John Miller

Central Brooklyn

New DNA Test Solves 1994 Prospect Park Rape Case

PROSPECT PARK – A woman who was raped in Prospect Park in 1994 and then called a liar by a newspaper columnist finally has closure now that police have cracked the case. On April 26, 1994, the 27-year-old victim was walking home through Prospect Park when she was dragged into the

Counterterrorism

NYPD Admits To Spying On Muslim Brooklyn College Students

Photo via Edward BlakeRecently, Gothamist [http://gothamist.com/2015/10/29/nypd_undercover_brooklyn.php] reported that the NYPD had an undercover officer pose as a student at Brooklyn College who had recently converted to Islam in order to infiltrate Muslim groups on campus. The officer, known undercover as “Mel,