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Abe Lebewohl, a 65-year-old White male, was a beloved figure in his Manhattan neighborhood, known to many as the "Mayor of Second Avenue". A Holocaust survivor who built a life in America, he was the founder and proprietor of the iconic 2nd Avenue Deli, a popular eatery for celebrities and locals alike. His generosity was well-known, as he was someone who would offer a meal to both the city's elite and its homeless population.

On the morning of March 4, 1996, Lebewohl was following his da ...Read More
Victim Details

Abe Lebewohl

Male

White / Caucasian

Manhattan

NY

1996-03-04

65

Abe

Lebewohl

01/12/2026