No Charges After Worker Allegedly Shoots Would-Be Burglar At Jamaica Store
The Queens District Attorney has decided not to prosecute a grocery store worker in the shooting death of a would-be burglar in Jamaica.
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The Queens District Attorney has decided not to prosecute a grocery store worker in the shooting death of a would-be burglar in Jamaica.
Police say the suspect walked in to the Queens County Savings Bank on Jamaica Avenue and handed a teller a note demanding money.
A 4-alarm fire broke out around 5:30 p.m. Monday at 112-12 Jamaica Avenue, a commercial building, near 113th Street in Richmond Hill. Firefighters were still on the scene late Monday night battling pockets of fire.
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who they say has robbed at least four businesses in Queens at gunpoint.
Authorities said the suspect dragged the victim into an alley, punched her repeatedly and sexually assaulted her Tuesday morning in Woodhaven.
The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
Police are looking for answers after a fatal car fire in Queens. Firefighters put out the flames before finding a person in the rear seat of the vehicle. The victim died a short time later.