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Update: Investigation Intensifies After Long Island Woman Shot Dead Inside Home Update: Investigation Intensifies After Long Island Woman Shot Dead Inside Home
Update: Investigation Intensifies After Long Island Woman Shot Dead Inside Home An investigation is underway after a Long Island woman was found shot to death in her home, police reported.  The incident occurred on Monday, June 19 at 9:41 p.m. in Central Islip, according to Suffolk County Police. Earlier report: Woman Found Shot To Death Inside Long Island Home Detectives with the SCPD Homicide Squad arrived at the Hawthorne Avenue home of 39-year-old Shayna Staton after a family member reported finding her dead. Staton was pronounced dead at the scene of a gunshot wound. The investigation is ongoing. Officials are asking anyone with information regar…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Woman Found Shot To Death Inside Long Island Home Woman Found Shot To Death Inside Long Island Home
Woman Found Shot To Death Inside Long Island Home Detectives are investigating after a woman was found shot to death inside her Long Island home. The discovery was made at around 9:40 p.m. Monday, June 19, in Central Islip, at the Hawthorne Court apartments on Hawthorne Avenue. Family members told police they found 39-year-old Shayna Staton dead inside her apartment, according to Suffolk County Police. Staton was pronounced dead after suffering a gunshot wound, police said. It was not immediately clear what led up to the shooting. No suspects had been arrested as of Tuesday, June 20. Detectives are asking anyone with information to cont…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Woman Arrested Months After Long Island Hit-Run: Police Woman Arrested Months After Long Island Hit-Run: Police
Woman Arrested Months After Long Island Hit-Run: Police Over half a year since two Long Islanders were seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash, the driver has been apprehended, authorities announced. Kristina Manico, aged 34, of Centereach, was arrested on Thursday, May 18 for fleeing the scene of a severe car crash in October of 2022. Earlier Report: IDs Released For 2 Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Central Islip Crash Manico was driving westbound on Suffolk Avenue in Central Islip in her dark-colored sedan on the night of Wednesday, October 5, police reported. At approximately 10:20 p.m., she struck 25-year-old Nasheem Beck and 34-year…

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by Sophie Grieser
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IDs Released For 2 Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash IDs Released For 2 Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash
IDs Released For 2 Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash The identities have been released of two people seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection overnight. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5 in Central Islip. That's when a dark-colored sedan traveling westbound on Suffolk Avenue struck a man and woman at the intersection of Hawthorne Avenue and then fled the scene, Suffolk County Police said. The two victims, now identified as Nasheem Beck, age 25, and Gina Ross, age 34, both of Central Islip, were transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore to treat serious injuri…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man, Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash Man, Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash
Man, Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash Updated story: IDs Released For 2 Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Central Islip Crash Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection that left two people seriously injured overnight. It happened around 10:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5 in Central Islip. That's when a dark-colored sedan traveling westbound on Suffolk Avenue struck a man and woman at the intersection of Hawthorne Avenue and then fled the scene, Suffolk County Police said. The two victims, whose identities are being withheld pending positive identification, were transported to South Sho…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Long Island Hit-Run Crash Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Long Island Hit-Run Crash
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Long Island Hit-Run Crash A 63-year-old Long Island man has been arrested for an alleged hit-and-run crash that killed a 35-year-old pedestrian. Philip Tavares, of Oakdale, was arrested on Wednesday, March 11, for the crash that killed a pedestrian on Friday, March 6, on Hawthrone Avenue in Central Islip, said the Suffolk County Police. According to investigators, Tavares allegedly struck Terrance Tuffini, of Central Islip and then fled the scene. Tuffini was then struck by a 2007 Toyota Yaris, operated by Mary Doherty, and was struck again by a 2008 Dodge Nitro driven by Jonathan Hernandez. Tuffini was transported…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Long Island Man Killed After Being Hit By Three Vehicles Long Island Man Killed After Being Hit By Three Vehicles
Long Island Man Killed After Being Hit By Three Vehicles A 35-year-old Long Island man was killed after being struck by three vehicles overnight. It happened on Friday, March 6 at approximately 6:35 p.m. in Central Islip. Suffolk County Police Third Precinct officers responded to Hawthorne Avenue, just north of Storey Avenue, in response to a multi-vehicle crash.  An unknown vehicle struck a pedestrian, identified as Terrance Tuffini, of Central Islip on Hawthorne Avenue and fled the scene, according to police. Tuffini was then struck by a 2007 Toyota Yaris, operated by Mary Doherty, 55, of Central Islip, and was struck again by a 200…

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by Joe Lombardi