Mysterious death of New York fashion designer ruled as homicide

Kathryn Marie Gallagher's July 2022 death linked to drug-facilitated theft' after medical examiner's findings of intoxication

The death of a rising New York fashion designer last year could be linked to a spate of drug-facilitated theft" crimes in the city, authorities have revealed.

A mystery has surrounded the death of Kathryn Marie Gallagher, 35, since she was found dead in her apartment on Manhattan's Lower East Side on 24 July last year.