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Two Teens Arrested After Shots Fired On Long Island: Police Two Teens Arrested After Shots Fired On Long Island: Police
Two Teens Arrested After Shots Fired On Long Island: Police After receiving an early-morning report of shots fired on a residential Long Island street, police identified and arrested the two suspects, both teenagers. According to Nassau County Police, officers responded to a Shot Spotter activation that detected gunshots on Hudson Avenue in Roosevelt just after 2 a.m. on Tuesday, June 20. Upon the officer’s arrival, they observed a grey Nissan Armada driving away from the Shot Spotter-alerted area. Police reported following the Armada for nearly four miles before conducting a traffic stop at Carolina Avenue in Hempstead. The two suspects, Matt…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Duo Indicted In Fatal July 4th Shooting At Long Island Block Party Duo Indicted In Fatal July 4th Shooting At Long Island Block Party
Duo Indicted In Fatal July 4th Shooting At Long Island Block Party Two men are facing felony charges in a shooting during a block party on Long Island that left a man dead and injured two others. Michael Wright, age 34, and Lawrence Sims, age 29, from Roosevelt, were indicted by a grand jury on Friday, Aug. 13, according to an announcement from Acting Nassau County District Attorney Joyce Smith on Monday, Sept. 27. Wright was arraigned on Monday, and Sims was arraigned on Friday, Sept. 10. “A traditional Fourth of July block party turned deadly when these two defendants – allegedly in a verbal argument – pulled guns and fired indiscriminately at one …

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by Nicole Valinote
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Second Suspect Charged In Connection To Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Party Second Suspect Charged In Connection To Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Party
Second Suspect Charged In Connection To Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Party A second suspect has been charged in connection to a shooting that killed one person and injured two others at a Long Island July 4th block party. The shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 4 in Roosevelt, where Nassau County Police say two groups were involved in an altercation at the party on Hudson Avenue. Multiple shots were fired and as a result, three people were struck by gunfire, police said. A 27-year-old man from Hempstead, identified as Tavon Greenhill, age 27, of Hempstead, was pronounced dead at the scene, said police.  On Friday, Aug. 6, the second suspec…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Second Suspect Charged In Connection To Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Party Second Suspect Charged In Connection To Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Party
Second Suspect Charged In Connection To Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Party A second suspect has been charged in connection to a shooting that killed one person and injured two others at a Long Island July 4th block party. The shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 4 in Roosevelt, where Nassau County Police say two groups were involved in an altercation at the party on Hudson Avenue. Multiple shots were fired and as a result, three people were struck by gunfire, police said. A 27-year-old man from Hempstead, identified as Tavon Greenhill, age 27, of Hempstead, was pronounced dead at the scene, said police.  On Friday, Aug. 6, the second suspec…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Block Party Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Block Party
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island July 4th Block Party A Long Island man was charged with second-degree murder for his alleged role in a shooting that killed one man and injured two other people at a July 4th block party.  Police said Michael Wright, age 34, of Roosevelt, was arrested on Tuesday, July 27.  He is also charged with two counts of second-degree attempted murder and one count of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.  The shooting happened at a block party in Roosevelt at about 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 4, Nassau County Police reported. Authorities said two groups of people were involved in an altercation on…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Woman Killed In Fiery Long Island Crash Woman Killed In Fiery Long Island Crash
Woman Killed In Fiery Long Island Crash A woman was killed in a fiery, single-vehicle crash on Long Island. It happened on Sunday, Sept. 27 at 4:10 p.m. in Roosevelt. While traveling westbound in a 2020 Toyota Rav4 on Hudson Avenue, between Elysian Terrace and North Long Beach Avenue, an unidentified female operator left the roadway and struck a tree, Nassau County Police said.  As a result of the collision her car became fully engulfed in flames, according to police. The Roosevelt Fire Department responded to the scene and extinguished the fire.  The woman, who was found inside the vehicle, was pronounced dead at th…

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by Joe Lombardi