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Syosset Man Pleads Guilty For 100 MPH Drunken, Wrong-Way Crash Killing Husband, Wife Syosset Man Pleads Guilty For 100 MPH Drunken, Wrong-Way Crash Killing Husband, Wife
Syosset Man Pleads Guilty For 100 MPH Drunken, Wrong-Way Crash Killing Husband, Wife A Long Island man has pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and related charges for an August 2023 high-speed, head-on crash that killed a husband and wife and which he allegedly was driving drunk at twice the legal legal. The crash happened around 12:30 a.m. on Aug. 12, 2023, in Laurel Hollow. Odalis and Ismenia Urena, both 37 years old, were traveling in a convertible heading westbound on Northern Boulevard approaching Moores Hill Road. Sotirios Spanos, age 33, of Syosset, was traveling in a 2023 Acura MDX eastbound on Northern Boulevard at a high rate of speed and while intoxi…
'Below Deck' Star, Long Island Urologist Used Cast Member Names To Obtain Opioids, DA Says 'Below Deck' Star, Long Island Urologist Used Cast Member Names To Obtain Opioids, DA Says
'Below Deck' Star, Long Island Urologist Used Cast Member Names To Obtain Opioids, DA Says A Long Island doctor and his wife are accused of using the names of reality show cast members to prescribe and fill prescriptions for opioid drugs. Francis and Jessica Martinis, of Fort Salonga, were arraigned on multiple charges in Suffolk County Court on Thursday, Dec. 14. Mr. Martinis is a Northport-based urologist and works with several hospitals, including Mount Sinai Hospital and Huntington Hospital at Northwell Health. According to prosecutors, the couple landed in the sights of investigators in January 2023 when Jessica Martinis allegedly tried to fill a hand-written prescription f…
'Enraged' Customer Admits Slashing, Disfiguring Bouncer At Long Island Bar 'Enraged' Customer Admits Slashing, Disfiguring Bouncer At Long Island Bar
'Enraged' Customer Admits Slashing, Disfiguring Bouncer At Long Island Bar A bouncer at a Long Island bar is permanently disfigured after an angry customer slashed his face after being denied entry. Darieo St. Leger, age 34, of Islip Terrace, pleaded guilty to one count of assault in Suffolk County Court on Tuesday, Nov. 28. According to prosecutors, it was around 12:40 a.m. on Oct. 23, 2022, when St. Leger and the bouncer began arguing outside the Ivy Kitchen and Bar in Huntington after the bouncer refused to let him inside. He admitted that he slashed the bouncer across his face, from ear to mouth, with a sharp object before fleeing the scene. The bounce…
16-Year-Old Gets Over Decade For Ambush Killing Of 'Proud' Godfather On Long Island 16-Year-Old Gets Over Decade For Ambush Killing Of 'Proud' Godfather On Long Island
16-Year-Old Gets Over Decade For Ambush Killing Of 'Proud' Godfather On Long Island A teenager has been sentenced to years in prison for killing a man in an ambush shooting on Long Island. Ramon Lyons, age 16, of Huntington Station, was given 12 years to life in prison in Suffolk County Court on Monday, Nov. 13. It followed his guilty plea to second-degree murder in the death of 21-year-old Luis Cameron Rimmer-Hernandez. Earlier Report: 16-Year-Old Confesses To Ambush Killing Of 'Intelligent, Proud Godfather' In Huntington According to prosecutors, Lyons ran up to the victim as he stood talking to friends in Huntington Station, on Lowndes Avenue, shortly before 1…
Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting Of Elite Fencer At Long Island Home Under Investigation By AG Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting Of Elite Fencer At Long Island Home Under Investigation By AG
Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting Of Elite Fencer At Long Island Home Under Investigation By AG An officer-involved shooting at a Long Island home that killed an elite fencer is under investigation by the New York State Attorney General’s Office. The agency’s Office of Special Investigations (OSI) has opened a probe into the death of Alan Weber, who was shot to death by a Suffolk County Police officer inside an Elwood home Tuesday night, Oct. 10. Officers responded to the home, located on Mander Lane, at around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday after a neighbor called 911 saying a man was acting violently, according to Suffolk County Police. Earlier Report: Police Shoot, Kill Sword-Wielding …
Police Shoot, Kill Sword-Wielding Man Inside Long Island Home Police Shoot, Kill Sword-Wielding Man Inside Long Island Home
Police Shoot, Kill Sword-Wielding Man Inside Long Island Home Police shot and killed a 54-year-old man inside a Long Island home after he allegedly charged at them with a sword. See updated story here: Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting Of Elite Fencer At Elwood Home Under Investigation By NY AG Officers responded to an Elwood home on Mander Lane at around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10, after a neighbor called 911 for a man acting violently, according to Suffolk County Police. When they arrived, a resident of the home, Alan Weber, refused to come outside and was screaming and breaking property in the home, police said. Officers then made their way …
