Judge bars public from court in NYC bike path terror trial
A federal judge has barred the public and media from a courtroom where defense lawyers say emotional testimony from victims has spoiled the death penalty trial of a man who admits killing eight people on a bike path on behalf of a terrorist group.
U-Haul driver's NYC 'rampage' leaves 1 dead, 8 hurt
A man driving a U-Haul truck swerved onto sidewalks and plowed into cyclists and scooter riders in New York City on Monday, killing one person and injuring eight others before police were able to pin the careening vehicle against a building following a mileslong pursuit through Brooklyn.
Correction: Bike Path Attack story
In a story published Feb. 13, 2023, about jurors hearing testimony on whether to give a death sentence to an Islamic extremist who killed eight people by driving down a New York City bike path, The Associated Press erroneously reported who imposed a moratorium on executions.