn Ortega on Tuesday — Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance. Vance — whose prosecutors are trying Ortega...
'Killer nanny' convinced devil made her murder kids: shrink
The Upper West Side nanny on trial for butchering two of her young charges is obsessed with religion and convinced the devil made her do it, a psychiatrist testified Thursday...
Nanny accused of killing tots believes 'God will save her'
The nanny on trial for fatally stabbing two Upper West Side kids in her care believes “God is going to save her” because she’s never killed anyone prior to the...
'Killer' nanny told doctor she was being courted by Satan
The nanny on trial for the murder of two children in her charge told a doctor she was being courted by Satan in the month before the slayings, jurors heard...
Neighbor of slain tots says 'killer nanny' isn't insane
This witness did not do well for an accused killer nanny's defense. A Manhattan woman who was the last to see little Lucia and Leo Krim alive before they were...
Moms are giving nannies psych checks to avoid hiring a killer
With the Killer Nanny trial underway, NYC parents are reassessing how they hire nannies and keeping an eye out for warning signs that their caretakers could become unhinged. Limor Weinstein,...
Fellow nanny scared to schedule play date with 'killer nanny' day before slayings
The nanny accused of murdering two young children complained about “too much work and not enough money” the day before the slayings, according to testimony Friday. Chelsea Andrews, who also...
Son of 'killer nanny' says murders were an 'accident'
The son of a nanny on trial for the bloody murders of two Upper West Side children took the stand on his mother’s behalf Thursday, and promptly called the grisly...
'Killer nanny' insisted something was 'inside' her: sister
Just two weeks before she allegedly stabbed to death little Lucia and Leo Krim, their nanny was spiraling into madness and insisting something was “inside” her sister testified Tuesday. “She would...
Inside the bedroom where 'killer nanny' claims she lost her mind
Jurors have now seen photos of the Hamilton Heights bedroom where the nanny accused of brutally slaughtering two tots in her care claims she descended into demonic possession. The cramped...