Twin Brothers Seriously Hurt In Single-Vehicle DWI Crash On Long Island, Police Say Twin Brothers Seriously Hurt In Single-Vehicle DWI Crash On Long Island, Police Say
Twin Brothers Seriously Hurt In Single-Vehicle DWI Crash On Long Island, Police Say Two twin brothers are seriously injured following a suspected DWI crash on Long Island. The single-vehicle wreck happened at around 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, in Huntington Station, according to Suffolk County Police. Investigators said Terhon Legros, age 28, was driving an Infiniti Q50 westbound on West 11th Street when he lost control and struck a utility pole near Oakwood Road. Legros and his twin brother Terrell, both of Huntington Station, were taken by ambulance to Huntington Hospital with serious injuries, police said. Terhon Legros was later arrested on suspicion of driving whi…
15-Year-Old Long Island Boy Facing Host Of Charges After Shooting Himself, Police Say 15-Year-Old Long Island Boy Facing Host Of Charges After Shooting Himself, Police Say
15-Year-Old Long Island Boy Facing Host Of Charges After Shooting Himself, Police Say A teenage Long Island boy is facing a host of charges after police say he shot himself. A staff member at Huntington Hospital notified police that a 15-year-old boy was being treated in the emergency room for a gunshot wound to his left hand at around 3:15 p.m. Saturday, July 8. Following an investigation by Suffolk County PD Second Squad detectives, a .22 caliber ghost gun was recovered at the teen’s Huntington Station residence, on Foxwood Drive Eas,t and he was placed under arrest about three hours late. The 15-year-old was charged with: Criminal possession of…
Fatal DWI Crash: 23-Year-Old Long Island Resident ID'd As Victim Fatal DWI Crash: 23-Year-Old Long Island Resident ID'd As Victim
Fatal DWI Crash: 23-Year-Old Long Island Resident ID'd As Victim A man has been accused of driving drunk after a fatal crash in a residential Long Island neighborhood. The crash happened just after 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 4 in West Hills. A Huntington Station man was driving a 2017 Honda Accord northbound on Sweet Hollow Road, south of Chichester Road, when the vehicle crossed into the southbound lanes and struck a 2010 Toyota Prius head-on, Suffolk County Police said. A passenger in the back seat of the Honda, Marlon Nunez, age 23, of Huntington Station, was transported to Plainview Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Flores Gracia…
Support Swells, Family Wants Justice For Long Island Hit-Run Victim Support Swells, Family Wants Justice For Long Island Hit-Run Victim
Support Swells, Family Wants Justice For Long Island Hit-Run Victim While a young man who was the victim of a hit-and-run begins his long road to recovery, his family is asking the community to help bring the driver to justice. William Thomas, a 24-year-old Huntington resident, was walking near Hoftra Drive in Greenlawn when, in the early hours of Thursday, May 4, an unknown driver struck him and fled the scene. Earlier Report: Greenlawn Hit-Run Seriously Injures Young Man: Police According to a GoFundMe set up to help cover his medical expenses, Thomas was rushed to the intensive care unit of Huntington Hospital, where he had to have surgery to reconnec…
Perfect Health: 4 Nassau Hospitals Receive ‘A’ For Patient Safety Perfect Health: 4 Nassau Hospitals Receive ‘A’ For Patient Safety
Perfect Health: 4 Nassau Hospitals Receive ‘A’ For Patient Safety The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade uses 30 evidence-based measures to grant hospitals a grade on a scale of A to F. Eight Long Island hospitals were awarded the highest grade for patient safety, according to the Leapfrog Hospital 2023 Spring Grade released on Wednesday, May 3. Using 30 evidence-based patient safety measures, The Leapfrog Group evaluates and assigns grades to nearly 3,000 acute-care hospitals around the country. A grade report is released twice annually. The perfect-grade hospitals are: Huntington Hospital Mather Hospital North Shore University Hospital Peconic Bay M…
Hit-Run Seriously Injures Young Long Island Man: Police Hit-Run Seriously Injures Young Long Island Man: Police
Hit-Run Seriously Injures Young Long Island Man: Police A Long Island man was walking in the early hours of the morning when a driver hit him and fled the scene, leaving him with serious injuries, police said. On Thursday, May 4 at around 5 a.m., 24-year-old William Thomas was walking northbound in the roadway of Park Avenue in Greenlawn, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Thomas, a resident of Huntington, was near Hofstra Drive when a vehicle struck him and drove away. He was reportedly taken to Huntington Hospital by Greenlawn Rescue for treatment of his serious injuries. Officers are asking that anyone with information a…
Friend Charged With Murder In Stabbing Of Long Island Man, Slashing Of Victim’s Wife Friend Charged With Murder In Stabbing Of Long Island Man, Slashing Of Victim’s Wife
