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14-year-old whose mother was killed in Midtown mass shooting gives heartbreaking eulogy
NEW YORK -- Wesley LePatner, a senior executive at Blackstone, was laid to rest on Thursday. She was one of four killed after ...
Wesley LePatner, killed in the Park Avenue shooting, was a 'tremendous talent' at Blackstone known for championing women
Wesley LePatner was Blackstone's head of real estate and CEO of an evergreen real estate fund. She was a victim of Monday's ...
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What is Blackstone, the investment giant caught in crossfire of the Midtown shooting?
Blackstone manages investments that fall outside of conventional stocks, bonds and cash — such as private equity, hedge funds ...
Didarul Islam's Dad Suffered Stroke After Learning of Son's Death in Mass Shooting, Relative Says
Muhammad Mainul Islam, a cousin of New York Police Department Officer Didarul Islam, said the victim's father had a stroke ...
NYC shooting victim Wesley LePatner remembered as lifting all she knew: ‘Your mother’s an angel’
Friends, family and co-workers filled Manhattan’s Central Synagogue on E. 55th St., Thursday where they traded stories about ...
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From Shabbat dinners to ‘Talmudic discourse’: Jewish women killed in NYC shooting leave legacies of faith and family
Two Jewish women, 43-year-old Wesley LePatner and 27-year-old Julia Hyman, are being remembered at separate memorial services ...
Cornell Grad Killed in N.Y.C. Skyscraper Shooting Was Shot After Stepping Out of Panic Room
Julia Hyman, 27, was apparently checking whether the coast was clear when she was shot by Shane Tamura on Monday ...
Police to question man they say supplied parts of gun used in NYC shooting, commissioner says
Shane Tamura killed four people at a Manhattan office building Monday, including Blackstone executive Wesley Lepatner and New York City police officer Didarul Islam. The head of the NYPD said ...