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October 15, 2019

Bus rider beats driver with umbrella for not moving fast enough

October 15, 2019/ David Brand
Bus rider beats driver with umbrella for not moving fast enough

The driver suffered a cut on his head and a bruised rib cage.

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October 15, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Transit
NYPD, bus, MTA, Jamaica, assault
October 14, 2019

RICHARDS: Close Rikers now or risk never closing it at all

October 14, 2019/ David Brand
RICHARDS: Close Rikers now or risk never closing it at all

“I am proud to be voting yes on October 17.”

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October 14, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Features, Law, news, politics, Rikers Island, Voices
rikers island, donovan richards, ulurp, #CLOSErikers, jail plan, new york city, department of correction, Councilmember Donovan Richards
October 12, 2019

Forgery conviction kicked back to Queens court because judge did not explain his decisions

October 12, 2019/ David Brand
Forgery conviction kicked back to Queens court because judge did not explain his decisions

Justice Hollie “did not make any credibility determinations or factual findings” on the record.

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October 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Features
Ronald Hollie, shymeek harris, second department, queens supreme court, suppression hearing, Second Department Appellate Division
October 10, 2019

Appellate judges reverse 2013 murder conviction, sending case back to Queens Supreme Court

October 10, 2019/ David Brand
Appellate judges reverse 2013 murder conviction, sending case back to Queens Supreme Court

Barbara Perez was discovered dead on the floor of the Ridgewood gym Power Factory where she worked in August 2000.

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October 10, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Features
Department of Corrections, Queens Supreme Court, Ridgewood, Barbara Perez, Christopher Clavell, Power Factory, Joseph Zayas, Office of Court Administration, OCA, Lucian Chalfen, Queens District Attorney
October 10, 2019

Grand jury indicts Long Island man for murder of mother-in-law in Jamaica

October 10, 2019/ Guest User
Grand jury indicts Long Island man for murder of mother-in-law in Jamaica

He faces 25 years in prison if convicted.

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October 10, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
John Satchell, murder, Queens Criminal Court, John Ryan, Jamaica
October 10, 2019

NYPD: Overall crime is down, but rapes and hate crimes are on the rise

October 10, 2019/ Guest User
NYPD: Overall crime is down, but rapes and hate crimes are on the rise

Shooting incidents are also up.

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October 10, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
sex crimes, rape, hate crimes, NYPD
October 10, 2019

Long Island man faces up to 126 years for supplying heroin used in two fatal ODs

October 10, 2019/ Guest User
Long Island man faces up to 126 years for supplying heroin used in two fatal ODs

Justin Lum allegedly supplied heroin that led to the death of his 28-year-old girlfriend, Patricia Collado, as well as his 24-year-old friend, Calvin Brown.

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October 10, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
opioid, heroin, OD, overdose, Justin Lum, John Ryan
October 07, 2019

Acting Queens DA John Ryan will step down when next DA takes office

October 07, 2019/ David Brand
Acting Queens DA John Ryan will step down when next DA takes office

“I don’t think it would be helpful for the next DA or for me to stay around.”

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October 07, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Features, Law, news, politics
john ryan, acting queens da, richard brown, melinda katz, joe murray, queens da, james quinn, robert masters
October 03, 2019

Anti-gay subway attacker pleads guilty after fracturing woman’s spine

October 03, 2019/ Guest User
Anti-gay subway attacker pleads guilty after fracturing woman’s spine

The Manhattan man who hurled homophobic insults and fractured a 20-year-old woman’s spine after seeing her kiss a female friend on the cheek on a Queens E train pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree assault as a hate crime. 

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October 03, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, news
hate crime, homophobia, Forest Hills, Mary Bejarano
September 25, 2019

Cops investigating attack in Jackson Heights restaurant as hate crime

September 25, 2019/ Guest User
Cops investigating attack in Jackson Heights restaurant as hate crime

“I am distraught that I have to be here. Protecting the LGBTQI community means to me an everyday job for all of us.”

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September 25, 2019/ Guest User/
Western Queens, Crime, news
pollos mario, hate crime, Roosevelt Avenue, catalina cruz, Make the Road New York
September 17, 2019

Vandal causes $10,000 of damage in Hollis church

September 17, 2019/ Guest User
Vandal causes $10,000 of damage in Hollis church

On Sept. 8, the same person was caught on video tearing down signs and damaging potted plants in the church’s parking lot.

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September 17, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Crime, news, Law, Southern Queens
Hollis, Diocese of Brooklyn, Gerard Majella, Josephjude Gannon, St. Gerard Majella, church, vandalism
September 16, 2019

NYPD officials ‘dragging their feet’ on release of body camera footage

September 16, 2019/ Luca Powell
NYPD officials ‘dragging their feet’ on release of  body camera footage

Officials from the CCRB told attendees at a forum in Long Island City on Sept. 12 that there were “issues obtaining reliable and timely information” regarding police footage.

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September 16, 2019/ Luca Powell/
Crime, Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
NYPD, police, CCRB, Civilian Complaint Review Board, LIC, Long Island City, FOIL, Freedom of Information Law, Daniel Pantaleo, Eric Garner, VOCAL, NAACP, Candice Prince-Modeste, John McFarlane
September 16, 2019

Queens court considers new DNA evidence in 26-year-old murder case

September 16, 2019/ David Brand
Queens court considers new DNA evidence in 26-year-old murder case

Prosecutors will argue against the astronomical likelihood ratio of a DNA test.

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September 16, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Features, Law, news
queens criminal courthouse, dna test, michael robinson, Legal Aid Society, queens da, queens da's office, Assistant District Attorney Brad Leventhal
September 16, 2019

Five Queens residents arrested after allegedly selling millions of opioids

September 16, 2019/ Guest User
Five Queens residents arrested after allegedly selling millions of opioids

Over the course of a year, the defendants allegedly conducted tens of thousands of transactions involving the pills.

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September 16, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens, Western Queens
opioids, LIC, Long Island City, Jamaica, Richmond Hill, Richard Donoghue, drugs
September 16, 2019

Decades-old murder conviction is under review in Queens

September 16, 2019/ David Brand
Decades-old murder conviction is under review in Queens

“They consider DNA less reliable when it exculpates someone, but when it inculpates, it’s the be all and end all.”

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September 16, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Features, news, Law
Legal Aid, Legal Aid Society, Michael Robinson, murder, Stephen Knopf, DNA, Karina Vetrano, Chanel Lewis, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, TrueAllele, CRU, Conviction Review Unit, Melinda Katz, Harold Ferguson
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