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'Severely Intoxicated' Driver Sentenced For Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old In Hempstead 'Severely Intoxicated' Driver Sentenced For Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old In Hempstead
'Severely Intoxicated' Driver Sentenced For Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old In Hempstead An admitted drunk driver is heading to prison for causing a high-speed crash that killed a 29-year-old man on Long Island. Tasha Brown, age 29, of Uniondale, was sentenced to seven to 15 years in prison in Nassau County Court on Tuesday, Jan. 24.  It followed her guilty plea to aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges in the death of Nelson Fuentes, of Massapequa. Earlier Report: Woman Pleads Guilty In Drunk Driving Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old In Hempstead Prosecutors said Brown was driving more than 90 miles per hour when she lost control and struck multiple parked car…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Woman Pleads Guilty In Drunk Driving Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old In Hempstead Woman Pleads Guilty In Drunk Driving Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old In Hempstead
Woman Pleads Guilty In Drunk Driving Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old In Hempstead An admitted drunk driver is facing years in prison for causing a high-speed crash on Long Island that left a 29-year-old man dead. Tasha Brown, age 29, of Uniondale, pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges in Nassau County Court on Friday, Oct. 14, stemming from the May 2021 crash in Hempstead. Earlier Report: Woman Indicted In Fatal Hempstead Drunk Driving Crash Prosecutors said Brown was driving more than 90 miles per hour when she lost control and struck multiple parked cars near Hendrickson Avenue and Front Street at around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 29, …

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by Michael Mashburn
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Woman Indicted In Fatal Hempstead Drunk Driving Crash Woman Indicted In Fatal Hempstead Drunk Driving Crash
Woman Indicted In Fatal Hempstead Drunk Driving Crash An allegedly drunk 28-year-old driver who struck multiple parked cars and killed a 29-year-old on Long Island has been indicted on a host of charges for her role in the fatal 2021 crash. Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced that Uniondale resident Tasha Brown has been indicted on charges that include aggravated vehicular homicide, for allegedly driving while intoxicated at a high rate of speed and crashing into a parked vehicle in Hempstead. Original story - Woman Driving Drunk Faces Array Of Charges After Fatal Long Island Crash, Police Say Specifically, Brown was arra…

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by Zak Failla
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Police: Woman Driving Drunk Faces Array Of Charges After Fatal Nassau Crash Police: Woman Driving Drunk Faces Array Of Charges After Fatal Nassau Crash
Police: Woman Driving Drunk Faces Array Of Charges After Fatal Nassau Crash A Long Island woman driving drunk is facing multiple charges following an overnight crash that left one person dead and several others hospitalized, according to police. The crash happened around 4:35 a.m. on Saturday, May 29, in Hempstead. Tasha Brown, age 27, of Uniondale, was operating a 2016 Toyota Corolla with three passengers westbound on Front Street at Hendrickson Avenue when she struck multiple parked vehicles, Nassau County Police said.  After an investigation, Brown was arrested at 4:50 a.m.  As a result of the crash, a 29-year-old man from Massapequa who was sitting …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Alleged Long Island Gang Members Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say Alleged Long Island Gang Members Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say
Alleged Long Island Gang Members Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say Several alleged members of the 18th Street Gang have been arrested on various, weapons, guns and traffic charges during a stop on Long Island. The three men, a juvenile and an adolescent offender were nabbed around 10 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, after being stopped in Hempstead by members of the Nassau County Gun Suppression Team, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, members of the team were on patrol when they spotted a 2007 Toyota being driven by Alex Velasquez, 20, of Hempstead, commit multiple driving infractions while traveling north on Hendrickson Avenue…

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by Kathy Reakes