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Lyft Driver Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Customer In NY, State Police Say Lyft Driver Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Customer In NY, State Police Say
Lyft Driver Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Customer In NY, State Police Say A Lyft driver in Westchester allegedly sexually assaulted a customer at knifepoint after watching porn in front of a minor during a ride, New York State Police said. On Thursday, Dec. 2, state police troopers in Westchester received a complaint out of Greenburgh of a driver who sexually assaulted a caller. It is alleged that the driver, Manuel Nunez, age 27, of Mount Vernon, was on duty as a Lyft driver when he picked up a party of four people on Thursday. Police said that during the ride, Nunez began displaying pornographic material on his cellphone in view of a child under the age of 17…

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by Zak Failla
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Alleged MS-13 Member Known As 'Shadow' Charged For Two More Long Island Murders Alleged MS-13 Member Known As 'Shadow' Charged For Two More Long Island Murders
Alleged MS-13 Member Known As 'Shadow' Charged For Two More Long Island Murders A Long Island alleged MS-13 gang member known as "Shadow" has been charged with more two new gang-related killings. Raul Ponce, age 23, of Hempstead, pleaded not guilty to the new charges on Thursday, Nov. 11, bringing the total number of murder charges he is facing to four. Following his plea in court, Det. Lt. Stephen Fitzpatrick, commander of the Nassau County Police Department's homicide squad, said at a news conference that Ponce had always been "on the radar," for the killings that took place a couple of years ago. The El Salvador native has been in prison on Long Island since 2018, …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Third Suspect Nabbed In MS-13 Connected Nassau County Homicide Third Suspect Nabbed In MS-13 Connected Nassau County Homicide
Third Suspect Nabbed In MS-13 Connected Nassau County Homicide A third suspect has been arrested on a murder charge after a woman on Long Island allegedly conspired with her new boyfriend, an MS-13 gang member, to kill her teenage ex-boyfriend. On Sunday,  April 25, 24-year-old Gerson Stanley Juarez, who is currently incarcerated in Westchester County Jail, was charged in connection to a 2016 scheme to kill 19-year-old Osmin Campos-Sandoval, a member of the 18th Street gang, a rival of MS-13, Nassau County Police Det. Lt. Stephen Fitzpatrick announced. Stanley Juarez has been charged with second-degree murder and was arraigned in Mineola…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Valley Stream Man Busted With Loaded Gun, Ammo On I-95 Valley Stream Man Busted With Loaded Gun, Ammo On I-95
Valley Stream Man Busted With Loaded Gun, Ammo On I-95 A 21-year-old man from Long Island was arrested by New York State Police troopers on I-95 in Westchester after being busted with an illegally loaded handgun and high-powered ammo. Troopers stopped Valley Stream resident Tyrese Johnson at approximately 8:50 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 1 in New Rochelle when he committed multiple vehicle and traffic violations on I-95. According to police, while speaking with Johnson during the subsequent traffic stop, they established probable cause to search the vehicle, at which point troopers found a loaded FN 509 9mm handgun inside. Police said that the handg…

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by Zak Failla