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Man Admits To Long Beach DWI Crash That Left Victim In Coma For Months Man Admits To Long Beach DWI Crash That Left Victim In Coma For Months
Man Admits To Long Beach DWI Crash That Left Victim In Coma For Months A Long Island man responsible for a drunk driving crash that caused his victim to lose a leg and more has pleaded guilty, authorities announced. Twenty-eight-year-old Robert O’Brien of Bellmore entered his plea on Monday, Dec. 11 for the 2021 incident, according to the Nassau County District Attorney. Just before 8 p.m. on July 16, 2021, O’Brien got behind the wheel following a day of drinking at a local bar in Long Beach. He had two passengers in his 2011 Chrysler 300. He was at East Park Avenue and Neptune Boulevard when he side-swept a car stopped at the red light and continued drivi…

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Man Charged After Victim's Legs Amputated In Alleged DWI Crash On Long Island, DA Says Man Charged After Victim's Legs Amputated In Alleged DWI Crash On Long Island, DA Says
Man Charged After Victim's Legs Amputated In Alleged DWI Crash On Long Island, DA Says A 25-year-old man is facing felony charges after he allegedly drove on Long Island while drunk at more than twice the legal limit and crashed into a victim, causing her legs to be amputated. Kevin Rosas Daqui, of Brooklyn, was indicted for the crash that happened in Brentwood in November, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced on Wednesday, Jan. 4. “The victim was tending to her disabled vehicle when this defendant, while allegedly intoxicated and driving recklessly, crashed into the victim and her car, causing injuries so severe that both of her legs had to be amputat…

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Long Island Man Sentenced For Beating Nephews With Metal Pipe, Causing 1 Victim To Lose Leg Long Island Man Sentenced For Beating Nephews With Metal Pipe, Causing 1 Victim To Lose Leg
Long Island Man Sentenced For Beating Nephews With Metal Pipe, Causing 1 Victim To Lose Leg A Long Island man was sentenced for beating his two nephews with a metal pipe in 2018 in an attack that caused one of the victims to lose a limb. Carlos Ortega, age 42, of Central Islip, was sentenced to eight years in prison and five years of post-release supervision for first-degree assault, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced on Monday, Nov. 21. The attack happened on Aug. 5, 2018, when the victims went to Ortega's home to pick up their grandparents, who were visiting from Guatemala, to take them out to dinner, the DA's Office said. Ortega saw the victims par…

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by Nicole Valinote