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Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD Martin Shkreli had bounced back from failure before. But over a few weeks in December 2012, it looked as if he might lose everything for good. He [...]

To the closing arguments in the trial of his client, Martin Shkreli, the lawyer Benjamin Brafman brought a tale about a wild dog and a wagon, a metaphor about himself [...]

In February 2013, Martin Shkreli was contemplating a deal that involved acquiring shares of Retrophin, the pharmaceutical company he ran, at below the market price. His lawyer advised him to [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD In February 2013, Martin Shkreli was contemplating a deal that involved acquiring shares of Retrophin, the pharmaceutical company he ran, at below the market price. His lawyer [...]

Martin Shkreli said in court Monday that he would not testify in his own defense in his fraud trial, a turnabout from as recently as last week, when his lawyers [...]

Maisha Joefield thought she was getting by pretty well as a young single mother in Brooklyn, splurging on her daughter, Deja, even though money was tight. When Deja was a [...]

By the second morning of jury selection in Martin Shkreli's fraud trial in Brooklyn, more than 130 prospective jurors had been tossed out: people with vacation or work conflicts, those [...]

Tim Pierotti, who once ran a consumer hedge fund for Martin Shkreli, said he had already lost faith in his boss by the end of 2012. Then a letter from [...]

It was late on a Monday in September 2014 when the chairman of the pharmaceutical company Retrophin entered the office of its chief executive, Martin Shkreli, to give him some [...]

Martin Shkreli cannot seem to stop talking. Now, federal prosecutors are asking a judge to make him. Federal prosecutors have asked the judge overseeing Mr. Shkreli's fraud trial to issue [...]

In 2010, Sarah Hassan met at a Manhattan restaurant with a man she had been told was a ''rising star in the hedge-fund world'': Martin Shkreli. Ms. Hassan had about [...]

An odd duck. Perhaps autistic. Weird. Maybe with Asperger's. A guy who shuffled around his office in bunny slippers with a stethoscope around his neck because he felt comfortable that [...]

More than 120 potential jurors in the fraud trial of Martin Shkreli were dismissed Monday, with some calling him ''a snake,'' ''the most hated man in America'' and ''the face [...]

Martin Shkreli, former hedge fund manager, ''pharma bro'' and self-styled bad boy, sat in federal court for a hearing on Monday before his fraud trial begins next week. Like most [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD Martin Shkreli, former hedge fund manager, 'pharma bro' and self-styled bad boy, sat in federal court for a hearing on Monday before his fraud trial begins next [...]

In a penthouse apartment in Manhattan's Chinatown on a recent Monday night, Lisa Larsson chopped shiitake mushrooms and looked rather relaxed for someone about to host a 14-person dinner. She [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD In a penthouse apartment in Manhattan's Chinatown on a recent Monday night, Lisa Larsson chopped shiitake mushrooms and looked rather relaxed for someone about to host a [...]

Bank robbers used to burst into banks brandishing guns and bearing notes demanding cash to the teller behind the window. Today, the thieves may be on the other side of [...]

It had gone on for almost four years, Maxima Allen said as she sat on a hard bench in State Supreme Court in Brooklyn over the summer. She did not [...]

The Brooklyn housing project where a police officer fatally shot an unarmed man, Akai Gurley, was notoriously dangerous, according to testimony drawn out on Tuesday by lawyers for the officer, [...]

At about 11 o'clock on the night of Nov. 20, 2014, Melissa Lopez was in her kitchen in the Louis H. Pink Houses in East New York. Her partner was [...]

On Thursday, the final day of jury selection in the trial of Peter Liang, the New York police officer charged with manslaughter in the shooting of an unarmed man in [...]

Four of the five defendants suspected of raping an 18-year-old woman at a Brownsville playground on Jan. 7 were expected to be out of jail by Thursday night, after the [...]

A man who fought his murder conviction while he was behind bars for 17 years and ultimately won an exoneration without a lawyer has reached a $3.75 million settlement with [...]

During their hour-and-a-half outdoor sessions at the super-maximum security prison in Florence, Colo., Gregory Scarpa Jr. struck up a friendship with an important prisoner: Terry L. Nichols, the co-conspirator of [...]

Marked with an official seal, the federal subpoena arrived at the red brick offices of Zuccarello, Zerillo & Co., an accounting firm in Whitestone, Queens, in early March. Prosecutors wanted [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD The 15 JPMorgan Chase bank accounts had a few things in common: They had high balances, there was little activity on them and they belonged to elderly [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD The 15 JPMorgan Chase bank accounts had a few things in common: They had high balances, there was little activity on them and they belonged to elderly [...]

The 15 JPMorgan Chase bank accounts had a few things in common: They had high balances, there was little activity on them and they belonged to elderly clients -- indeed, [...]

Sean Shaynak, a former teacher at an elite Brooklyn public high school accused of abusing seven of his female students, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to several crimes, the most serious [...]

Byline: JULIE CRESWELL, STEPHANIE CLIFFORD and ANDREW POLLACK It has been a busy week for Martin Shkreli, the flamboyant businessman at the center of the drug industry's price-gouging scandals. He [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD and ANDREW POLLACK Martin Shkreli, a pharmaceutical entrepreneur and former hedge fund manager who has been widely criticized as drug price gouging, was arrested Thursday morning by [...]

It has been a busy week for Martin Shkreli, the flamboyant businessman at the center of the drug industry's price-gouging scandals. He said he would sharply increase the cost of [...]

Martin Shkreli told investors that his hedge fund had an auditor, that it had posted a 36 percent return since its inception and that it had $35 million in assets [...]

Three men were cleared on Wednesday of setting a 1980 fire in Park Slope, Brooklyn, that caused the death of a mother and her five children, after the sole eyewitness [...]

The two-alarm fire gobbled up the Brooklyn townhouse on Feb. 7, 1980, a night so cold that the firefighters' water froze as they tried to slow the blaze. Inside 695 [...]

The owner of two Brooklyn eyeglass stores applied for and received more than $3.4 million in fraudulent loans, then spent much of the money shopping for his girlfriend at Saks [...]

A member of Al Qaeda who plotted, but did not carry out, a car bombing of a shopping center in Manchester, England, was sentenced on Tuesday to 40 years in [...]

The lawyer for Dr. John Wolf, the Manhattan dentist who was accused last week of trading dental work for methamphetamines and possessing and distributing child pornography, provided a preliminary outline [...]

It was lawyer versus lawyer Monday, as a top Brooklyn homicide prosecutor took the stand in a hearing revisiting a murder conviction in a 2003 killing. Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi, the chief [...]

John Wolf, a dentist in the Chelsea section of Manhattan, is well known in the neighborhood -- not only for his popular, light-filled offices, but also for his AIDS activism. [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD Vincent Asaro, the reputed mobster charged in connection with the notorious 1978 Lufthansa robbery, walked out of federal court in Brooklyn on Thursday a free man after [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDAfter 12 jurors acquitted the reputed mobster Vincent Asaro on all charges Thursday and left the courtroom, lawyers and trial observers were left asking: What happened? Even Mr. Asaro [...]

Vincent Asaro, the reputed mobster charged in connection with the notorious 1978 Lufthansa robbery, walked out of federal court in Brooklyn on Thursday a free man after a jury cleared [...]

Byline: STEPHANIE CLIFFORD After he had helped pull off one of the biggest cash robberies in American history - the Lufthansa heist of 1978 - and stashed millions of dollars, [...]

It was not so much Vincent Asaro but his cousin Gaspare Valenti, the key prosecution witness against him, who was under scrutiny as closing arguments in Mr. Asaro's trial on [...]