New York Man Blames Murder of Girlfriend on Fake ‘Muggers’ on Mopeds

A New York City man made up a story about a mugging to cover his murder of his girlfriend Wednesday night in the Bronx. Franklin Batallas, 44, told police he and 30-year-old Anthonella Contreras Linaraz were ambushed in Pelham Bay Park just after 8 p.m. when he stopped his car to urinate, WABC reported. He …