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‘The View’ Host Sunny Hostin Reveals She Was The Holdout Juror In NYC 1991 Cannibal Case

During Tuesday’s episode of The View, Sunny Hostin made a startling revelation, sharing that she was the lone holdout juror in a notorious 1991 murder trial. While the panel was discussing the recent Lindsay Clancy case, Hostin, 57, disclosed that she served as a juror in the trial of Daniel Rakowitz, a man dubbed the “Butcher of Tompkins Square Park.” Rakowitz was accused of killing Monika Beerle, then dismembering, boiling, and feeding her remains to homeless people in the park. RELATED: Sunny Hostin Slams Donald Trump’s Rally Speaker For Calling Puerto Rico “Garbage” “I was a holdout juror in the Daniel Rakowitz case… It was before I went to law school,” Hostin explained.

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