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Today — 10 April 2025Main stream

He Served 36 Years for His Wife’s Murder and Then Forgave the Man Who Confessed

10 April 2025 at 03:41
Leo Schofield maintained he was innocent all along in his wife’s 1987 murder. For “Bone Valley,” a podcast about the case, he connected with the man who said he did it.

© Zack Wittman for The New York Times

Leo Schofield served 36 years in prison before he was paroled in 2023, eight years after another man, Jeremy Scott, first confessed to the crime that put Mr. Schofield away.
Yesterday — 9 April 2025Main stream

Death of Palestinian American Boy in West Bank Sparks Outcry

9 April 2025 at 18:08
Amer Rabee, 14, was fatally shot by Israeli forces in the West Bank, according to his family. Community leaders gathered in New Jersey to demand justice.

© Bryan Anselm for The New York Times

“We cannot let this horrific crime be swept under the rug,” Rania Mustafa, the executive director of the Palestinian American Community Center, said at a news conference on Tuesday.

Gang War Ravaged East Harlem for Six Months, Prosecutors Say

9 April 2025 at 06:56
The Manhattan district attorney charged 16 people, most of them minors, in a score of shootings. Violence among New York City’s youth has soared.

© Caitlin Ochs for The New York Times

Alvin Bragg, Manhattan’s district attorney, said the gang war was brazen and terrifying.
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