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March 15, 2019

Man Shot at 75th Ave. Subway Station

March 15, 2019/ David Brand
Man Shot at 75th Ave. Subway Station

The shooting occurred before noon.

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March 15, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens
shooting, subway, mta, forest hills
March 13, 2019

DA Candidates Stake Out Positions on Sex Work Decriminalization

March 13, 2019/ Emma Whitford
DA Candidates Stake Out Positions on Sex Work Decriminalization

Candidates’ responses ranged: from a willingness to consider the issue, to a call for limited prosecution and diversion alternatives, to support for decriminalization.

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March 13, 2019/ Emma Whitford/
Crime, Law, news, Western Queens
Jennifer Orellana, CUNY Law, Make The Road New York, Decrim NY, trans women, Jose Nieves, Tiffany Cabán, Judy Kluger, Melinda Katz, Rory Lancman, Mina Malik, Nina Luo, Gregory Lasak, Betty Lugo, Bianey Garcia
March 13, 2019

DA Candidates Clarify Stances On Cash Bail

March 13, 2019/ David Brand
DA Candidates Clarify Stances On Cash Bail

All call for significant reforms, some for the total elimination of cash bail.

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March 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, Law, news, Western Queens
CUNY Law School, Zephyr Teachout, Queens district attorney, Rory Lancman, Jose Nieves, Mina Malik, Betty Lugo, Melinda Katz, Gregory Lasak, cash bail, El Chapo
March 13, 2019

Queens DMV Test Examiner Accused of Demanding Bribes, Groping

March 13, 2019/ Associated Press
Queens DMV Test Examiner Accused of Demanding Bribes, Groping

The office of the state inspector general announced the allegations facing Ian Cioffi on Tuesday.

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March 13, 2019/ Associated Press/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
Department of Motor Vehicles, Ian Cioffi
March 13, 2019

Gunman In Fatal Jamaica Shooting Sentenced to 25 Years to Life

March 13, 2019/ Guest User
Gunman In Fatal Jamaica Shooting Sentenced to 25 Years to Life

Teimel Morris, who was 22 years old when he shot acquaintance Edward Harris in the head on 160th Street, was found guilty of second-degree murder.

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March 13, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law
Jamaica, shooting, Teimel Morris, Michael Aloise
March 13, 2019

Attorney Explains Steps for Survivors Under New Child Victims Act

March 13, 2019/ David Brand
Attorney Explains Steps for Survivors Under New Child Victims Act

Experienced attorneys have started to counsel survivors on the best course of action for preparing their own cases.

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March 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Voices
Child Victims Act, sexual abuse, Jayne Conroy
March 13, 2019

New York, Feds Join to Get 100K Rape Kits Tested Around US

March 13, 2019/ Associated Press
New York, Feds Join to Get 100K Rape Kits Tested Around US

It's estimated that another 155,000 or more sex assault evidence kits still await testing, and thousands of results have yet to be linked to suspects.

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March 13, 2019/ Associated Press/
Crime, news, Law, Voices
rape kits, DNA, Cyrus R. Vance Jr.
March 12, 2019

Jury Selection Begins for the Retrial of Chanel Lewis

March 12, 2019/ David Brand
Jury Selection Begins for the Retrial of Chanel Lewis

More than 100 potential jurors from across Queens filed into the courtroom. None were selected.

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March 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features, Law, news, Rikers Island
Chanel Lewis, Karina Vetrano, queens da, Howard Beach, howard beach jogger, murder, murder of karina vetrano, robert moeller, julia burke, jenny cheung, Assistant District Attorney Brad Leventhal, Michael Curtis
March 11, 2019

Queens DA Candidates May Look to Brooklyn for Reform Model

March 11, 2019/ Rob Abruzzese
Queens DA Candidates May Look to Brooklyn for Reform Model

Gonzalez announced his Justice 2020 initiative for criminal justice reform on March 11, more than a year after he first began championing its contents.

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March 11, 2019/ Rob Abruzzese/
Law, politics, news, Crime
Brooklyn District Attorney, Eric Gonzalez, Zephyr Teachout, Queens District Attorney, Justice 2020
March 11, 2019

Community Calls For Ozone Park Club To Shutter After Shooting

March 11, 2019/ Guest User
Community Calls For Ozone Park Club To Shutter After Shooting

Gunfire erupted outside of the RRR Bar & Lounge on Liberty Avenue and 88th Street.

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March 11, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
NYPD, Ozone Park, RRR Bar & Lounge, shooting, Liberty Avenue
March 11, 2019

Queens DA's Office Hits Restart on Howard Beach Jogger Murder Trial

March 11, 2019/ David Brand
Queens DA's Office Hits Restart on Howard Beach Jogger Murder Trial

Chanel Lewis, 22, is charged with second-degree murder, first-degree murder and aggravated sexual abuse for allegedly killing Karina Vetrano.

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March 11, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
jury selection, Karina Vetrano, Chanel Lewis, murder, Spring Creek Park, Howard Beach, Phil Vetrano, NYPD, Brad Leventhal, Judge Michael Aloise
March 11, 2019

Two Men Indicted for Queens Cop’s Tragic Death

March 11, 2019/ Jonathan Sperling and David brand
Two Men Indicted for Queens Cop’s Tragic Death

Christopher Ransom, 27, and Jagger Freeman, 25, both pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder for causing the death of Detective Brian Simonsen.

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March 11, 2019/ Jonathan Sperling and David brand/
eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, Southern Queens
shooting, NYPD, Richmond Hill, Queens Supreme Court, Christopher Ransom, jagger freeman, Brian Simonsen, Justice Kenneth Holder, Shawn Clark, Michael Palladino, Detectives Endowment Association
March 10, 2019

DA Candidates Describe Plans For Increasing Office Diversity

March 10, 2019/ David Brand
DA Candidates Describe Plans For Increasing Office Diversity

In Queens, no single racial or ethnic group makes up more than a third of the population.

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March 10, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Crime, news, Law, politics
Queens District Attorney, diversity, U.S. Census Bureau’s 2018 American Community Survey, Corona, Elmhurst, Mina Malik, LGBTQ, Rory Lancman, Jose Nieves, Gregory Lasak, Tiffany Cabán, Betty Lugo, Whitestone, College Point, Far Rockaway, Jamaica, Macon B. Allen Black Bar Association, the Asian Bar Association and the Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County, Richard A. Brown, outheastern Minority Job Fair, National Black Prosecutors Association, Lavender Job Fair, Hispanic National Bar Association, Public Interest Legal Career Fair, National Latina/o Law Student Association, Asian American Bar Association of New York, National Black Law Students Association - Northeast Region, Midwest-California-Georgia Consortium Program
March 08, 2019

Middle Village Bank Robber Flees on Foot

March 08, 2019/ Guest User
Middle Village Bank Robber Flees on Foot

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.

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March 08, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, news, Law
bank robbery, Middle Village, NYPD, police
March 08, 2019

No Charges Yet in Infant’s Beating Death

March 08, 2019/ David Brand
No Charges Yet in Infant’s Beating Death

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.

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March 08, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, Crime, Law, news
Auburndale, Tina Torabi, Barbara Sampson, child abuse, James Kousouros, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Flushing
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