Friend Charged With Murder In Stabbing Of Long Island Man, Slashing Of Victim’s Wife A man accused of stabbing his friend to death and then slashing the victim’s wife when she tried intervening outside their Long Island home has been formally charged with murder. Candelario Cordova, age 53, of Huntington Station, was arraigned on second-degree murder and other charges in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, March 22, in the killing of 58-year-old Roque Cisneros. Related Report: 'Taken From Us Too Soon': Support Rises For Family Of Slain Father Of 4 From Huntington Station Emergency crews in Huntington Station were called Thursday, Feb. 16, with reports of an altercation out…
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Woman Struck By SUV At Long Island Intersection Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Woman Struck By SUV At Long Island Intersection
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Woman Struck By SUV At Long Island Intersection Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened just before 4 a.m. Saturday, March 4 in Huntington Station. The victim, a 49-year-old woman, was crossing Jericho Turnpike at Oakwood Road when she was struck by a vehicle traveling westbound on Jericho Turnpike, Suffolk County Police said. The woman, Bernarda Fernandez, a resident of Huntington Station, was transported to Huntington Hospital where was pronounced dead. The vehicle fled the scene northbound on Oakwood Road.  Detectives believe the vehicle is a small …
'Taken From Us Too Soon': Support Rises For Family Of Slain Father Of 4 From Long Island 'Taken From Us Too Soon': Support Rises For Family Of Slain Father Of 4 From Long Island
'Taken From Us Too Soon': Support Rises For Family Of Slain Father Of 4 From Long Island Donations are pouring in for the family of a Long Island father of four who was stabbed to death in an attack that also left his wife hospitalized. Emergency crews in Huntington Station were called Thursday, Feb. 16, with reports of an altercation outside a home near Oakwood Road, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. Earlier Report: Friend Stabs Huntington Station Man To Death, Slashes Victim's Wife When She Tries To Help: DA By the time officers arrived, they found 58-year-old Roque Cisneros and his wife suffering from multiple stab wounds outside their home. Inv…
2 Long Island Teens Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Tree 2 Long Island Teens Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Tree
2 Long Island Teens Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Tree Two teenagers suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle overnight crash on Long Island. It happened around 2:15 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21 in Huntington Station. Luis Reyes, age 19, of Huntington Station, was driving a 2013 Honda Civic westbound on Columbia Street when the vehicle left the road and struck a tree in front of 189 McKay Rd., Suffolk County Police said. Reyes was transported to Huntington Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.  His passenger, Carlos Garcia Mendoza, age 18, also of Huntington Station, was airlifted to Stony Brook&nbs…
Friend Stabs Long Island Man To Death, Slashes Victim's Wife When She Tries To Help, DA Says Friend Stabs Long Island Man To Death, Slashes Victim's Wife When She Tries To Help, DA Says
Friend Stabs Long Island Man To Death, Slashes Victim's Wife When She Tries To Help, DA Says A man stabbed his longtime friend to death and then slashed the victim’s wife when she tried saving her husband in a vicious attack on Long Island, authorities said. Emergency crews in Huntington Station were called Thursday, Feb. 16, with reports of an altercation outside a home near Oakwood Road, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. By the time officers arrived, they found 58-year-old Roque Cisneros and his wife suffering from multiple stab wounds outside their home. Investigators said prior to the stabbings, Cisneros' wife had witnessed her husband in an altercat…
Hairbrush Implicates Duo In Stabbing, Robbery Of Long Island Man, DA Says Hairbrush Implicates Duo In Stabbing, Robbery Of Long Island Man, DA Says
Hairbrush Implicates Duo In Stabbing, Robbery Of Long Island Man, DA Says A hairbrush left at the crime scene helped police tie two suspects to the brutal stabbing and robbery of a Long Island man, authorities said. Jordan Dekie, age 21, of Huntington, and Emily Tague, age 19, of Northport, are each charged with attempted murder in connection with what investigators describe as a failed plot to rob and murder a Huntington Station man. According to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, the victim called 911 on the evening of Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, saying he had been stabbed inside his car after giving Dekie and Tague a ride to Dekie’s home in Huntington. …
3 Rescued From Sinkhole At Long Island Home (Video) 3 Rescued From Sinkhole At Long Island Home (Video)
