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West Village

September 21, 2012

Boyfriend of LGBT Woman Slashed in W. 3rd St. McDonald's Hate-Crime Attack

The suspect allegedly hurled an anti-gay slur at a man and his transgender girlfriend.

Greenwich Village

September 12, 2012

McDonald's Beating Victims Avoid Jail Time for Role in Brawl

Denise Darbeau and Rachel Edwards will not serve jail time for the McDonald's brawl.

Greenwich Village

September 10, 2012

McDonald's Beating Victims to Accept Plea Deal for Probation, Lawyer Says

The women beaten by cook Rayon McIntosh were offered five years probation for a guilty plea.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

January 11, 2012

Women Suspected in McDonald's Beatdown Had Lovers' Spat

Denise Darbeau and Rachel Edwards are charged with third-degree burglary at the W. 3rd St. McDonald's.

Manhattan

December 30, 2011

Manhattan's Top Newsmakers of 2011

People from Marcus Samuelsson to Aldon James made news in Manhattan's neighborhoods in 2011.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 08, 2011

McDonald's Beating Victims Indicted on Burglary Charges

McDonald's beating victims Denise Darbeau and Rachel Edwards were indicted on charges of felony burglary.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 08, 2011

McDonald's Beating Victims Should Learn 'Respect,' Rayon McIntosh Says

Ex-McDonald's cook Rayon McIntosh hopes Denise Darbeau and Rachel Edwards will become more respectful.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 03, 2011

McDonald's Cook Rayon McIntosh 'Elated' to be Free of Beating Charges

Rayon McIntosh said he begged the Greenwich Village McDonald's to hire more security.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 02, 2011

Rayon McIntosh Cleared in McDonald's Beating Case

Rayon McIntosh, who was seen on tape beating McDonald's customers, was not indicted by a grand jury.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

November 30, 2011

McDonald's Cook Rayon McIntosh Says Beating Customers Was Self-Defense

Rayon McIntosh, 31, a cook at a Greenwich Village McDonald's testified before a grand jury Wednesday.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

November 29, 2011

Second McDonald's Beating Victim Has Criminal History

McDonald's beating victim Denise Darbeau once stole $350 from a Harlem H&M, prosecutors said.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

November 14, 2011

McDonald's Beating Victim Arrested for Harassing Cousin

Rachel Edwards, 24, who was beaten after leaping over the counter of a Greenwich Village McDonald's,  faces harassment charges in Brooklyn.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

November 10, 2011

Family of McDonald's Worker Raising Bail Money Through Fund

Rayon McIntosh's family has raised $1,200 toward his $40,000 bail since late October, a representative for the Help Free Rayon McIntosh Fund said.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

October 24, 2011

McDonald's Beating Victim Released From Hospital

A 24-year-old woman beaten by a staffer at a Greenwich Village McDonald's has no memory of the attack, which could leave her in danger of seizures in the future, her father said.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

October 22, 2011

McDonald's Attack Staffer Says He Was Defending Himself

Rayon McIntosh, 31, told the Daily News that he was defending himself when he was caught on video beating two women with a metal bar at a Village McDonald's.