Massapequa, NY
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ID Released For Man Found Dead Inside Town Car On Long Island ID Released For Man Found Dead Inside Town Car On Long Island
ID Released For Man Found Dead Inside Town Car On Long Island The identity has been released of the man found dead from an apparent gunshot wound inside a commercial town car on Long Island. Officers responded to 103 Lake Drive in Wyandanch after a 911 caller reported hearing a crash at approximately 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 3. When the officers arrived, they found the man, now identified as Hugh James, of Deer Park, in the driver’s seat with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the head, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was pronounced dead at the scene…

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by Joe Lombardi
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead From Apparent Gunshot Wound Inside Town Car On Long Island Man Found Dead From Apparent Gunshot Wound Inside Town Car On Long Island
Man Found Dead From Apparent Gunshot Wound Inside Town Car On Long Island An investigation is underway after a man was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound inside a commercial town car on Long Island. Officers responded to 103 Lake Drive in Wyandanch after a 911 caller reported hearing a crash at approximately 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 3. When the officers arrived, they found an adult man in the driver’s seat with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to the head, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office …

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Three Charged After Inspection Results In Closure Of North Amityville Deli Three Charged After Inspection Results In Closure Of North Amityville Deli
Three Charged After Inspection Results In Closure Of North Amityville Deli Three people are facing charges after a late-night inspection by the New York State Liquor Authority and other agencies resulted in the closure of a deli in North Amityville. Suffolk County Police First Precinct Crime Section along with Community Support Unit, Gang Unit, Patrol officers, New York State Liquor Authority Investigators, Town of Babylon Deputy Commissioner of Public Safety, Town of Babylon Fire Marshall, Town of Babylon Building Inspector and the Town of Babylon Code Enforcement conducted the SLA Inspection at Esau Grocery & Deli located at 577 Broadway at 11:35 p.m. Saturda…

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by Joe Lombardi
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Wyandanch Shooting Under Investigation Wyandanch Shooting Under Investigation
Wyandanch Shooting Under Investigation Police are investigating a shooting that injured a man in Wyandanch Thursday night, June 6. A man was shot in the left leg on Washington Avenue near North 12th Street, said Suffolk County Police. The victim, 32, of Medford, was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, according to the police report. The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the First Squad at 631-854-8152 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Donna Christopher
Brentwood, NY
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ID Released For Man Found Dead On Side Of Wyandanch Road With Shot In Head ID Released For Man Found Dead On Side Of Wyandanch Road With Shot In Head
ID Released For Man Found Dead On Side Of Wyandanch Road With Shot In Head Police have identified a man who was found dead on the side of a roadway in Wyandanch, shot in the head. Terrance L. Mitchell, 40, of Flatbush, Brooklyn, was found dead by a sanitation worker on the side of Spruce Street, south of Jefferson Avenue, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Thursday, May 30, Suffolk County Police said. Homicide Squad detectives said Mitchell was shot in the head and it is possible he was killed in an unknown location before being transported and left on the side of the road. The investigation into his death is continuing. This continues to be a developing story. Check b…

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by Kathy Reakes
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead Along Roadside In Wyandanch Was 'Victim Of Violence,' Police Say Man Found Dead Along Roadside In Wyandanch Was 'Victim Of Violence,' Police Say
Man Found Dead Along Roadside In Wyandanch Was 'Victim Of Violence,' Police Say A man found dead on the side of a roadway in Wyandanch was a victim of violence and suffered from head trauma, according to the Suffolk County Police. Homicide detectives are currently investigating the death of the man who was found dead by a sanitation worker on the side of Spruce Street, south of Jefferson Avenue, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Thursday, May 30, the department said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, they added. This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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by Kathy Reakes
Brentwood, NY
News
Man Found Dead Along Roadside In Wyandanch Was 'Victim Of Violence,' Police Say Man Found Dead Along Roadside In Wyandanch Was 'Victim Of Violence,' Police Say
Man Found Dead Along Roadside In Wyandanch Was 'Victim Of Violence,' Police Say This story has been updated. A man found dead on the side of a roadway in Wyandanch was a victim of violence and suffered from head trauma, according to the Suffolk County Police. Homicide detectives are currently investigating the death of the man who was found dead by a sanitation worker on the side of Spruce Street, south of Jefferson Avenue, at approximately 7:15 a.m., Thursday, May 30, the department said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, they added. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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by Kathy Reakes
Brentwood, NY
Schools
Voters In This Long Island District Rejected School District's Budget Proposal Voters In This Long Island District Rejected School District's Budget Proposal
Voters In This Long Island District Rejected School District's Budget Proposal All but one school district on Long Island approved area school budget and bond proposals. In total, 123 school districts saw their budgets passed, though voters in Wyandanch rejected a proposed $77.8 million that represented a 40.93 percent tax increase by a 149-332 tally. A proposition to limit the number of students eligible for bus rides also failed 162-310. Following the rejected budget, the Wyandanch Board of Education has scheduled a 7 p.m. meeting on Wednesday, May 22, where they will discuss their options moving forward. When a proposed school budget is defeated at the polls, New…

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by Zak Failla
Brentwood, NY
Sports
Beat The Traffic: Here Are Best Ways To Get To PGA Championship At Bethpage Black Beat The Traffic: Here Are Best Ways To Get To PGA Championship At Bethpage Black
Beat The Traffic: Here Are Best Ways To Get To PGA Championship At Bethpage Black The MTA is offering a variety of ways for golf fans to get to Bethpage Black for the PGA Championship. Extra train service has been added to accommodate the tens of thousands of expected spectators that are anticipated to flood Farmingdale for the tournament from Monday, May 13 through Sunday, May 19. According to the MTA, as many as 18,000 fans per day are expected to use the LIRR to reach the tournament, and there will be no parking available at the course.  Once fans reach the Farmingdale LIRR station, there will be complimentary shuttle buses provided by the PGA will be available …

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by Zak Failla
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Man Indicted For Crash That Seriously Injured 18-Month-Old Child In Suffolk County Man Indicted For Crash That Seriously Injured 18-Month-Old Child In Suffolk County
Man Indicted For Crash That Seriously Injured 18-Month-Old Child In Suffolk County A North Amityville man has been charged in a 15-count indictment for allegedly leaving the scene of a crash in Mastic Beach that critically injured a toddler and caused injuries to four others. On March 20, Ronald Hubbard, 45, was driving his Nissan Altima west on Neighborhood Road in Mastic Beach when a Suffolk County Police officer spotted that he didn’t have a front license plate, Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy Sini said. When the officer turned to initiate a traffic stop, Hubbard allegedly sped away onto Oakwood Drive before turning southbound on Flower Road. While attempting …

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by Zak Failla