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Anti-Gay Arsonist Targeted Hell’s Kitchen Venues in Hate Spree, District Attorney Says
A gentleman accused of torching Hell’s Kitchen out of doors eating sheds, smashing windows and seeking to set fireplace to LGBTQIA+ areas across the West Side in August 2021 has been charged with hate crimes right after prosecutors discovered anti-homosexual product on his Fb account. Alex Blodgett, 39, faces up to 25 years in prison if located responsible of the spree, the place he is accused of setting 14 fires in a single evening. Alex Blodgett is accused of attacking Atlas Social Club and a sequence of other LGBTQIA+ venues final August and experienced prices upgraded to crimes after anti-homosexual posts had been uncovered on his Facebook. Picture: Atlas Social…
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Former real estate attorney stole nearly $1.8 million from clients
Jul 08, 2022, 12:22amUpdated 1d ago By: News 12 Staff A former real estate attorney, who’s already being sued over allegations he didn’t pay clients for real estate closings, is now in custody. Carl Ferraro, 57, of Darien, was arrested Wednesday and arraigned Thursday on eight counts of larceny. State’s Attorney Paul Ferencek told the court Ferraro stole over $1.782 million from his clients, adding “So there’s a huge loss there.” Ferencek said Ferraro, whose office was in Norwalk, represented sellers in real estate deals but after the closings, kept the money intended for the sellers. Ferencek also said Ferraro was supposed to turn himself in to Norwalk police when…