Queens Mobster Is Latest ‘Family’ Member Sentenced in Federal Court
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Frank Salerno was the last of seven defendants to be sentenced after they were convicted of loan-sharking, extortion and gambling offenses.
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Suspect Arrested in Subway Hate Attack that Broke Woman’s Spine
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Allah Allasheed was charged Thursday morning with assault as a hate crime in connection with the Nov. 30 attack in Queens.
Read MoreFar Rockaway Woman Injured In Random Subway Punch Attack
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As a 20-year-old woman was exiting the A train at Beach 67th Street, a man approached and followed her down the staircase, police said.
Read MoreKatz Death Penalty Vote a Red Flag for Criminal Justice Reformers
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Melinda Katz is running for Queens County District Attorney on a progressive platform, but criminal justice reformers question her 1995 vote to reinstate the death penalty.
Read MoreA Corona Man Has Been in Prison for 33 Years. Is that Enough Time?
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Nationwide in 2016, more than 161,000 people were serving life sentences or virtual life sentences — prison terms that exceed life expectancy.
Read MoreDirty Dozen: 12 MS-13 Members Indicted On Murder, Burglary Charges
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The 12 reputed members of MS-13 are accused of plotting to kill rivals from the Latin Kings gang and man who tried to leave MS-13.
Read MoreTeen Who Grew Up On Rikers Sentenced To Nine Years To Life In Prison
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At Churaman’s sentencing on Tuesday afternoon, Justice Kenneth Holder was shocked that the now 19-year-old continued to maintain his innocence.
Read MoreDisgraced Detective Wants Deal to Spare Wife in Brothel Cops Case, Lawyer Says
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“Negotiations are a little complicated for Mr. Paz because it involves other members of his family. He’s interested in the welfare of his wife and two daughters.”
Read MoreQueens Needs a Conviction Integrity Unit, Says Judge Gregory Lasak
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“I firmly believe that any prosecution anywhere should be able to withstand the harshest of scrutiny.”
Read MoreQueens Businessman, Hooked on Opioids, Admits to Buffalo Gym Break-ins
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George Piha, who lived in Middle Village, was sentenced in Buffalo criminal court Tuesday to two to six years in prison.
Read MoreColombian Marine Gets 25 to Life For Killing Beloved Mom
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Yonathan Galvez-Marin was sentenced to 25 years to life in Queens Supreme Court Tuesday morning for killing Nazma Khanam in 2016.
Read MoreFive Shot Outside Richmond Hill Nightclub With Troubled History
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Four women and one man were shot in the legs and feet at the Rose Lounge.
Read MoreOff-Duty Firefighter Arrested For DUI
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Paul Parr was seen swerving in and out of traffic by the highway intersection of the Long Island Expressway and the Grand Central Parkway.
Read MoreCCRB Workshop Addresses Aggressive Policing
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The CCRB is leading an interactive workshop aimed at tackling aggressive policing.
Read MoreAC Installer Keeps His Cool as Judge Acquits in Mercury Poisoning Case
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Pinkhasov and his wife Olga Yurgaueva found drops of silver liquid on the floor and in vents where Kruk had been working.
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