🌱 Sentencing In Calverton Cop Death + Toddler In Stroller Dies

Up and at 'em, Miller Place-Rocky Point! Here's everything you need to know to get this Thursday started off right.

The man responsible for the death of a NYPD officer from Calverton has been sentenced to prison. Port Jeff business owners tried to avoid another flooding disaster. An 18 year old was found shot dead on a lawn. And a 2 year old was hit by a car while crossing the street with her mother and died.

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First, today's weather:

Times of clouds and sun. High: 58 Low: 47.

Here are the top stories in Miller Place-Rocky Point today:

1. News 12 reports that 18-year-old Marcel Arrington died in a Mastic Beach shooting just after 9 p.m. Tuesday on Bayview Drive. (News 12)
2. News 12 talks to Port Jefferson business owners to see what they did to prepare for this week's Nor'Easter. The village was hit by flooding in recent storms. (News 12)
3. The NY Post has details on a Patchogue tragedy: a 2-year-old girl in a stroller was killed and her mother was seriously injured when they were struck by a pickup truck while crossing Medford Avenue. Vilma Graciela Maurad Centeno, 21, was pushing her daughter, Nataly Brito Maurad. (NY Post)
4. Christopher Ransom, the man who robbed a store in Queens leading to the death of a police officer from Calverton in 2019, pleaded guilty and faces 33 years in prison for manslaughter. NYPD Det. Brian Simonsen rushed to the robbery from a meeting that day. (Long Island Press)

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