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Port Jefferson Man Sentenced 40 Years To Life For Murder Port Jefferson Man Sentenced 40 Years To Life For Murder
Port Jefferson Man Sentenced 40 Years To Life For Murder A Long Island man may spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced for a fatal shooting in broad daylight after getting into a verbal altercation turned deadly, the DA announced. Port Jefferson resident Joseph Garcia, age 20, has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison after being convicted of murdering Shirley resident David Bliss, age 25, in March 2021. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney said that specifically, Garcia was convicted by a jury on Thursday, April 7 of: Second-degree murder; Criminal possession of a weapon; Criminal contempt. Tierney said…
Teen Indicted For Broad Daylight Fatal Shooting Of Man On Busy Suffolk Road Teen Indicted For Broad Daylight Fatal Shooting Of Man On Busy Suffolk Road
Teen Indicted For Broad Daylight Fatal Shooting Of Man On Busy Suffolk Road A Suffolk County man has been indicted for the alleged murder of a Long Island man in broad daylight on a busy street. Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini announced the indictment of Joseph Garcia, 19, of Port Jefferson Station, on Thursday, April 8, for the murder of David Bliss Jr., age 25, of Shirley, on Wednesday, March 24. Garcia was charged with murder, criminal possession of a weapon, and criminal contempt. “This is a highly disturbing, tragic case,” Sini said. “The defendant allegedly murdered the victim in broad daylight and in the middle of a busy downtown. We also r…
Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Main Street Shooting Of Suffolk County Man Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Main Street Shooting Of Suffolk County Man
Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Main Street Shooting Of Suffolk County Man A 19-year-old is being held without bail in the shooting death of another man in broad daylight on a busy Long Island street. Joseph Garcia, of Port Jefferson Station, was arrested on Saturday, March 27, for the shooting death of David Bliss, 25, of Shirley in Port Jefferson on Wednesday, March 24, said the Suffolk County Police. Garcia, who has been charged with second-degree murder, was ordered held without bail during his arraignment on Sunday, March 28. During the arraignment, Garcia entered a not guilty plea. The shooting, which was caught on video surveillance, took place when …