Woman gets 15 years after admitting to deadly stabbing of postal worker at Harlem deli

'You Was Happy to See Him Die!': Community Outraged After Defendant Who Stabbed Postal Worker to Death During Argument In NYC Deli About Who's Next In Line Gets Plea Deal

The mother of a New York City postal worker who was stabbed to death at a deli condemned the plea deal of her son’s convicted killer as too lenient, guaranteeing that offender will kill again when released. Prosecutors promised 24-year-old Jaia Cruz a sentence of 15 years in prison and five years supervised release in exchange for pleading guilty to charges in connection with the death of 36-year-old Ray Hodge III. Ray Hodges (left) was stabbed …

Slain mailman's family slams Alvin Bragg's office over reduced charges for trans killer: 'She'll kill again'

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg offers 15-year plea deal to Jaia Cruz for the fatal stabbing of USPS carrier Ray Hodge, raising questions about NYC's handling of repeat offenders.

Mom of postal worker killed in NY deli stabbing slams plea deal: ‘She’ll get out early and kill again’

The mom of a postal worker stabbed to death in a Manhattan deli slammed prosecutors Wednesday for striking a deal to let her son's ruthless killer take a plea deal for just 15 years behind bars.

Woman gets 15 years after admitting to deadly stabbing of postal worker at Harlem deli

A woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to stabbing a U.S. Postal Service worker to death while at a deli in Harlem, according to prosecutors. Jaia Cruz was sentenced Wednesday in the murder of 36-year-old Ray Hodges, a postal worker who was on duty when he was stabbed in the stomach at the deli on Lenox Avenue near 118th Street on Jan. 2. An employee at the deli told NBC New York a fight broke out over a food order,…