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Someone discovered the device four days after the man installed it inside the E. 48th Street hotel.
Renato Seabra, 23, was convicted of second degree murder for killing his lover, Carlos Castro.
Carlos Castro told a friend he felt afraid soon before Renato Seabra allegedly castrated and killed him.
Renato Seabra will stand trial for the murder and sexual mutilation of Carlos Castro in January 2011.
Renato Seabra was suffering a "manic episode" the night he murdered his older lover and gay activist Carlos Castro, his lawyer said Tuesday.
A lawyer for Portuguese model and accused killer Renato Seabra, 21, said he is considering a psychiatric defense.
Carlos Castro's family said they received permission from the city for the Crossroads of the World to be his final resting place.
Renato Seabra was arraigned remotely from Bellevue Hospital on Friday on charges he killed Carlos Castro.
Renato Seabra, 21, reportedly told police that he killed and mutilated his victim to rid him of “homosexual demons.”
Carlos Castro, 65, told friends he had been fighting with companion Renato Seabra before he was found dead.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.