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One of the victims, a 34-year-old, died at the scene in the stairwell on Mulberry St. near Hester St. at about 3:45 p.m. Saturday, cops said.
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John Annese, New York Daily News, 11 May 2025
On Wednesday evening, LAPD officials released a video of the suspect in the apartment stairwell.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
That’s me in the stairwell, double-exposed over Shailene on the backstage staircase.
06 of 09
Into the Night
Zach always looks this handsome, and this perturbed.
—Chris Lowell and Raven Brunner, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Beauty and art abound—that day, Robert Indiana number sculptures adorned a sixth-floor terrace—but only recently in the stairwell.
—Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
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John Annese, New York Daily News, 11 May 2025
On Wednesday evening, LAPD officials released a video of the suspect in the apartment stairwell.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
That’s me in the stairwell, double-exposed over Shailene on the backstage staircase.
06 of 09
Into the Night
Zach always looks this handsome, and this perturbed.
—Chris Lowell and Raven Brunner, People.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Beauty and art abound—that day, Robert Indiana number sculptures adorned a sixth-floor terrace—but only recently in the stairwell.
—Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Stairwell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stairwell. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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stairwell
noun
stair·well
-ˌwel 
: a vertical shaft in which stairs are located
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