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Queens man arrested in therapist's death

A Queens man with a history of mental illness was arrested Saturday, four days after he hacked a Manhattan therapist to death and repeatedly stabbed a psychologist who may have once treated him, New York police said.

David Tarloff, 39, was charged with second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder and assault after police matched palm prints taken following a recent arrest to those...

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