Second Suspect Nabbed For Murder Of 20-Year-Old In Front Of Valley Stream Storefront Second Suspect Nabbed For Murder Of 20-Year-Old In Front Of Valley Stream Storefront
Second Suspect Nabbed For Murder Of 20-Year-Old In Front Of Valley Stream Storefront A second suspect has been charged with the murder of a 20-year-old near a Long Island storefront. The shooting happened just before 8:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21 in Valley Stream. The shooter was on 131st Avenue when he fired multiple shots in the direction of the vacant storefront on 85 Ocean Ave., Nassau County Police said. The shooter fled on foot in an unknown direction, according to police. The 20-year-old man was shot in the chest, a 12-year-old was shot in the shoulder, and a 17-year-old girl had a laceration on her hand.  All three were taken to a nearby hospital, where&nbs…
Update: Woman Found Dead Off Long Island Beach Drowned, ID'd, Police Say Update: Woman Found Dead Off Long Island Beach Drowned, ID'd, Police Say
Update: Woman Found Dead Off Long Island Beach Drowned, ID'd, Police Say This story has been updated.  A woman who reportedly drowned off the coast a Long Island beach had gone missing a day before she was discovered, over 20 miles away from where her body was found.  Sherica Douglas-Campbell, the 37-year-old Valley Stream woman recently identified as the woman found dead at Long Beach, had been reported missing to police on Monday, Sept. 4, according to Nassau County Police.  Douglas-Campbell was reportedly last seen alive just before 8 p.m. on that day in New Hyde Park.  The next morning, at approximately 6:30 a.m., Nassau County Pol…
Trio Nabbed With Guns, Mushrooms, More During Long Island Traffic Stop: Police Trio Nabbed With Guns, Mushrooms, More During Long Island Traffic Stop: Police
Trio Nabbed With Guns, Mushrooms, More During Long Island Traffic Stop: Police A normal traffic stop on Long Island turned into three arrests after a group was allegedly found housing weapons and drugs in their car, police announced. It happened on Friday, Aug. 25 in Valley Stream, according to Nassau County Police. At approximately 2:50 a.m., police pulled over a black Chevy Traverse SUV that was traveling north on Franklin Avenue for a broken tail light. However, during the investigation, police reported finding two guns — a revolver and a loaded 9 mm handgun — along with metal knuckles, a crowbar, and wire cutters. A drill, a pair of walkie-talkies, and three…
Man Crashes Minivan Into Pediatrician Building On Long Island: Police Man Crashes Minivan Into Pediatrician Building On Long Island: Police
Man Crashes Minivan Into Pediatrician Building On Long Island: Police A man attempting to park crashed into a Long Island pediatrician’s building, injuring an employee, according to police. The crash happened on Tuesday, Aug. 29 in Valley Stream, Nassau County Police said. At approximately 12:45 p.m., a 74-year-old man was attempting to park in the rear of the All Kids Pediatrics building, located at 41 W Merrick Road. However, he lost control of his 2020 Toyota Sienna and crashed into the building. A female employee was injured, suffering pain in her arm and abdomen. The driver refused medical treatment. At this time, police said that no criminal c…
New Update: Long Island Shooting Victim, 20, ID'd New Update: Long Island Shooting Victim, 20, ID'd
New Update: Long Island Shooting Victim, 20, ID'd A man shot and killed during a Long Island shooting has been identified, while the suspect is still on the loose, police said. Click here for a new, updated story: Suspect Nabbed For Murder Of 20-Year-Old In Front Of Valley Stream Storefront The shooting occurred on Monday, Aug. 21 at approximately 8:20 p.m., when an unknown person on Valley Stream’s 131st Avenue fired multiple shots near a vacant storefront on 85 Ocean Ave.  DeAndre Carter, a 20-year-old Brooklyn resident, was struck in the chest. He was taken to a local hospital and pronounced dead just after 9 p.m. by hospital …
20-Year-Old Killed, 4 Others Hospitalized In Shooting On Long Island; Suspect At Large 20-Year-Old Killed, 4 Others Hospitalized In Shooting On Long Island; Suspect At Large
20-Year-Old Killed, 4 Others Hospitalized In Shooting On Long Island; Suspect At Large One person is dead, at least four are injured, and a suspect is at large after a Long Island shooting, police announced. It happened on Monday, Aug. 21 at approximately 8:23 p.m. in Valley Stream. Read the updated story: New Update: Valley Stream Shooting Victim, 20, ID'd The shooter was on 131st Avenue when he fired multiple shots in the direction of a vacant storefront on 85 Ocean Ave., according to Nassau County Police. The shooter fled on foot in an unknown direction, police said. A 20-year-old man was shot in the chest, a 12-year-old was shot in the shoulder, and a 17-…
Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $21K Sold At Long Island Convenience Store Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $21K Sold At Long Island Convenience Store
Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $21K Sold At Long Island Convenience Store A winning lottery ticket worth over $21,000 was sold at a convenience store on Long Island. The top-prize winning Take 5 ticket, worth $21,754, was sold in Valley Stream at the BP station located at 85 North Central Avenue, New York Lottery announced. It was sold for the Midday drawing held on Friday, Aug. 4. Take 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39. The drawing is televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Winners have one year from the drawing date to claim their prize money. Players can check their numbers on the New York Lottery website.
