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Long Island EMT Dies Suddenly At Age 19 Long Island EMT Dies Suddenly At Age 19
Long Island EMT Dies Suddenly At Age 19 A teenage woman who worked as an emergency medical technician on Long Island died suddenly. Susan Giovanniello was 19 years old. The cause of death, which came while she was on duty, has not yet been released. According to a statement by the City of Glen Cove EMS: "EMT Giovanniello proudly served as a volunteer responding to many emergency calls throughout the City of Glen Cove, rising up from Glen Cove EMS Explorer Post 1072 to a caring professional who gave the ultimate sacrifice to our community. "Susan, with her contagious smile and demeanor, put forth calm in stressful situations as …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Struck, Killed While Changing Tire On LI Expressway Man Struck, Killed While Changing Tire On LI Expressway
Man Struck, Killed While Changing Tire On LI Expressway A 52-year-old man was killed while changing a tire on the Long Island Expressway. The crash was discovered around 12 a.m., Monday, July 26, when New York City Police responded to a 911 call of a male struck by a vehicle at Horace Harding Expressway and Main Street in Queens.  Officers who arrived at the scene found the man on the westbound Long Island Expressway, before the College Point Boulevard exit, said the NYPD. EMS also responded and transported the male to New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Queens, where he was pronounced dead.  A preliminary investigation determined that…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Four Men Taken Into Custody After Woman's Body Found In Car On Long Island Four Men Taken Into Custody After Woman's Body Found In Car On Long Island
Four Men Taken Into Custody After Woman's Body Found In Car On Long Island Four men were apprehended after the body of a woman was discovered in the trunk of a vehicle on Log Island. The incident unfolded around 2 a.m., Wednesday, April 14. First, four men were spotted on Foam Place in Queens carrying a large, unknown object, said the NYPD. The object was placed in the trunk of a vehicle in front of the location, and the four men entered the vehicle and drove from the location.  The officers followed the vehicle and conducted a car stop in the vicinity of Nassau Expressway and Bayview Avenue in Inwood, said the NYPD.  Upon further investigation, the o…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Found Dead In Front Of Citi Field Man Found Dead In Front Of Citi Field
Man Found Dead In Front Of Citi Field A Westchester County man was found dead lying in a puddle of water in front of Citi Field in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in New York City. Jywan Stovall, age 40, of Elmsford, was spotted lying on the ground just after 5 p.m. Monday, March 1 at 38th Avenue and Seaver Way, said the NYPD.  When found, Stovall was unconscious and unresponsive, partially submerged in water, and with no apparent signs of trauma, NYPD said.  EMS responded to the location and pronounced Stovall dead at the scene.  The Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death and the investigation remains…

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by Kathy Reakes
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NY Has 76 COVID-19 Cases, With 57 In Westchester, Cuomo Says, Declaring State Of Emergency NY Has 76 COVID-19 Cases, With 57 In Westchester, Cuomo Says, Declaring State Of Emergency
NY Has 76 Covid-19 Cases, With 57 In Westchester, Cuomo Says, Declaring State Of Emergency This story has been updated. There are now 76 cases of the novel coronavirus in New York State, with 57 of them in Westchester, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced in a news conference on Saturday, March 7. Cuomo said he made an emergency declaration to give the state more powers to respond to the outbreak. The latest breakdown in New York by county is as follows: Westchester County: 57  New York City: 11 Nassau County: 4 Rockland County: 2 Saratoga County: 2 Westchester now accounts for 75 percent of those currently testing positive in New York. Click here to watch a video of the new…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Police Search For Suspect In White SUV After Two Men In Car Shot, Killed In Rosedale Police Search For Suspect In White SUV After Two Men In Car Shot, Killed In Rosedale
Police Search For Suspect In White SUV After Two Men In Car Shot, Killed In Rosedale Police are searching for clues in the shooting death of two men sitting in a vehicle on a residential street in Rosedale, Queens. The two unidentified men were found after New York City police received a 911 call regarding the shooting around 9:24 p.m., Monday, Aug. 26, said the NYPD. The men were sitting inside a 2018 Kia sedan on the corner of 149th Drive and 255th Street, in the Rosedale section of Queens when they were shot, NYPD officials said. When police arrived on the scene, they found the men unconscious and unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds to their bodies inside the vehi…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Injured Man Rescued From Woods In Commack Woods Injured Man Rescued From Woods In Commack Woods
Injured Man Rescued From Woods In Commack Woods An injured man was rescued from the woods in Commack by EMS and ambulance corps members who responded to a report of a man with a traumatic injury, said the Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps. The incident took place 6:41 p.m., Tuesday, July 9, when the man was found about 100 feet in the woods near Schuyler Drive, with non-life threatening injuries, the department said. Commack EMS and ambulance corps members used a stokes basket to help carry the injured man out of the woods.  Once secured, the man was transported to Southside hospital for treatment.

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by Kathy Reakes