A Mexican national who repeatedly entered the U.S. illegally has been sentenced to five years in prison for the brutal assault and robbery of a dead man aboard a New York City subway.
A Mexican national who repeatedly entered the U.S. illegally has been sentenced to five years in prison for the brutal assault and robbery of a dead man aboard a New York City subway. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Felix Rojas, a 44-year-old illegal immigrant from Mexico , was sentenced to five years in prison for the rape and robbery of Jorge Gonzalez, a deceased man, on a New York City subway in April 2025. Gonzalez, who had died hours earlier on a subway bench, was assaulted by Rojas aboard an R train near the Whitehall Street station. DETAIL: Prosecutors said Rojas sexually assaulted Gonzalez for more than 30 minutes, searched his pockets, and then remained on the train in an apparent effort to avoid detection. Surveillance footage…Open
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The vice president said the United States had leverage to dictate the outcome of the next round of negotiations. But he claimed incorrectly that Iran got no new benefit from the lifting of oil sanctions.
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If the defense had opted to use the extreme emotional disturbance justification for the murder charge and succeeded, the crime would have dropped from second-degree murder to first-degree manslaughter.
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