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Man Indicted In Dad's Slaying; Man Shot To Death Near Hotel: LI Crime Roundup
ALSO: Man faces charges in fatal stabbing; man sentenced in murder case; man found guilty of sexually abusing stepdaughter, authorities say.
LONG ISLAND, NY — Check out the week's top police and DA news covered by Patches across Long Island.
LI Man Faces Murder Charge In Father's Slaying: DA
A Dix Hills man faces a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of his father, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney said Tuesday. Read more.
Man Found Shot To Death In Front Of Nassau Hotel: Police
A man was shot to death at a hotel in Bethpage on Wedneaday night, police said. Read more.
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Man Shot To Death At LI Home: Police
A man was found dead from a gunshot wound in his Long Island home on Thursday night, according to Suffolk County police. Read more.
Man Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting: Police
A Long Island man armed with a knife was shot and killed by police officers on Friday, according to Suffolk County police. Read more.
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Murder Charges For LI Man After Fatal Stabbing: PD
A Long Island man has been arrested after fatally stabbing another man in the neck during a fight, according to Suffolk County police. Read more.
'Violent Murder' Gets Brooklyn Man 40 Years To Life In Prison: DA
A Brooklyn was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Wednesday after fatally shooting a Long Island man in 2020, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney. Read more.
Multiple Charges Against Driver Of Deadly Drunken Crash: Nassau DA
A Hicksville man has been indicted for aggravated vehicular homicide for a high-speed drunken crash that killed a 30-year-old man in September, prosecutors said. Read more.
LI Man Sexually Abused Stepdaughter For 7 Years: DA
A Long Island man has been found guilty of sexually abusing his stepdaughter for seven years, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney. Read more.
Man Sentenced After High-Speed DWI Crash That Killed Half-Brother: DA
A Valley Stream man was sentenced on Thursday to up to 8 1/4 years in prison after a high-speed 2022 DWI crash on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway that killed his 23-year-old half-brother, prosecutors said. Read more.
NYPD Officer From LI Charged With Burglary, Forcible Touching: DA
An NYPD officer from Atlantic Beach was indicted on several charges in connection to series of events that took place in July, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced. Read more.
'Deplorable': Nassau County Couple Duped In $129K Roofing Scam: DA
A Queens construction company owner was arraigned on charges connected to scamming an elderly Franklin Square couple out of $129,000 through a roofing repair scheme, prosecutors said. Read
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Hit-And-Run Leads To Dangerous Pursuit On Southern State Pkwy.: Police
State troopers had to deal with a high-risk pursuit Sunday on the Southern State Parkway, police said. Read more.
$8,000 Stolen From Nail Salon During Overnight Burglary: Police
An Oceanside shop was burglarized during the overnight hours on Friday, police said. Read more.
Antisemitic Graffiti Discovered At Town Of Hempstead Park: Clavin
Antisemitic graffiti was discovered on Thursday night at Rath Park in Franklin Square, Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin said. Read more.
LI Woman Stole Car, Merchandise From Stores, In Riverhead: Police
A Medford woman was arrested after she stole a car, plus merchandise from stores, in Riverhead, police said. Read more.
2nd Thief Nabbed In Hamptons Boat Trailer Heist: Police
A second thief has been arrested after stealing a boat trailer from East Quogue, police said. Read more.
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