Police Arrest 17-Year-Old In Killing Of Planned MS-13 Trial Witness In New Cassel
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of man who had reportedly been preparing to testify against alleged MS-13 gang members.
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A 17-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of man who had reportedly been preparing to testify against alleged MS-13 gang members.
Nassau Police laid out a timeline that implicated new laws about revealing evidence for trials called discovery.
Officials are concerned the victim of a brutal attack at the hands of suspected MS-13 gang members may have been exposed under a new justice reforms, a point quickly refuted by legal associations.
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Nassau County police said child protective services performed a welfare check on the girls, ages 8 and 11, and found marks that suggested they had been struck by a cord and bitten.
Family members told CBS2's Reena Roy 19-year-old Louis Germosen is safe and sound.
Nineteen-year-old Louis Germosen of New Cassel disappeared on June 28.
According to authorities, police responded to a fight on Roman Avenue and Costar Street to find a teen suffering from a stab wound.
Mohammed Saleem was last seen leaving his residence on Elderberry Lane in New Cassel Sunday at 4:50 p.m.
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Lord Pardo, 26, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 19-month-old Mason Robinson of New Cassel, police said.
A man was arrested and charged Monday in the death of a 19-month-old boy on Long Island.
Police late Monday were investigating a shooting that left a man dead in New Cassel, Long Island.
Raleigh Maddox, 44, is accused of prying open the door of the Eglise Baptist Haiti Enne Church on Prospect Avenue in New Cassel in August and stealing $12,000 worth of audio/visual equipment.
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Police on Long Island have arrested four people in connection with an attempted grand larceny that took place in New Cassel on Thursday night.
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Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man near his Long Island home.
The 44-year-old man and his daughter were walking on Maplewood Drive in New Cassel when the dogs came running at them from an open gate on Monday afternoon, police said.
Bonilla allegedly knocked a 68-year-old Hempstead man down and kicked him the head and body. The victim suffers from dementia and Alzheimer's, police said, and has been in a coma since.
Detectives went to Manuael Carranza's New Cassel home on Wednesday afternoon after receiving a call that the 46-year-old was operating an unlicensed dental practice.
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Hundreds of firefighters spent hours battling the massive fire at a factory in College Point. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley reports.
Crews rushed to the scene on Leland Avenue in the Parkchester section overnight. CBS News New York's Noëlle Lilley reports.
