Sunny Hostin’s Juror Role in ‘NYC Cannibal’ Case Revealed – The View Host Was Holdout

Sunny Hostin, a prominent figure on ABC’s The View and Senior Legal Correspondent for ABC News, recently revealed a surprising detail from her past. On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Hostin publicly shared that she served as a holdout juror in the infamous 1991 trial of Daniel Rakowitz, also known as the ‘Butcher of Tompkins Square Park.’ Her stance significantly influenced the trial’s outcome, leading to a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity for Rakowitz.

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