3 Rescued From Sinkhole At Long Island Home (Video) Three people had to be rescued after getting stuck in a large sinkhole that formed in the front yard of a Long Island home. Rescue crews in Huntington Station were called just after 6 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, with reports that a woman was trapped in a hole in the ground outside a home on West 10th Street, according to Suffolk County Police. When officers arrived, they found three people in the hole - two men in their 60s and a woman in her 70s. The hole measured approximately six feet wide by six feet deep, police said. Three people had to be rescued after falling into a sink hole in Hu…
Woman Driving Drunk With 2 Young Teens In BMW Crashes At Long Island Intersection: Police Woman Driving Drunk With 2 Young Teens In BMW Crashes At Long Island Intersection: Police
Woman Driving Drunk With 2 Young Teens In BMW Crashes At Long Island Intersection: Police A woman has been accused of driving drunk with two young teenage girls in the car after a crash at a Long Island intersection.  The crash happened just before 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 in East Setauket. The was driving a 2018 BMW X5 northbound on Old Town Road, with her daughter and her daughter’s friend in the vehicle, when she attempted to turn left onto Sheep Pasture Road and crashed into a southbound 2004 Lexus RX330, Suffolk County Police said When Suffolk County PD Sixth Precinct officers arrived at the scene, they determined the driver, Alison Drain, ag…
Long IslandMan Accused Of Driving Drunk With 11-Month-Old Daughter In Car After Crash Long IslandMan Accused Of Driving Drunk With 11-Month-Old Daughter In Car After Crash
Long IslandMan Accused Of Driving Drunk With 11-Month-Old Daughter In Car After Crash A man has been charged with driving drunk with his infant child in the car after a crash at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened Saturday, Jan. 21 at 6:40 p.m. in East Northport when a 2021 Hyundai struck the rear of a 2020 Mazda on Elwood Road, at the intersection of Pulaski Road, Suffolk County Police said. It was determined that the driver of the Hyundai was intoxicated and his 11-month-old daughter was a passenger in the vehicle, police said. The baby was transported by the Northport Fire Department to Huntington Hospital for evaluation. The driver of the…
Long Island Teen Seriously Injured In Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver: Police Long Island Teen Seriously Injured In Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver: Police
Long Island Teen Seriously Injured In Crash Involving Intoxicated Driver: Police A Long Island teen was charged with driving while intoxicated after an 18-year-old passenger was seriously injured when a luxury SUV crashed into trees and a pole overnight, according to authorities. The crash happened around 1:15 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17 in Huntington. The teen, Maxwell Hawkinson, age 18, of Cold Spring Harbor, was driving a 2021 Jaguar F-Pace northbound on West Neck Road, south of Clearview Street, when the vehicle crossed into the southbound lane, struck a tree, a utility pole, and a second tree, Suffolk County Police said. Hawkinson, 18…
Person Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Sedan At Busy Long Island Intersection Person Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Sedan At Busy Long Island Intersection
Person Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Sedan At Busy Long Island Intersection A serious crash near a busy Long Island intersection that left a person seriously injured is under investigation. It happened just before 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16 in Huntington Station. That's when a  58-year-old Huntington woman was operating a 2017 Chevrolet sedan southbound on New York Avenue, near Depot Road, when the vehicle struck a male pedestrian, who was crossing the street, Suffolk County Police said.  The pedestrian was transported to Huntington Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, police said. The woman driving the Chevy was not injur…
48-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash 48-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash
48-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Long Island Crash Police are investigating a midday crash that left a Long Island resident dead. It happened around 1:25 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6 in West Hills. The victim was operating a 2017 Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on Round Swamp Road when it crossed over the double-yellow lines into the northbound lanes and collided with 2016 Chevrolet Traverse being driven by a 67-year-old Huntington woman, Suffolk County Police said. Nassau County resident Michael Bonsera, 48, of East Norwich, was transported via ambulance to Northwell Health Plainview Hospital where he was pronounced dead.…
Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Bicyclist, Police Say Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Bicyclist, Police Say
Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Bicyclist, Police Say Police on Long Island are investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a bicyclist. The crash took place in Melville around 2:55 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28 in Melville on Route 110. According to Suffolk County Police, a 27-year-old Huntington Station man was riding a bicycle southbound in the right lane of Route 110, approaching Hazel Court, when a southbound vehicle struck the rear of the bicycle. The vehicle fled the scene, police said. The victim was transported to Huntington Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Detectives are asking anyone with informa…
Man Shot, Killed While Answering Knock On Front Door Of Long Island Home Man Shot, Killed While Answering Knock On Front Door Of Long Island Home
Man Shot, Killed While Answering Knock On Front Door Of Long Island Home Police are investigating after a man was shot to death at his Long Island home overnight. Officers in Huntington Station responded to 21 East 12th St. at approximately 11:35 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 after Roquez Villalba-Jimenez, age 32, was shot while answering a knock at his front door, Suffolk County Police said. Villalba-Jimenez was transported to Huntington Hospital where he was pronounced dead, said police. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the incident to call the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls wi…
Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection
Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection Police are investigating a crash near a Long Island intersection that left a woman seriously injured. It happened around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10 in Cold Spring Harbor. A 40-year-old Lloyd Harbor man was operating a 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee northbound on Shore Road, near Main Street, when he struck the female pedestrian, Suffolk County Police said. The woman, a resident of Cold Spring Harbor, was transported to Huntington Hospital for the treatment of serious injuries, said police. The driver of the Jeep was not injured. The identity of the woman is being withheld pending n…
23-Year-Old Long Island Man Killed In Crash 23-Year-Old Long Island Man Killed In Crash
23-Year-Old Long Island Man Killed In Crash A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on a busy Long Island roadway overnight. It happened around 6:45 p.m. Thursday, June 9 in East Northport. A 23-year-old was operating a 2001 Suzuki motorcycle southbound on Larkfield Road when he collided with a 2019 Honda Accord that was leaving the parking lot in front of 402 Larkfield Road, Suffolk County Police said. The motorcyclist, identified as Paul Decembre, of Greenlawn, was transported to Huntington Hospital where he was pronounced dead, said police.  The driver of the Accord, a 19-year-old East Northport man, was…
Man Drowns In Pool At Huntington Station Home Man Drowns In Pool At Huntington Station Home
Man Drowns In Pool At Huntington Station Home Police are investigating the drowning death of a Long Island man. The 73-year-old man was found at the bottom of a pool at his residence in Huntington Station located at Kelsey Avenue at approximately 5:50 p.m. Thursday, June 9, Suffolk County Police said. He was transported to Huntington Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The man's name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Man Struck, Killed By Car On Long Island Man Struck, Killed By Car On Long Island
Man Struck, Killed By Car On Long Island A man who was in the roadway on Long Island was struck and killed by a car. The crash took place in Huntington Station around 9:30 p.m., Thursday, April 14 on New York Avenue. Edgar Maviel Chavez Membreno, age 22, of Huntington Station was driving a 2010 Honda Civic southbound on New York Avenue, just south of Church Street when his vehicle struck the man in the roadway, said the Suffolk County Police. The man, who has not yet been identified by police, was transported to Huntington Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said. Membreno and a passenger were not injured. The Civic w…
Long Island Man Seriously Injured After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Tree Long Island Man Seriously Injured After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Tree
Long Island Man Seriously Injured After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Tree Police are investigating an overnight crash that left a Long Island man seriously injured. It happened around 9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13 in Huntington Station. The victim, a 40-year-old Huntington Station resident, was driving a 1993 Ford F-250 truck eastbound on West 11th Street, east of Oakwood Road, when the pickup truck skidded on ice, left the roadway, and struck a tree, Suffolk County Police said. He was transported to Huntington Hospital in serious condition. The Ford was impounded for a safety check.  Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call the Suffolk Co…