Ben Brachfeld
Associate Crime Editor at People Magazine
Transit reporter @amNewYork. Prev. @brooklynpaper, @GothamGazette, @nypost Email: [email protected], DM for Signal
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1 week ago |
people.com | Ben Brachfeld
Luigi Mangione, accused of assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, returns to court on Friday, April 18 — but this time, legions of observers interested in his case will not get to see what he looks like. Mangione, 26, faces murder and stalking charges filed by federal prosecutors, who accuse him of gunning down Thompson on a Midtown Manhattan street on Dec. 4. He could face the death penalty if convicted.
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1 week ago |
people.com | Sean Neumann |Ben Brachfeld
Photo: Jim Shannon/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP A Connecticut man is speaking out about his stepmom's alleged abuse and his daring escape as prosecutors claim she held him captive for more than 20 years. In a statement provided to PEOPLE through the organization Survivors Say, the 32-year-old man asks to be identified as “S” and claims he was “held prisoner” for over 20 years by his stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Sean Neumann |Ben Brachfeld
It's the first public statement from the 32-year-old man who Connecticut police say was being held captive by his stepmother since he was 11 years oldSean Neumann, Ben BrachfeldTue, April 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM UTC2 min readA Connecticut man is speaking out about his stepmom's alleged abuse and his daring escape as prosecutors claim she held him captive for more than 20 years.
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1 week ago |
people.com | Ben Brachfeld
Photo: STEVEN HIRSCH/POOL/AFP via Getty Luigi Mangione's lawyers are calling on a judge to block the Justice Department from seeking the death penalty against him for allegedly murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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2 weeks ago |
people.com | Ben Brachfeld
CrimeCrime NewsLong Qian Chen, 49, is charged with attempted murder and assaultComments Photo: NYPD/Youtube A New York man has been charged with with attempted murder after allegedly attacking his four nieces with a meat cleaver at his Brooklyn home before being shot by police.
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