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  • 2 weeks ago | fox5ny.com | Michelle Arezou Ross

    A man accused of posing as a doctor and giving a woman a botched cosmetic procedure that left her dead faced a judge Monday, as the victim’s grieving family spoke out. What we know: Authorities say Maria Peñaloza, 31, died after undergoing a cosmetic procedure inside the Astoria apartment of Felipe Hoyos-Foronda, who prosecutors say falsely presented himself as a doctor on TikTok.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Michelle Arezou Ross

    The BriefFelipe Hoyos-Foronda was arraigned on manslaughter charges after allegedly performing a botched cosmetic procedure in his Queens apartment that led to the death of Maria Peñaloza. Peñaloza, 31, went into cardiac arrest during the surgery, which was intended to remove butt implants. Hoyos-Foronda was arrested at JFK Airport as he allegedly attempted to flee to Colombia following Peñaloza’s death.

  • 2 months ago | fox5ny.com | Michelle Arezou Ross |Jacob Flanagan

    A group of retired NYPD officers and car enthusiasts are working to restore the patrol car that Officer Eddie Byrne was sitting in when he was assassinated 37 years ago. Byrne, just 22 years old, was ambushed and shot five times while guarding a witness’s home in Queens in 1988.

  • 2 months ago | fox5ny.com | Amanda Geffner |Michelle Arezou Ross

    An 81-year-old woman is dead after a fire broke out in her home in Greenwich Village on Wednesday, according to the FDNY. What we know: The fire broke out on the top floor of a townhouse on Waverly Place around 7:20 a.m., the FDNY said. The woman has been identified as 81-year-old Jean Goetz. Goetz lived in her house on Waverly Place for 60 years. Her daughter Natasha said she lives nearby, and her mother raised her in this apartment.

  • 2 months ago | fox5ny.com | Amanda Geffner |Michelle Arezou Ross

    Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was back in court for a hearing on DNA evidence on Tuesday. Back in December, Heuermann was charged with a seventh murder in the death of Valerie Mack.The partial skeletal remains of Mack were found in a wooded area in Manorville, Long Island, back in 2000. Valerie Mack (inset) went missing in September 2000. Some of her remains were found in Gilgo Beach, N.Y., in 2011. Those remains were finally identified in 2020.

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