A New York nightmare
New York City in the summer of 1976 was a buzzing place to be. Dubbed the ‘city that never sleeps’, it was a great time and place to be young.
But there was a dark cloud hanging over the people of NYC after a fatal shooting.
On 29 July, Donna Lauria, 18, and Jody Valente, 19, were sitting in Jody’s car outside Donna’s home in the Bronx district.
At 1am, just as Donna was saying goodbye to her friend, a man approached them and pulled a
