Lavar Davis, 46, did 24 years in state prison on an upstate murder charge -- and is now facing a new murder rap in the Sunday morning death of a beloved Bronx dad.
Jare Diaz said he went on a bender after his wife left him with their young son -- and has now been convicted of murdering his buddy while blackout drunk.
The shooting came as the city was rocked by rowdy celebrations after the Philadelphia Eagles trounced the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl on Sunday, sending massive crowds into the streets.
A 27-year-old man went on a wild caught-on-video rampage at a California hair salon -- all because he was an hour late to his hair appointment, according to police and news reports.
A city transit worker who was slugged in an unprovoked attack last month said it's gotten so scary in the subway system that he's afraid to return to work.
State police are investigating after upstate law firm founder Kevin Colwell was found "severely injured" at the Gore Mountain ski area and pronounced dead.
A 15-year-old boy said he was with a gal pal when a pair of drunk migrants mugged him at a Brooklyn subway station -- and was shocked to learn one goon was already cut loose.
The burglary ring allegedly luxury items like expensive watches, jewelry, clothing and sports memorabilia, and included high-priced wine and artwork, prosecutors said.