Major Crime Down, But Murder, Rape Increase in Queens
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In terms of overall crime, September was the safest month on record, according to the NYPD. But the rates of murder and rape keep rising this year.
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Fraud-ian Slip: 2 Queens Therapists Busted For Phony Billing
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Two Queens therapists were among eight mental healthcare providers charged with a massive Medicaid fraud in federal court for the Eastern District of New York Thursday.
Read MoreLaGuardia College Has Major Role in City’s Cybersecurity Plan
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On Tuesday, The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) unveiled its plans to partner with LaGuardia Community College and other institutions to create a Global Cyber Center in Chelsea and another space in SoHo. The goal is to transform New York City into a cybersecurity leader.
Read MoreCardi B Charged for Role in College Point Strip Club Fight
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Hip hop superstar Cardi B was issued a desk appearance ticket in a Flushing police precinct Monday for her alleged role in a College Point strip club brawl.
Read MoreComrie, Miller Demand Justice for Queens Vet Who Died in Police Custody
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In April, U.S. Army veteran and Queens native Everett Palmer Jr. was arrested for driving under the influence in York County, PA. After two days in police custody, Palmer died.
Read MoreJealous Husband Sentenced For Jamaica Ave Stabbing
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A 23-year-old Jamaica man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for a violent knife attack on a stranger outside a Jamaica Ave. in April 2015. Photo by Austin Kirk/Flickr
Read MoreMiddle Village Man Busted For Bloody Homophobic Attack
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Cops have arrested a Middle Village man suspected of beating two gay men unconscious as they left a bar in Williamsburg, the NYPD reported on Wednesday.
Read MoreFlushing Caregiver Charged For Heinous Stabbing Attack
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The woman accused of stabbing three infants inside a Flushing home was charged with several counts of attempted murder in Queens Criminal Court Monday.
Read MoreWoman, 88, Charged In Crash Behind Retesting Movement
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An 88-year-old woman from Whitestone pleaded guilty for reckless endangerment in Queens Criminal Court Thursday after she struck and killed a high school senior walking in crosswalk.
Read More2 Dead, Off-Duty Cop Hurt in Love-Triangle Shooting
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Police say two people are dead and a third is seriously injured after in a possible love-triangle shooting in Flushing.
Read MoreJury Selection Slated for Vetrano Murder Case
/Jury selection is slated for Oct. 29 in the case of Chanel Lewis, the man accused of raping and killing Howard Beach resident Karina Vetrano while she was jogging in 2016.
Read MoreOnce Mighty Boss of Rikers’ Officer Union Convicted of Corruption
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A former union boss who was once regarded as the king of New York City’s jails may be headed to federal prison after a jury convicted him of corruption charges Wednesday.
11-Year-Old Hit-and-Run Victim Released From Hospital
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After spending four days in the hospital, 11-year-old Richard Granville could finally go home.
Read MoreJamaica Man Busted For Buying Phony Molly in Bulk
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Alfredo Rodriguez, 33, was charged with conspiring to distribute and attempting to possess with the intent to distribute, N-ethylpentylone, a Schedule I controlled substance that he believed to be “Molly,” the street name for 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York.
Read MoreCorrupt Soccer Boss Faces Sentencing in FIFA Probe
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Paraguay’s former soccer federation faces sentencing in Brooklyn federal court today for his role in sprawling FIFA bribery scandal.
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