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Couple Beat 5-Year-Old Boy To Death, Sentenced To 25-Life: DA | PM
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"The jury has spoken, but unfortunately, that will not bring back this young boy." - District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney.
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"They are still incredibly thankful that we were willing to allow visitors to see him."
"This defendant circumvented and frustrated the legal system in Suffolk County in order to benefit herself." - DA Ray Tierney
Montauk made the list of best East Coast beach towns, according to Condé Nast.
Demonstrations in compliance can continue, but if a reservation has been made, demonstrators will be asked to move, president says.
Hoops for Hope hosts basketball tournaments to raise money for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
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