Suspect At Large After 20-Year-Old Shot On Residential Long Island Roadway Suspect At Large After 20-Year-Old Shot On Residential Long Island Roadway
Suspect At Large After 20-Year-Old Shot On Residential Long Island Roadway A suspect is at large after a man was shot on a residential Long Island roadway. Suffolk County Police Second Precinct officers responded to Seaman Neck Road in Dix Hills after a 911 caller reported that a man was shot in front of the location at approximately 12 a.m. Sunday, June 27. The 20-year-old victim, from West Babylon, was transported to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Detectives are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call Second Squad at 631-854-8252 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential. This is a deve…
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Wendy's One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Wendy's
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Wendy's One person was killed in a motor vehicle crash at a Wendy's restaurant on Long Island. It happened Friday, May 14 at approximately 1 p.m. in Huntington. Joan Petrosino, age 65, of Dix Hills, was driving a 2010 Hyundai northbound on Deer Park Road when she made a left turn into Wendy’s, located at 1210 East Jericho Turnpike and her vehicle was struck by a southbound 2018 Suzuki motorcycle, Suffolk County Police said. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner, said police.  The …
Suspect Nabbed After Woman Found Dead In Long Island Home Suspect Nabbed After Woman Found Dead In Long Island Home
Suspect Nabbed After Woman Found Dead In Long Island Home A suspect has been apprehended after a missing woman was found dead in a Long Island home, authorities announced. Frania Espinal, age 22, of Dix Hills, was reported missing on Monday, April 12. Following an investigation by the Suffolk County PD Homicide Squad and Second Squad detectives, Espinal was found dead inside a home in Bay Shore, on Heckscher Avenue,  at about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, according to police. On Friday, April 16, Suffolk PD detectives arrested Darren Mansfield, age 22, of Bay Shore, and charged him with second-degree murder.  He will be held over…
Woman Reported Missing Found Dead In Long Island Home Woman Reported Missing Found Dead In Long Island Home
Woman Reported Missing Found Dead In Long Island Home Click here for an updated story: Suspect Nabbed After Woman Found Dead In Long Island Home An investigation is underway after a missing woman was found dead in a Long Island home, authorities announced. Frania Espinal, age 22, of Dix Hills, was reported missing on Monday, April 12. Following an investigation by Suffolk County PD Homicide Squad and Second Squad detectives, Espinal was found dead inside a home in Bay Shore, on Heckscher Avenue,  at about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 14, according to police. An autopsy will be conducted to determine Espinal’s cause of death, said…
Long Island Man Accused Of Driving Car At Police Officer During High-Speed Chase Long Island Man Accused Of Driving Car At Police Officer During High-Speed Chase
Long Island Man Accused Of Driving Car At Police Officer During High-Speed Chase A Long Island man attempting to evade police on the LIE is facing charges for allegedly speeding toward an officer attempting to stop him during a high-speed chase, officials said. Central Islip resident Kevin Rodriguez, age 24, was driving a 2017 Ford Mustang westbound in the HOV lane on the Long Island Expressway in Dix Hills shortly before 8 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11 when an officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop. Police said that instead of stopping, Rodriguez sped away westbound, weaving through traffic at a high rate of speed. Another officer further down the Expressway who w…
Former Long Island Investment Adviser Accused Of Stealing $400K From Clients Former Long Island Investment Adviser Accused Of Stealing $400K From Clients
Former Long Island Investment Adviser Accused Of Stealing $400K From Clients A Long Island man has been arrested and charged with allegedly defrauding his former clients of more than $400,000 that he used to pay his personal debts and expenses, including casino gambling debts and credit card bills. Apostolos Pitsironis, age 52, of Dix Hills, a former registered investment advisor, and broker, was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 10 in Dix Hills, said Seth D. DuCharme, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York. In approximately 2009, Pitsironis, who worked in the Melville office of a financial services firm, began managing the investments of a married…
Accountant For Restaurant Owner In Westchester, Fairfield Counties Admits To Federal Tax Charge Accountant For Restaurant Owner In Westchester, Fairfield Counties Admits To Federal Tax Charge
