Brooklyn, New York
January 16, 2001
Agencies: New York Police Department NYPD | New York State Attorney General's Office
Cause of death: Shooting
Last updated: over 3 years ago
Alexander, estranged from the husband of her two children, an NYPD sergeant, was shot and killed in her own apartment. Her male friend was wounded as well. All were immigrants from Trinidad; she was a federal immigrant agent. Ultimately the sergeant was charged with second-degree murder, attempted murder and witness intimidation. He was convicted and sentenced to 43 years in prison.