Police officers stand in the wind and driving rain outside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. Where the funeral service for Nixzmary Brown was being...
Workers lower the coffin of Nixzmary Brown into a grave at Cypress Hills Cemetery in Brooklyn as family members and other mourners look on. The...
Nixzmary Brown's uncle, Omar Santiago, puts his arms around her cousin Jasmin Villanueva and her grandmother Maria Gonzalez as Nixzmary's casket is...
Cesar Rodriguez gets off of a bus and is taken into Bellevue Hospital. Rodriguez and his wife, Nixzaliz Santiago, were indicted today on charges of...
Cesar Rodriguez gets off of a bus and is taken into Bellevue Hospital. Rodriguez and his wife, Nixzaliz Santiago, were indicted today on charges of...
Cesar Rodriguez gets off of a bus and is taken into Bellevue Hospital. Rodriguez and his wife, Nixzaliz Santiago, were indicted today on charges of...
Maria Gonzalez speaks as family spokesperson Awilda Cordero looks on during the first of several State Assembly hearings at 250 Broadway looking into...
Jasmin Villanueva , cousin of slain Nixzmary Brown, erupts in tears as the young girl's coffin is lowered into a grave at Cyprus Hills Cemetery in...
John Mattingly, Commissioner of the Administration for Children's Services, speaks to reporters at City Hall. His agency is under fire regarding the...
John Mattingly, Commissioner of the Administration for Children's Services, speaks to reporters at City Hall. His agency is under fire regarding the...
Mourners wait on line outside the Ortiz Funeral Home on First Ave. In Manhattan to pay their respects to 7-year-old Nixzmary Brown, whose battered...
Mourners wait on line outside the Ortiz Funeral Home on First Ave. In Manhattan to pay their respects to 7-year-old Nixzmary Brown, whose battered...
Mourners wait on line outside the Ortiz Funeral Home on First Ave. In Manhattan to pay their respects to 7-year-old Nixzmary Brown, whose battered...
Lisa Brooks stands in front of the makeshift memorial to Nixzmary Brown, which sits across the street from her home on Greene Ave. In the...
Mourners brave the rain as they stand outside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. Where the funeral service for Nixzmary Brown was being held. The...
Mourners brave the rain as they stand outside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. Where the funeral service for Nixzmary Brown was being held. The...
Hundreds of people wait in a line that stretches around the corner to pay their respects to Nixzmary Brown during her wake at the Ortiz Funeral Home...
Brenden Sanchez looks at a makeshift memorial to Nixzmary Brown, which includes a group of snow-covered teddy bears sitting in front of the...
Marine honor guard carries the coffin of Nixzmary Brown past mourners to a waiting hearse outside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. After her funeral...
Marine honor guard carries the coffin of Nixzmary Brown inside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. For her funeral service. The 7-year-old girl was found...
Marine honor guard carries the coffin of Nixzmary Brown inside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. For her funeral service. The 7-year-old girl was found...
Marine honor guard carries the casket of Nixzmary Brown past mourners to a waiting hearse outside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. After her funeral...
Lone Marine stands his post at the door of St. Mary's Church on Grand St. Where the funeral service for Nixzmary Brown was being held. The 7-year-old...
Family member comforts Maria Gonzalez, grandmother of Nixzmary Brown, as the young girl's casket is brought out of St. Mary's Church on Grand St. By...
Woman cries as she stands in the rain outside St. Mary's Church on Grand St. Where the funeral for Nixzmary Brown was being held. The 7-year-old girl...
Administration for Children's Services Commissioner John Mattingly testifies before the State Assembly at 250 Broadway during the first of several...
Administration for Children's Services Commissioner John Mattingly testifies before the State Assembly at 250 Broadway during the first of several...
Administration for Children's Services Commissioner John Mattingly testifies before the State Assembly at 250 Broadway during the first of several...
Young child looks up from behind a barrier as she waits with other mourners, some for hours, to get inside the wake for Nixzmary Brown at the Ortiz...
Family members mourn and embrace outside the Ortiz Funeral Home January 16, 2006 in New York City. The Nixzmary Brown child abuse case is another in...
Alyssa Vasquez, eight-years-old, and her mother, Gilicel Luperena, wait-in-line, outside the Ortiz Funeral Home, with other people who read about the...
Nixzmary Brown's body lies in a casket at her wake at the Ortiz Funeral Home January 16, 2006 in New York. The abuse case is another in a string of...
Schoolmates of Nixzmary Brown, Francisco Minier and Pablo Deleon wait to pay their respects at the Ortiz Funeral Home January 16, 2006 in New York....
Schoolmates of Nixzmary Brown, Francisco Minier and Pablo Deleon wait to pay their respects at the Ortiz Funeral Home January 16, 2006 in New York....
Nixzmary Brown's body lies in a casket at her wake at the Ortiz Funeral Home January 16, 2006 in New York. The abuse case is another in a string of...
Family and friends leave the funeral for Nixzmary Brown January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to death last week in a Brooklyn...
Family and friends leave the funeral for Nixzmary Brown January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to death last week in a Brooklyn...
Family and friends leave the funeral for Nixzmary Brown January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to death last week in a Brooklyn...
People pass the hearse carrying the body of Nixzmary Brown after her funeral January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to death last...
Marines carry body of Nixzmary Brown out to a hearse after her funeral January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to death last week...
Woman cries while looking at the hearse carrying the body of Nixzmary Brown after her funeral January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found...
Aleena Gonzalez touches the hearse carrying the body of Nixzmary Brown after her funeral January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to...
Woman cries while looking at the hearse carrying the body of Nixzmary Brown after her funeral January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found...
The body of Nixzmary Brown is placed into a hearse after her funeral January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to death last week in...
Woman waves at the hearse carrying the body of Nixzmary Brown after her funeral January 18, 2006 in New York City. Brown was found beaten to death...