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Friend of accused Seymour Hoffman's drug dealer sues NYPD
A pal of Philip Seymour Hoffman's alleged heroin dealer is suing the NYPD -- claiming he was roughed up by cops because he just happened to be visiting the dealer...
Philip Seymour Hoffman's accused drug dealer hospitalized
The jazz musician linked to Philip Seymour Hoffman’s drug overdose missed his court date Tuesday because he’s been hospitalized in critical condition, his lawyer said. Robert Vineberg, who was due...
Accused Philip Seymour Hoffman drug dealer dodges jail time
Philip Seymour Hoffman's accused heroin dealer copped a plea deal Thursday that will keep him in a drug treatment program -- and out of jail. Robert Vineberg, 58, pleaded guilty...
Hoffman's accused drug dealer backed by Blondie musicians
Philip Seymour Hoffman's accused drug dealer has gotten a boost from rock n' roll maven Debbie Harry in his latest bid to stay out of jail and land in a...
Drug court nixed for suspect linked to Hoffman OD death
A jazz musician arrested on heroin-possession charges amid an investigation into Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death has lost a bid to have the case handled by a drug court that emphasizes...
Man busted in Hoffman drug raid avoids jail in plea deal
A Manhattan man busted in a raid on Philip Seymour Hoffman’s suspected drug dealer copped to cocaine possession in a no-jail plea deal Tuesday in Manhattan Supreme Court. “Rather than...
Hoffman's 'dealer' wants rehab over prison
The accused heroin dealer who cops believe sold drugs to actor Philip Seymour Hoffman said in court papers Tuesday that he is a raging addict in need of help –...
Hoffman's alleged heroin dealer 'partied with other stars'
The man accused of selling heroin to Philip Seymour Hoffman often got high with late New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, a report claims. Basquiat, who died in 1988 of a...
Gal cuffed in Hoffman drug raid: 'This is retarded'
A young couple rounded up in the hunt for Philip Seymour Hoffman’s heroin dealer appeared in court Thursday, but insisted they had no connection to the tragic actor. “I’m so...
Student rounded up in Hoffman drug probe raid released
A Parsons art student busted with cocaine during a building raid targeting Philip Seymour Hoffman’s suspected drug dealer was released without bail Thursday before breaking down in tears. “I’m so...
Hoffman 'dealer' a scapegoat: lawyer
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s suspected drug dealer was charged with intent to sell heroin in Manhattan Criminal Court Wednesday as his lawyer said he was being targeted after the actor’s untimely...
Philip Seymour Hoffman's number found in three 'dealer' cellphones
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s number was on at least three different cell phones taken from a lower Manhattan apartment where his suspected dealer was busted Tuesday night, sources told The Post....
Suspected heroin dealers busted in Hoffman death probe
Cops raided a Manhattan drug den Tuesday night and arrested suspected dealers who may have been the ones who sold heroin to actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, sources said. Authorities entered...