Jury Selection Begins for the Retrial of Chanel Lewis
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More than 100 potential jurors from across Queens filed into the courtroom. None were selected.
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Queens DA Candidates May Look to Brooklyn for Reform Model
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Gonzalez announced his Justice 2020 initiative for criminal justice reform on March 11, more than a year after he first began championing its contents.
Read MoreCommunity Calls For Ozone Park Club To Shutter After Shooting
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Gunfire erupted outside of the RRR Bar & Lounge on Liberty Avenue and 88th Street.
Read MoreQueens DA's Office Hits Restart on Howard Beach Jogger Murder Trial
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Chanel Lewis, 22, is charged with second-degree murder, first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse for allegedly killing Karina Vetrano.
Read MoreTwo Men Indicted for Queens Cop’s Tragic Death
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Christopher Ransom, 27, and Jagger Freeman, 25, both pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder for causing the death of Detective Brian Simonsen.
Read MoreDA Candidates Describe Plans For Increasing Office Diversity
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In Queens, no single racial or ethnic group makes up more than a third of the population.
Read MoreMiddle Village Bank Robber Flees on Foot
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Police say the unidentified suspect entered the bank located at 80-10 Eliot Avenue just before 4 p.m. on March 6 and demanded money.
Read MoreNo Charges Yet in Infant’s Beating Death
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Tina Torabi is charged with first-degree assault for allegedly beating her son Kian in October 2018 but has not been charged in the beating death of her daughter.
Read MoreNFL Linebacker Indicted for Allegedly Slugging Queens Cop
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Cops were set to release him until he allegedly lost control and hit NYPD Sergeant James O’Brien, splitting open the cop’s face near his eye.
Read MoreJewish Community Leaders Tackle ‘Hard Questions’ of Hate with Rego Park Kids
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“Children are the mirror of society so if someone draws a swastika, we have to ask ourselves how we can change that. Punishing a child doesn’t make anyone safer.”
Read MoreSpringfield Gardens Man Fatally Shot Blocks Away From His Home
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Pernell Cudjoe, 27, was found to be unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the chest near 180th Street and 145th Avenue.
Read MoreRego Park Non-Profit Chief Pleads Guilty To Visa Fraud Scheme
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In exchange for fees up to $10,000, Stella Boyadjian and her co-conspirators prepared and filed fraudulent P-3 visa applications.
Read MoreBaby’s Brutal Beating Death Ruled a Homicide
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“The term ‘fatal child abuse syndrome’ is used when a child sustains injuries over a period of time.”
Read MoreAdvocates Demand Accountability Through Child Victims Law
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Starting in August, the new law will open a one-year window that enables survivors of sexual abuse to take civil action, even if the statute of limitations has expired.
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