N.Y.C. Supermarket Owner Convicted in Violent Abduction Scheme
Abu Chowdhury, a Queens supermarket owner who referred to himself as the 'King of New York,' has been convicted of kidnapping and beating victims he believed had insulted his family.
Abu Chowdhury believed his victims had insulted his wife and honor. He kidnapped them and beat them savagely, prosecutors said.
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