A hooker from hell killed three Johns when she fed them fentanyl to knock them out and rob them – leaving one sufferer useless along with his pants at his knees, Manhattan prosecutors charged Wednesday.
Prostitute Tabitha Bundrick, 38, is accused of finishing up the “calculated” and “callous” scheme that focused no less than 4 victims throughout higher Manhattan, operating off with their telephones, sneakers, garments and money, in accordance with the Manhattan District Legal professional’s Workplace.
Bundrick was in custody on the time of the brand new expenses and is already dealing with a federal jail sentence after pleading responsible in August to drug distribution expenses tied to the identical crime spree. She is now dealing with three state homicide counts and associated expenses.
“I need to be very clear to those that suppose they’ll get away with drugging and robbing unsuspecting victims: working with our legislation enforcement companions, we are going to uncover and prosecute this conduct,” Manhattan District Legal professional Alvin Bragg mentioned in a press release.
The escort’s lethal reign started on April 30, 2023 when she satisfied Mario Paullan, 42, and his pal to return again to an condo the place they’d commerce money for intercourse, Manhattan Assistant District Legal professional Dafna Yoran mentioned throughout her arraignment.
She provided every sufferer what she claimed was cocaine, Yoran mentioned.
“She was encouraging them, pushing them to take these medicine despite the fact that the deceased sufferer says he’s by no means finished these medicine earlier than,” Yoran mentioned. “After which she encourages him to do it, to do it once more and do it once more a 3rd time.”
Paullan died on the scene, and the pal awoke in an empty condo subsequent to his buddy’s physique, she mentioned.
“That’s all of the surviving sufferer remembers — snorting one time,” the prosecutor mentioned. “The subsequent factor he remembers is he wakes alone within the condo, however for his buddy who’s laying there immobile. He can’t wake him up.”
5 months later, Bundrick met up with Miguel Navez, 39, and the pair went again to his Washington Heights condo, the place she fed him fentanyl-laced medicine, in accordance with the district lawyer’s workplace.
Days after that encounter, Navez’s brother discovered him useless along with his pants round his knees, and lots of of his private belongings cleaned out, Yoran mentioned.
The prostitute allegedly adopted the identical scheme on Feb, 25, 2024, killing Abrihan Fernandez inside his higher Manhattan condo.
She was caught on surveillance digital camera going out and in of the constructing, hauling away a number of “big laundry luggage,” together with 4 pairs of sneakers, prosecutors alleged.
She was arrested on March 5 on initially solely theft expenses.
Bundrick’s lawyer, public defender Eric Burse, claimed his shopper is “not the cold-hearted particular person or calculated killer that the [prosecutors] imagine her to be.”
“As an alternative, she’s somebody who’s overcome quite a lot of brokenness, adversity in her life,” mentioned Burse, who mentioned Bundrick is mentally sick and is a baby sexual abuse sufferer.
Bundrick, wearing a tan jail go well with, was remanded to Rikers Island. She’s was hit with a 13-year sentence for the federal drug expenses.
Bragg referred to as the defendant’s alleged actions “extraordinarily calculated” and urged different doable surviving victims to return ahead.
“This callous conduct allegedly led to the deaths of three folks,” he mentioned.
She faces 25 years to life if convicted on the brand new indictment.
