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Support Floods In For Children Of Beloved NY Attorneys Killed In Thanksgiving Crash Support Floods In For Children Of Beloved NY Attorneys Killed In Thanksgiving Crash
Support Floods In For Children Of Beloved NY Attorneys Killed In Thanksgiving Crash Weeks after a tragic Thanksgiving crash in Connecticut that killed two beloved attorneys from Westchester, their community is coming together to ensure that the couple's children will be taken care of.  Scarsdale residents Toby Cohen, age 41, and Brooke Peltz Cohen, age 37, were both killed in a crash in Hartford County on Thursday, Nov. 23 just after 7:15 p.m. near the Bristol/Farmington town line on Stevens Street in Bristol.  Earlier Report - New Update: Scarsdale Parents Of 3 Killed In Thanksgiving Crash Were Beloved Attorneys According to Bristol Police, …

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by Ben Crnic
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New Update: NY Parents Of 3 Killed In Thanksgiving Crash Were Beloved Attorneys New Update: NY Parents Of 3 Killed In Thanksgiving Crash Were Beloved Attorneys
New Update: NY Parents Of 3 Killed In Thanksgiving Crash Were Beloved Attorneys The young parents from New York who were killed in a horrific crash while visiting family in Connecticut on Thanksgiving Day both worked as attorneys. The single-vehicle crash happened in Hartford County just after 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 23 near the Bristol/Farmington town line on Stevens Street in Bristol. The initial investigation showed that a westbound vehicle was traveling on Morea Road in Farmington, had crossed into Bristol on Stevens Street, east of Cherry Hill Drive, and had left the roadway to the right, striking a roadway sign and vegetation/trees. Bristol Police sai…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Long Island Man Sentenced For Forging Deed In Scheme To Steal $1M Estate Long Island Man Sentenced For Forging Deed In Scheme To Steal $1M Estate
Long Island Man Sentenced For Forging Deed In Scheme To Steal $1M Estate A Long Island man is heading to prison after stealing a vacant brownstone worth more than a million dollars from an elderly former school teacher, authorities announced. Mount Sinai resident Craig Hecht, 52, was sentenced this week to a term of one-and-a-half to four-and-a-half years in prison for a  deed fraud scheme targeting an 80-year-old Bedford-Stuyvesant homeowner. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said that Hecht, 52, and a cohort who remains on the loose, stole the deed to 260 Clifton Place, a two-story Bedford-Stuyvesant brownstone owned by an 80-year-old retired teac…

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Man Dumped Strangled Mother Of His Son Onto Street, DA Says Long Island Man Dumped Strangled Mother Of His Son Onto Street, DA Says
Long Island Man Dumped Strangled Mother Of His Son Onto Street, DA Says A Long Island man allegedly pushed the mother of his child out of a car after strangling her, leading to a murder charge, officials announced. Kelvin Philip, of Shirley, was charged with second-degree murder, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced this week. Philip is accused of allegedly strangling the mother of his child, Tatiana Walton, and leaving her on a Brooklyn doorstep. Walton was reportedly dropped at approximately 3 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, and was discovered by police investigators when there was a 911 call for an unconscious building outside the Red Hook Houses on…

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by Zak Failla