2025-07-29
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Exxon Mobil, Burger King, Bolla Oil/Markets For "Woefully Deficient Security" at Site of Brooklyn Hate-Crime Murder of O'Shae Sibley
BROOKLYN, N.Y., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exxon Mobil Corporation, Burger King Company, and Bolla Oil Corp. (and affiliates), are among the defendants named in a negligence-wrongful death complaint that alleges they are jointly responsible for the July 29, 2023, preventable stabbing death of beloved dancer-choreographer O'Shae Sibley, 28. The acclaimed artist was fatally stabbed in front of the Bolla convenience store and gas station at 1935 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, after hate-filled threats were directed to Mr. Sibley and his friends as an employee of the premises sat idly by and watched. The filing yesterday in New York state court was announced by the law firms Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky and Sullivan & Brill, LLP, that jointly represent O'Shae's estate."O'Shae was a brilliant artist, and a peace-loving member of the LGBTQ community, who lived to bring joy to the world, on stage and to those around him," said attorney Larry Bendesky, of Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky. "While criminal charges are pending against the assailant, our firm intends to hold the premises owners and operators responsible for allowing loiterers to harass and intimidate customers. ...Full story available on Benzinga.com