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'Murdered By A Man He Sought To Help': Killer Sentenced In Stabbing Of LI Church Deacon 'Murdered By A Man He Sought To Help': Killer Sentenced In Stabbing Of LI Church Deacon
'Murdered By A Man He Sought To Help': Killer Sentenced In Stabbing Of LI Church Deacon Patrick Logsdon knew the man who stabbed him with a kitchen knife more than 20 times, ultimately taking his life. The 68-year-old Catholic deacon on Long Island was running a transitional home in Nassau County, on East Roosevelt Avenue in Roosevelt, when he was murdered by a resident in November 2017, the Nassau County DA’s Office said. His killer, 51-year-old Andre Patton, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Wednesday, Aug. 17, two months after pleading guilty to second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon. Prosecutors said Patton was staying at Anthony House, a transitional…

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Long Island Dentist Charged After 'Arsenal' Of Firearms, Ghost Guns Found, DA Says Long Island Dentist Charged After 'Arsenal' Of Firearms, Ghost Guns Found, DA Says
Long Island Dentist Charged After 'Arsenal' Of Firearms, Ghost Guns Found, DA Says A New York dentist could spend decades in prison after he was allegedly caught with what prosecutors described as an “arsenal” of assault weapons and ammunition. Long Island resident Paul Carey, age 62, of Massapequa, was arraigned Thursday, July 7, on 73 charges stemming from an investigation that began in February 2022, according to the Nassau County DA’s office. Earlier report: Long Island Man Found In Possession Of 20 Illegal Firearms, Police Say Investigators said that’s when an employee at Carey’s dental practice called police saying that  Carey had a gun at the office, loc…

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Embattled Former NYPD Officer From Long Island Sentenced For Firing Gun In Nassau County Embattled Former NYPD Officer From Long Island Sentenced For Firing Gun In Nassau County
Embattled Former Nypd Officer From Long Island Sentenced For Firing Gun In Nassau County An embattled former NYPD officer is heading to prison for firing several gunshots into the ocean in Long Beach. David Afanador, age 41, of Long Beach, was sentenced to 16 months to four years behind bars Thursday, June 9, according to the Nassau County DA’s office. It followed his guilty plea in March to a single charge of criminal possession of a firearm, a felony. Prosecutors said Afanador was at Ocean Beach Park on March 21, 2021, when he fired multiple shots into the water. When police arrived, they found Afanador holding an open can of spiked seltzer with a 9mm Beretta pistol in his …

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by Michael Mashburn