An elderly woman beloved by her community was beaten to death by an unemployed neighbor during a break-in—a conclusion it ...

A former neighbor of Edna Schubert, 88, who was beaten to death in her Suffolk County home, was arrested after a retired ...

A former neighbor of Edna Schubert, 88, who was beaten to death in her Suffolk County home, was arrested after a retired ...

When a neighbor in December 2003 spotted Schubert’s front door ajar, the exterior light still on, her window broken and ...

Known as the neighborhood grandma, 88-year-old Edna Schubert often spent her days helping children with their math homework or watching them ride their bikes on her driveway. She lived alone in ...

After identifying Ayala’s fingerprints, detectives combed through the forensic evidence, including on Schubert’s clothes, and found an unknown person’s DNA on her clothes. Once that DNA was ...

During the initial investigation, detectives documented the scene and preserved fingerprint and blood ... out to be the defendant Ayala’s left thumbprint,” Tierney said. His prints were ...