Where Are Homicide: New York's Daphne Abdela and Christopher Vasquez Now?

Abdela and Vasquez, known as the "Central Park Butchers," brutally murdered a man in Central Park in 1997. Despite being released in 2004, Abdela continued to exhibit violent behavior and faced legal troubles. Abdela was recently spotted in 2024 using a cane and living in the Bronx, while Vasquez struggles with mental health issues after the crime.
Created by Dick Wolf, Homicide: New York is a true crime docuseries that shot to the top of the most-viewed charts upon its Netflix debut on March 20, 2024. The acclaimed five-part series covers one criminal case per episode, with the second chapter "Central Park Slaying" resonating among viewers more than most due to what happened to the two primary suspects. The "Central Park Slaying" refers to a mutilated corpse found in New York's Central Park in 1997, which resulted in the arrest of a teenager named Daphne Abdela and her boyfriend, Christopher Vasquez.
With far more to...
Created by Dick Wolf, Homicide: New York is a true crime docuseries that shot to the top of the most-viewed charts upon its Netflix debut on March 20, 2024. The acclaimed five-part series covers one criminal case per episode, with the second chapter "Central Park Slaying" resonating among viewers more than most due to what happened to the two primary suspects. The "Central Park Slaying" refers to a mutilated corpse found in New York's Central Park in 1997, which resulted in the arrest of a teenager named Daphne Abdela and her boyfriend, Christopher Vasquez.
With far more to...
- 4/20/2024
- by Jake Dee
- MovieWeb
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