Metro Reporter

Emma Seiwell

Emma Seiwell has covered crime and breaking news for the Daily News since 2021. She is a graduate of Fordham University and previously worked for ABC News’ Investigative Unit.

Kianna Underwood (Filmmagic, Theodore Parisienne/New York Daily News)

The tragic fall from fame and grisly death of Nickelodeon star Kianna Underwood

January 19, 2026 at 6:13 p.m.

Former Nickelodeon child actress Kianna Underwood, who died in a grisly hit and run accident in Brooklyn Friday, was remembered by friends and neighbors as a kind and talented young...

NY man detained by ICE is released, reunited with disabled son in time for Thanksgiving

December 1, 2025 at 11:58 a.m.

A NYC green card holder detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for more than three months was released to reunite with his disabled son just in time for the Thanksgiving...

Before United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s shooting, accused killer Luigi Mangione excelled in a world of privilege

October 30, 2025 at 9:11 p.m.

The 26-year-old Mangione, the grandson of a wealthy Maryland real estate developer, was the last person friends and neighbors would have expected to turn out to be the masked gunman...

Suspect Luigi Mangione is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg, Pa. (Benjamin B. Braun/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

Before United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s shooting, accused killer Luigi Mangione excelled in a world of privilege

December 11, 2024 at 10:37 a.m.

The 26-year-old Mangione, the grandson of a wealthy Maryland real estate developer, was the last person friends and neighbors would have expected to turn out to be the masked gunman...

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