Accountant For Restaurant Owner In Westchester, Fairfield Counties Admits To Federal Tax Charge A Long Island accountant who worked for a pizzeria owner with locations in Fairfield and Westchester counties is facing prison time after he admitted to tax offenses. Suffolk County resident James Guerra, age 58, of Dix Hills, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of willful failure to collect and pay over withholding taxes following his arrest for turning a blind eye to his boss failing to pay taxes. U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut John Durham said that Guerra worked as an accountant for Bruno DeFabio, who owned these restaurants in Westchester and Fairfield coun…
Baby New Year: Northwell’s Katz Women’s Hospital Welcomes Its First Long Island Newborn Of 2021 Baby New Year: Northwell’s Katz Women’s Hospital Welcomes Its First Long Island Newborn Of 2021
Baby New Year: Northwell’s Katz Women’s Hospital Welcomes Its First Long Island Newborn Of 2021 Northwell Health’s Katz Women’s Hospital welcomed its first Long Island baby of the New Year at 1:38 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 1. First-time parents Kathleen and Jerry Serafin of Dix Hills named the boy Tyler James. Born at Northwell’s Katz Women’s Hospital at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, Tyler weighed 6 pounds, 5 ounces, and measured 18 inches. Staff in the hospital’s labor and delivery unit helped the brand-new parents celebrate by donning party hats and gifting their newborn with original onesie pajamas inscribed with “NSUH First Baby of the New Year.”  …
Missing Long Island Mother, Daughter Found Missing Long Island Mother, Daughter Found
Missing Long Island Mother, Daughter Found Update: A Long Island mother and daughter who went missing have been found. Kristen Moore, age 41, and her daughter, Alyssa Scott-Moore, age 2, left their residence in Dix Hills on Monday, Dec. 28 at approximately 4:30 p.m., Suffolk County Police said. Kristen Moore stated that they were going to a doctor’s appointment and the two never returned, according to police. On Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 30, Suffolk County Police said the two were located, unharmed. "The investigation is continuing," said police. No further information was released. Original report: A mother and daughter have…
Missing Long Island Mother, Daughter Found Missing Long Island Mother, Daughter Found
Missing Long Island Mother, Daughter Found Update: A Long Island mother and daughter who went missing have been found. Kristen Moore, age 41, and her daughter, Alyssa Scott-Moore, age 2, left their residence in Dix Hills on Monday, Dec. 28 at approximately 4:30 p.m., Suffolk County Police said. Kristen Moore stated that they were going to a doctor’s appointment and the two never returned, according to police. On Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 30, Suffolk County Police said the two were located, unharmed. "The investigation is continuing," said police. No further information was released. Original report: A mother and daughter have…
IDs Released For Fatal Shooting With Serious Injury At Long Island Complex IDs Released For Fatal Shooting With Serious Injury At Long Island Complex
IDs Released For Fatal Shooting With Serious Injury At Long Island Complex The identities have been released of a person who was killed and another who was seriously injured in a shooting at a Long Island complex. The incident happened on Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25 at approximately 12:45 a.m. in Commack. A man entered the building at 450 Moreland Road, confronted an employee, displayed a gun, and demanded to see a resident, Suffolk County Police said.  The employee brought the man to the resident’s room, according to police. They entered the room, which was occupied by the resident, as well as a 17-year-old and a toddler. The man moved the gro…
Six Charged  For Scheme In Which 117 Turkish Moms Gave Birth To 119 Children On Long Island Six Charged  For Scheme In Which 117 Turkish Moms Gave Birth To 119 Children On Long Island
Six Charged For Scheme In Which 117 Turkish Moms Gave Birth To 119 Children On Long Island Six Long Island residents have been indicted for allegedly operating a “birth tourism” fraud and money laundering scheme. The six were indicted on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, said the office of Seth D. DuCharme, Acting U.S. Attorney Eastern District of New York. The scheme, which took place in Suffolk County between approximately 2017 and 2020, involved pregnant Turkish women fraudulently entering the United States using tourist and business visas to give birth so that their children would obtain birthright citizenship and medical benef…