Man Found Guilty of Murdering 4 Homeless Men in NYC

Man Found Guilty of Murdering 4 Homeless Men in NYC

Feb 19, 2026, 9:06 PM en

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Randy Rodriguez Santos convicted for the intentional killings of 4 homeless men sleeping in Manhattan's Chinatown in 2019, facing life in prison.

Randy Rodriguez Santos, at 31, was found guilty by a jury for the brutal killing of four homeless men in Manhattan's Chinatown in 2019. It was determined that Santos deliberately bludgeoned the men as they slept, despite his lawyers' plea of mental illness as a defense. The attacks, captured on surveillance video, lasted mere minutes, leaving the city's homeless community in fear.

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