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LI Parents Arrested After Heroin OD With 4-Year-Old in Room

Also: Staged fight at Walmart sparks fears of active shooter / New Brownstones Coffee shop / ​Stony Brook cross country runner dies

Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week.

LI Parents Arrested After Heroin OD With 4-Year-Old in Room: Cops

Officers needed to use Narcan to revive a 28-year-old woman, police say. Her 4-year-old daughter was in the room at the time.

Stony Brook Cross Country Runner Struck by Minivan Dies From Injuries

Noah Farrelly, 18, is being remembered as "the nicest, most genuine person you would ever meet."

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Gun Scare at LI Walmart Sends Customers Running For Exits

Police say 5 men staged a fight at the store and one of them screamed, "There is a gun!"

81-Year-Old Long Island Woman Scammed Out of $45,000

A scammer told the woman her son had been involved in an accident and a pregnant woman lost her child in the made-up crash.

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