Son Indicted For Stabbing Mom In Head, Dumping Body On Manorville Roadside: DA
A Long Island man has been indicted after authorities say he stabbed his mother in the head, neck, and torso before dumping her body on the side of a road, authorities said Friday, March 6.
Curtis Trent Jr., a 36-year-old Calverton man, was indicted on a second-degree murder charge for the killing of his 63-year-old mother, Kathleen Trent, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said.
Trent was arrested in the case on Wednesday, Feb. 25, but police released few details at the time. Kathleen Trent’s body had been found two weeks earlier, about 25 feet off Connecticut Ave. in Manorville…
Support Swells After Barnegat Father Of 3, 51 Dies Suddenly
Adam Jastrzebski, a 51-year-old Barnegat Township man, died on Thursday, Feb. 26, according to a fundraiser set up to support his family.
A lifelong Barnegat resident, Jastrzebski was often referred to as the "unofficial town mayor", John Jastrzebski, his brother, who organized the fundraiser wrote. Adam grew up playing soccer, basketball and baseball and spent his adulthood volunteering as a coach.
In 2004, Adam married Casey Sciarrillo and they raised their three kids, Sadie, Avery and Grayson, who survive him, according to the fundraiser.
"As his brother, my main concern is his fam…
Bob Ziter, Founder Of Watervliet’s Beloved Bob’s Diner, Dies At 75
Bob Ziter, the longtime owner and founder of Bob’s Diner in Watervliet — a 24-hour staple known for comfort food and community — has died at age 75.
Ziter died Friday, Feb. 13, at Samaritan Hospital, according to his obituary. The diner he opened in 1979 shared news of his passing in a heartfelt Facebook post Saturday, calling him “the heart and owner of Bob’s Diner.”
“For decades, Bob kept this little retro diner by the train tracks running steadily,” the restaurant wrote. “Though Bob is no longer with us, his name will always shine on the sign out front.”
Ziter purchased the former Verni…
