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New York Man Wins $5 Million Scratch-Off Prize
A New York man has claimed a $5 million lottery prize.
Carlos Torrelino, of Elmhurst, Queens, won a top prize from the X Series: 100X scratch-off game, New York Lottery announced on Monday, Aug. 29.
He received his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $3,255,000 after required withholdings, NY Lottery said.
The winning ticket was purchased at Gorkha Mini Mart, which is located at 85-42 Grand Ave. in Elmhurst, the lottery said.
New York Man Claims $10 Million Lottery Prize
A New York man has won a $10 million lottery prize.
Joseph Crisanti, a resident of Elmhurst, Queens, claimed a top prize from the New York Lottery’s $10,000,000 Deluxe scratch-off game, NY Lottery announced on Wednesday, June 15.
He received his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $6,122,400 after required withholdings, the lottery said.
The ticket was purchased at Green Grocery Convenience, which is located at 82-81 Broadway in Elmhurst, the lottery said.
Alleged Prostitute Charged In Connection To Death Of Head Chef At Renowned NYC Restaurant
An alleged prostitute has been charged in connection with the death of the head chef of the glitzy Cipriani Dolce restaurant in Grand Central Terminal who was found stuffed in a garbage can in a motel room.
The body of Andrea Zamperoni, 33, of Queens, was discovered by New York City Police around 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the Kamway Lodge & Tavern in Elmhurst, a dumpy Queens motel, after officers responded to a call of an unconscious man, said the NYPD.
Friends and co-workers had been searching for Zamperoni, who had been reported missing on Monday, Aug. 19, after failing to rep…