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Shaquille Fuller Sentenced To 50 Years In Prison For East Village Murder
Shaquille Fuller was sentenced to 50 years-to-life in prison after he was convicted of murdering one man and shooting another.

Ciara McCarthy is a reporter for Patch in New York City, covering lower Manhattan. You can reach her at ciara.m@patch.com.
Shaquille Fuller was sentenced to 50 years-to-life in prison after he was convicted of murdering one man and shooting another.

Police say the thief told a Gramercy woman that her friend needed cash to post bail.
An NYPD detective pleaded guilty to forging documents to get a $22,000 loan, police said.
Police say a man sexually abused an 8-year-old on the Lower East Side.
Business owners in the East Village came out to voice support for a measure that would limit the number of chain stores in the area.
The fire that devastated the popular East Village pizza spot was started by heat from a pizza oven flue, fire officials said.
Police say the man struck another person over the head before stealing $3,000 and lottery tickets.
Roger Vail, a construction worker at the massive Hudson Yards development, died after falling at a construction site on Monday night.
The Houston Bowery Graffiti Wall has a new mural, this one by celebrity artist David Choe.
Il Bastardo was hit with a $10,000 fine after repeated complaints of rowdy boozy brunches at the establishment.
Justin Casquejo is facing multiple criminal trespassing charges after scaling a 51-story Murray Hill building.
The city is launching a new ad campaign to encourage LGBTQ New Yorkers to see doctors who treat them with dignity and respect.
Notorious NYC landlord Steven Croman must also pay the state $5M under his plea deal. But he has yet to be punished for tenant harassment.
The artist Lucy Sparrow has rebuilt the classic NYC bodega, filling a shop with 9,000 items made of felt.
The man was found with a gunshot wound to his leg Friday.
A Monday morning fire at 1 Catherine St., home to the Gong Cha bubble tea shop, has left one firefighter with minor injuries.
The East Village is considering putting in place zoning rules that would limit chain stores.
Three workers were hurt, one seriously, after a steel beam feel 12 stories at a construction site on Tuesday.
The Getty, located at 239 Tenth Ave., is finally nearing completion.
Justin Casquejo was arrested after scaling a Murray Hill high-rise, police said.