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Fatal Crash: Woman Struck At Hempstead Intersection Fatal Crash: Woman Struck At Hempstead Intersection
Fatal Crash: Woman Struck At Hempstead Intersection An investigation is underway after a woman was struck and killed overnight at a Long Island intersection. The 55-year-old victim was walking in Hempstead at the intersection of Greenwich and Grove streets when the incident happened around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22. She suffered severe trauma and was transported to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead by a staff physician, Nassau County Police. The woman's identity has not yet been released. The driver of the vehicle, a 76-year-old man, remained at the scene. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Joe Lombardi
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ID Released For Freeport Man Killed In Chain-Reaction Crash At Busy Hempstead Intersection ID Released For Freeport Man Killed In Chain-Reaction Crash At Busy Hempstead Intersection
ID Released For Freeport Man Killed In Chain-Reaction Crash At Busy Hempstead Intersection Police have released the identity of a man killed in a chain-reaction crash at a busy Long Island intersection. The crash happened around 6:05 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 25 in Hempstead. A 2014 Volkswagen, operated by a 61-year-old man, was traveling westbound on Greenwich Street in the vicinity of Henry Street, when it was involved in the collision with a 2008 Acura MDX, Nassau County Police said.  The Acura was occupied by a 37-year-old male driver and three female passengers -- ages 37, 14, and 4 -- and was also traveling westbound on Greenwich Street.  The Acura then struck a third v…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Suspect At Large After Teen Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight At Hempstead McDonald's Suspect At Large After Teen Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight At Hempstead McDonald's
Suspect At Large After Teen Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight At Hempstead McDonald's Updated story: ID Released For Teen Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight At Hempstead McDonald's Police are investigating after a teenager was shot and killed in broad daylight at a Long Island McDonald's. It happened around 3:50 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14 in Hempstead. That's when Hempstead Police Department officers responded to a call for multiple shots fired at the restaurant located at 340 Peninsula Blvd.  Upon arrival, officers found a 19-year-old man who was the victim of multiple gunshot wounds, Nassau County Police said.   As a result of his injuries, he was pron…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man, Teen Charged For Fatal Shooting Of Nassau County Man Man, Teen Charged For Fatal Shooting Of Nassau County Man
Man, Teen Charged For Fatal Shooting Of Nassau County Man A 31-year-old man and a juvenile have been arrested for the death of a Long Island man earlier this month. Diego Avila-Huicab, age 31, of Robbins, North Carolina, and a 16-year-old boy, of Sanford, North Carolina were arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 27, for the Tuesday, Jan. 21 murder of Ricardo Cardona, 40, of Hempstead, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, Cardona was found dead after Hempstead police responded to a Shot Spotter call that occurred in the vicinity of Vermont Avenue and Dakota Place.  Upon arrival, Hempstead Police found Cardona lying on the ground in f…

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by Kathy Reakes