Even as he learned he would spend many years behind bars, the second thug to be convicted in the brutal murder of Tayshana (Chicken) Murphy more than 2 1/2 years ago insisted he was getting a raw ...

A Harlem gang member — and brother of slain high- school basketball star Tayshana “Chicken” Murphy — was slapped Friday with a 50-years-to-life sentence for murdering a rival thug by a ...

Robert Cartagena, right, was sentenced 25 years to life in the murder of high school basketball star Tayshana "chicken" Murphy . Kendall Rodriguez/Gregory P. Mango The Harlem brute convicted of ...

Police hunting for the killers of basketball phenom Tayshana (Chicken) Murphy have identified two men who ran after her with pistols stuffed in their pants. And they arrested an ex-con who was ...

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - Harlem girls basketball star Tayshana ... the 18-year-old Murphy with a gunshot wound to the head. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Nicknamed "Chicken," Murphy was one ...

Tayshana "Chicken" Murphy, the 18-year-old senior girls basketball player at Murry Bergtraum in Manhattan who was killed this weekend, may have been targeted along with her brothers, a law ...

Tayshana (Chicken) Murphy, 18, one of the top-rated basketball players in the country, was killed in Harlem's Grant Houses around 4:10 a.m., police said. She was trying to outrun a gunman in the ...

Tayshana ‘Chicken’ Murphy, 18, was found dead by her mother in their Harlem building in Harlem early on Sunday morning. The top basketball prospect was a senior at Murry Bergtraum High School ...

Two Harlem men arrested in South Carolina were indicted in Manhattan yesterday in the shooting death of high school basketball star Tayshana "Chicken" Murphy. And the already curious case of ...

Two revenge-crazed gunmen who blew away high-school hoops standout Tayshana (Chicken) Murphy knew exactly whom they had in their sights, police said Monday. Detectives believe the killers targeted ...

Earlier this month high school basketball star Tayshana “Chicken” Murphy was shot down in her Harlem apartment building and today police have arrested two men in relation to her untimely death.