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Queens supermarket owner and self-claimed 'King of New York' found guilty of running kidnapping ring

A Brooklyn Federal Court jury needed just two hours to find Abu Chowdhury, 36, guilty of three counts each of kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap.

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New York Daily News· Sep 24, 8:53 PMQueens supermarket owner and self-claimed 'King of New York' found guilty of running kidnapping ring

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