Long Island Mall Thief Caught Hiding In Jewelry Kiosk: Police Long Island Mall Thief Caught Hiding In Jewelry Kiosk: Police
Long Island Mall Thief Caught Hiding In Jewelry Kiosk: Police A Long Island man was nabbed for allegedly burglarizing a local mall, police said, launching a search of the mall. The incident occurred early in the morning on Monday, July 17 at the Green Acres Mall, according to Nassau County Police. At approximately 4:15 a.m., 37-year-old Rodolfo Umana of Valley Stream was captured on security cameras entering the gated underground delivery area of the mall. Umana then was seen going into the maintenance personnel locker room, where he allegedly rummaged through and caused damage to lockers. Police searched the mall, and Umana was found trying to h…
Update: Woman Last Seen Leaving Long Island Walmart Found Update: Woman Last Seen Leaving Long Island Walmart Found
Update: Woman Last Seen Leaving Long Island Walmart Found Update:  A Long Island woman who went missing after a trip to Walmart has been located, officials said.  Marie Gratia, a 66-year-old woman who authorities said had dementia, was reported missing after she left a Valley Stream Walmart on Wednesday, July 12, and disappeared.  At the time of her disappearance, she was thought to be riding the NYC bus system in Queens.  On Friday, July 14, Nassau County Police announced that Gratia had been located, but did not provide information about her condition or location.  Original story: Police are asking for the community’…
Teen Enters Plea In Collision That Killed Beloved Long Island HS Athlete Teen Enters Plea In Collision That Killed Beloved Long Island HS Athlete
Teen Enters Plea In Collision That Killed Beloved Long Island HS Athlete A Long Island teenager has been indicted for allegedly running a stop sign, striking another teenager with his SUV, and causing his death, authorities said. Valley Stream resident Mactyme Michel, aged 19, was indicted on Monday, July 10 for his role in a January 2023 incident that killed a high school senior in Long Beach, the Nassau County District Attorney announced. On January 12, 2023, Michel was driving a 2012 Honda Pilot northwest on Cantiague Lane in Westbury. Earlier Report: Long Beach HS Senior Killed In Crash Remembered As 'Wonderful Student, Talented Athlete' At approx…
Ambush Killing: MS-13 Member Sentenced For Machete Attack On 18-Year-Old At Long Island Park Ambush Killing: MS-13 Member Sentenced For Machete Attack On 18-Year-Old At Long Island Park
Ambush Killing: MS-13 Member Sentenced For Machete Attack On 18-Year-Old At Long Island Park A member of the notorious MS-13 street gang will spend decades behind bars for his role in the brutal stabbing death of an 18-year-old man at a Long Island park. Anthony Gutierrez-Meza, age 25, of Valley Stream, was sentenced to 22 years in prison in Suffolk County Court on Tuesday, July 11. It followed his May 2023 guilty plea to manslaughter for the killing of Estiven Abrego-Gomez at Greenlawn Park in Greenlawn in August 2016. Earlier Report: ‘Vicious Execution’: MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty To Teen's Greenlawn Murder According to the Suffolk County DA’s office, Gutierrez-Meza is a m…
New Update: Missing Long Island Teen Found New Update: Missing Long Island Teen Found
New Update: Missing Long Island Teen Found Update:  A teenager who may have needed medical attention has been found, police said.  Camrin Weiss, aged 17, who had last been seen in Valley Stream on the morning of Wednesday, May 31, has been located, Nassau County Police announced,  Officials did not provide additional information on where Weiss was found.  Original story: Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Long Island boy who may be in need of medical attention. Camrin Weiss, aged 17, was last seen on Wood Lane in Valley Stream on the morning of Wednesday, May 31, accordi…