Aunt Wanted Her Niece Out of Apartment — Then She Was Beaten to Death with Hammer and Left in Bathtub

A New York City woman has admitted to fatally striking her aunt over the head with a hammer during an argument at their Manhattan apartment.

Kristie Miro, 34, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Sept. 25 in connection with the death of her aunt, Ana Nieves, 56, in February 2022, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement.

Under the plea agreement, Miro is expected to be sentenced on November 12 to 16 years-to-life in state prison, Bragg added…

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