Police Release New Video Of Suspect In Queens Rape Investigation
Investigators say the man dragged a woman into an alley along Jamaica Avenue near 163rd Street in Jamaica over the weekend.
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Investigators say the man dragged a woman into an alley along Jamaica Avenue near 163rd Street in Jamaica over the weekend.
According to police, when the attacker first grabbed the woman, he covered her mouth and told her "I am going to kill you."
Defense attorney Donna Rotunno denied it was deliberate. She blamed "technical glitches" like dead batteries.
The teen, whose name has not been released, is being held on $25,000 cash bail or $50,000 bond.
A man accused of holding a woman captive during an alleged rape lasting more than six hours was indicted in Queens on Wednesday in that incident and another involving the capture and assault of a woman from New Jersey.
Queens Acting District Attorney John Ryan announced Wednesday that 36-year-old Hector Quinchi has been charged with first-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child.
The victim had a fractured skull and a broken nose, along with other cuts and bruises.
Despite requests that the men be held in jail until officers from ICE could pick them up, local law enforcement in both states released the suspects back into the public.
Changes at the site range from the entire investigative process to the very first interaction victims have with officers.
Until the change, Compstat had been reporting misdemeanor sex crimes had significantly been on the rise all year.
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New Jersey's high court has also removed Ocean County Superior Court Judge John Russo Jr. from the bench following a separate case in which he told a rape victim she should have "shut your legs."
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Ricardo Gurdon was taken into custody Wednesday night. Suffolk County police say he attacked the teenager Wednesday afternoon at an apartment complex on Country Club Drive in Coram.
Almost a month after a woman was held captive and raped for more than six hours in a Queens apartment before jumping from a window to escape, police say her alleged attacker has been arrested in Washington state.
It happened around 6 a.m. Sunday near 148th Avenue and Brookville Boulevard in the Rosedale neighborhood.
A 29-year-old woman escaped a 6-hour-long rape by jumping from the window of her attacker's home in Queens, and police are looking for help locating the suspect at large.
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The NYPD says despite overall crime being down across the city, more rapes are being reported than years past.
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An active police investigation was underway late Wednesday night following a shooting in Newark that left two people dead and two others wounded.
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New York City officials have secured long-awaited funding to restore the 102-year-old Coney Island boardwalk.
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An active police investigation was underway late Wednesday night following a shooting in Newark that left two people dead and two others wounded.
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NJ Transit service into Midtown Manhattan was temporarily diverted to Hoboken due to overhead wire issues Wednesday morning.
There is optimism that New York state will finally close the loophole in the law on drugged driving, perhaps in early 2026.
Amtrak has been working around the clock to rehabilitate two of the four century-old tubes of the East River Tunnel, which was badly damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Glen Cove has become the first community in Nassau County to ban the smoking of marijuana in public spaces. Offenders will face fines starting Jan. 1, officials said.
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New York City officials have secured long-awaited funding to restore the 102-year-old Coney Island boardwalk.
There is optimism that New York state will finally close the loophole in the law on drugged driving, perhaps in early 2026.
Glen Cove has become the first community in Nassau County to ban the smoking of marijuana in public spaces. Offenders will face fines starting Jan. 1, officials said.
President Trump said the U.S. has seized an oil tanker, which Attorney General Pam Bondi said has been "used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran."
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