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Police Arrest Man Accused Of Beating 81-Year-Old

Police Arrest Man Accused Of Beating 81-Year-Old

Over the weekend, an 81-year-old Queens man returning from a bridge game was brutally beaten after being followed into his Astoria building. WCBS 2 reports that Mayer Behmoiras (pictured) was hurt so "terribly his wife, Frances, said at times he thinks he's back in 1947 and he's working at Macy's." Now police say that a 23-year-old man has been arrested for the crime. more ›

Granny Doesn't Accept Attacker's Apology

Granny Doesn't Accept Attacker's Apology

After being chocked into unconsciousness and robbed, we can't blame 85-year-old Lillian France for being pissed at the guy who attacked her. Cornelius Abson, who was caught on tape preying upon France in a Crown Heights elevator and arrested yesterday, confessed to police and apologized to France in a written letter, blaming it on his crack addiction. But France said, "How can he be sorry when I was the, I understand, the 12th victim?" more ›

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