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December 17, 2018

Reformed Roadway Becomes ‘Boulevard of Death’ Once More

December 17, 2018/ David Brand
Reformed Roadway Becomes ‘Boulevard of Death’ Once More

Elmhurst resident Yimei Gao, 73, died after a man driving a 2017 Kia SUV westbound near 56th Avenue plowed into her.

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December 17, 2018/ David Brand/
Central Queens, news, Law, politics
Queens Boulevard, Boulevard of Death, Elmhurst, Yimei Gao, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Woodside, Queens cycling, cycling
December 17, 2018

Judge Love Sworn-in to Supreme Bench

December 17, 2018/ David Brand
Judge Love Sworn-in to Supreme Bench

“As big as Queens is, on certain levels it still seems like a small town or community,” Love told the Eagle.

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December 17, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news
Judge Larry Love, Queens County Supreme Court, Justice Jeremy Weinstein, Rep. Joseph Crowley, Judge George Silver, Judge Donna-Marie Golia, Assemblymember Stacey Pheffer-Amato, Hofstra
December 14, 2018

‘Old Fashioned’ Robbery Trial Ends With Acquittal

December 14, 2018/ Guest User
‘Old Fashioned’ Robbery Trial Ends With Acquittal

In November 2016, Ronald Horton was steps away from his home when two men armed with guns demanded he hand over his valuables.

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December 14, 2018/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Law, news
St. Albans, Justice Leslie Leach, Rikers Island
December 14, 2018

Firebug Heads To Prison For Charring Cars in South Ozone Park

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
Firebug Heads To Prison For Charring Cars in South Ozone Park

Evan Person pleaded guilty in November for igniting fires to nine unoccupied cars between December 2017 and February 2018.

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, news, Law, Southern Queens, eastern queens
South Ozone Park, Evan Person, arson, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown
December 14, 2018

Underwood Announces Settlement In JFK Ground-Handling Kickback Case

December 14, 2018/ Guest User
Underwood Announces Settlement In JFK Ground-Handling Kickback Case

Edward Paquette, the former Executive Director of TOGA, was recently convicted of crimes related to the kickback scheme.

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December 14, 2018/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood, JFK, John F. Kennedy Airport, Jamaica, Ground Services International, British Airways, Terminal One Group Association L.P.
December 14, 2018

Long Island Man Hit With 90-Month Sentence For Distributing Fentanyl

December 14, 2018/ Guest User
Long Island Man Hit With 90-Month Sentence For Distributing Fentanyl

Brown’s newborn child was also found inside the location where approximately 10 grams of fentanyl were recovered.

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December 14, 2018/ Guest User/
Crime, Law, news
Long Island, fentanyl, Suffolk County, Eastern District of New York, cocaine, DEA
December 14, 2018

Anti-Gay Subway Attacker Arraigned for Fracturing Woman’s Spine

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
Anti-Gay Subway Attacker Arraigned for Fracturing Woman’s Spine

“I stood up and told her ‘kiss her again you dyke [expletive] and watch what happens.’

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, news, Law, Transit
E train, Forest Hills, LGBTQ, hate crime, NYPD, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, Allasheed Allah
December 14, 2018

The ‘Bucks’ Stops Here: Streetwear Mogul Gets Four Years For Gun Possession

December 14, 2018/ Guest User
 The ‘Bucks’ Stops Here: Streetwear Mogul Gets Four Years  For Gun Possession

“So everyone is clear, probation is not an option by law,” said Queens Supreme Court Justice Kenneth Holder.

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December 14, 2018/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
Rodney “Bucks” Charlemagne, Slowbucks, Queens Supreme Court, Queens Supreme Court Justice Kenneth Holder, James Kousouros, NYPD
December 14, 2018

Queens Mobster Is Latest ‘Family’ Member Sentenced in Federal Court

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
Queens Mobster Is Latest ‘Family’ Member Sentenced in Federal Court

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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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
Bonanno crime family, Frank “Frankie Boy” Salerno, United States District Judge Sandra J. Feuerstein, John “Johnny Boy” Ambrosio, FBI Assistant Director-in-Charge William Sweeney, Alessandro Damelio, Joseph Durso, Anthony Rodolico, HSI Special Agent-in-Charge Angel Melendez
December 14, 2018

Suspect Arrested in Subway Hate Attack that Broke Woman’s Spine

December 14, 2018/ Associated Press
Suspect Arrested in Subway Hate Attack that Broke Woman’s Spine

Allah Allasheed was charged Thursday morning with assault as a hate crime in connection with the Nov. 30 attack in Queens.

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December 14, 2018/ Associated Press/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
NYPD, hate crime, Allah Allasheed, E train, Forest Hills
December 14, 2018

Katz Death Penalty Vote a Red Flag for Criminal Justice Reformers

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
Katz Death Penalty Vote a Red Flag for Criminal Justice Reformers

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.

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
news, Features, Crime, Law, politics
Queens County District Attorney Richard A. Brown, assembly, melinda katz, pataki, andrew hevesi, david weprin, legal aid, jeffrion aubrey, death penalty, rory fleming, da race
December 14, 2018

A Corona Man Has Been in Prison for 33 Years. Is that Enough Time?

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
A Corona Man Has Been in Prison for 33 Years. Is that Enough Time?

Nationwide in 2016, more than 161,000 people were serving life sentences or virtual life sentences — prison terms that exceed life expectancy.

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Features, politics
Stanley Bellamy, Jamel, Responsibility Letter, Sullivan Correctional Facility, Bahar Ansari, CUNY Law, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Tajuana Johnson, Corona, St. Thomas Aquinas College, mass incarceration, Sentencing Project
December 14, 2018

Kim Wants to Reshape Role of Public Advocate — But Can He?

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
Kim Wants to Reshape Role of Public Advocate — But Can He?

As a candidate for public advocate, Kim said he plans to reshape the office, focusing on private sector abuse — but one city watchdog is questioning that.

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Business, eastern queens, Law, news, Western Queens, politics
State Assemblymember Ron Kim, Public Advocate, Flushing, College Point, Whitestone, 40th Assembly District, state Attorney General-elect Letitia James, Long Island City, corporate welfare, Amazon HQ, Amazon, Citizens Union Executive Director Betsy Gotbaum, Briarwood
December 13, 2018

Dirty Dozen: 12 MS-13 Members Indicted On Murder, Burglary Charges

December 13, 2018/ Guest User
Dirty Dozen: 12 MS-13 Members Indicted On Murder, Burglary Charges

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.

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December 13, 2018/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
MS-13, Queens District Attorney, District Attorney Richard A. Brown, NYPD, James P. O’Neill, Jamaica, Richmond Hill, Kew Gardens
December 13, 2018

Teen Who Grew Up On Rikers Sentenced To Nine Years To Life In Prison

December 13, 2018/ Guest User
 Teen Who Grew Up On Rikers Sentenced To Nine Years To Life In Prison

At Churaman’s sentencing on Tuesday afternoon, Justice Kenneth Holder was shocked that the now 19-year-old continued to maintain his innocence.

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December 13, 2018/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
Prakash Churaman, Jamaica, home invasion, Rikers Island, Taquane Clarke, Justice Kenneth Holder, Ron Kuby, Assistant District Attorney Andrea Medina, Jonathan Wells
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