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Handyman Claims He Threw Away Forest Hills Mom's Sex Videos After Murder Handyman Claims He Threw Away Forest Hills Mom's Sex Videos After Murder
Handyman Claims He Threw Away Forest Hills Mom's Sex Videos After Murder A handyman who allegedly killed New York mom of two Orsolya Gaal said he did so because she gave him HIV during their two-year affair, the New York Post reported. David Bonola killed Gaal, age 51, of Forest Hills, Queens sometime after midnight on Saturday, April 16 in her Tudor-style home over the end of their sexual relationship that was on and off again for some two years, NYPD officials said. During his arraignment on Tuesday, May 10, the one-time family handyman also said he threw her laptop into the Hudson River because it had sex videos of the two of them on it, the Post reported. A…

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Ex-College Athlete From Suffolk Found Guilty In Stabbing Of Roommate Ex-College Athlete From Suffolk Found Guilty In Stabbing Of Roommate
Ex-College Athlete From Suffolk Found Guilty In Stabbing Of Roommate A 23-year-old Long Island man was found guilty of stabbing his former college lacrosse teammate, a Northern Westchester County man, during a dispute about a loud party.  Matthew Stockfeder was convicted on Thursday, March 24, of first-degree assault and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon in the 2019 stabbing of his then-roommate Justin Corpolongo, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz. Stockfeder, of Melville, and Corpolongo, of Somers, were both players on the lacrosse team at St. John's University at the time, Katz said. Stockfeder is a graduate of …

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by Nicole Valinote
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Long Island's Rosemary Molinaro, 100, Was Devoted To Family, Volunteering Long Island's Rosemary Molinaro, 100, Was Devoted To Family, Volunteering
Long Island's Rosemary Molinaro, 100, Was Devoted To Family, Volunteering Rosemary Rita Zito Molinaro died at Long Island home in Kings Point on Aug. 25 after 100 years of gracing this Earth with her loving heart, beauty, winning smile and smart, inquisitive mind. Her strong-willed optimism of “I can, I will, I must” was matched by her unconditional love of her family. She reveled in motherhood and loved children. Rosemary gave selflessly as a devoted wife to Albert, mother to Lorraine M. Molinaro and Valerie A. Molinaro (also of Kings Point) and grandmother to Michelle Birnbach Katz—while also welcoming her son-in-law Howard and grandson-in-law Danny into the fam…

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MS-13 Member Sentenced For Long Island Murder Spree, DA Says MS-13 Member Sentenced For Long Island Murder Spree, DA Says
MS-13 Member Sentenced For Long Island Murder Spree, DA Says An MS-13 gang member from Long Island has been sentenced for his role in the murders of two people. Elmer Gutierrez, age 21, of Valley Stream, was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison on Tuesday, Aug. 10, according to Acting Nassau County District Attorney Joyce Smith. The DA's Office said Gutierrez pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and first-degree conspiracy on June 24. “Elmer Gutierrez helped to orchestrate the murders of both Ian Cruz and Harold Sermeno and dealt the final blow in Sermeno’s murder, slicing his neck with a machete after the 17-year old was shot five times i…

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21-Year-Old MS-13 Member Known As 'Revolver' Admits To 2018 Long Island Murder 21-Year-Old MS-13 Member Known As 'Revolver' Admits To 2018 Long Island Murder
21-Year-Old MS-13 Member Known As 'Revolver' Admits To 2018 Long Island Murder A purported member of the MS-13 street gang with an apparently fitting nickname has admitted to his role in a murder spree on Long Island in 2018, authorities announced. Elmer Guitierrez, also known as “Revolver,” pleaded guilty this week to second-degree murder and first-degree conspiracy for his roles in multiple violent incidents that left multiple perceived threats dead. When he is sentenced, on Tuesday, Aug. 10, Gutierrez is expected to receive between 20 years to life in prison, while acting Nassau County District Attorney recommended 31 years to life. Gutierrez’s co-defendant, Yonat…

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NYPD Officer Surrenders After Apparent Chokehold Incident In Queens NYPD Officer Surrenders After Apparent Chokehold Incident In Queens
Nypd Officer Surrenders After Apparent Chokehold Incident In Queens An NYPD officer who can be seen on bodycam video allegedly using an illegal chokehold during an arrest has been charged with the crime. Officer David Afanador, 39, turned himself in at the Queens District Attorney's Office on Thursday, June 25.  Afanador was charged with strangulation and attempted strangulation, in connection with an event on Sunday, June 21, in Rockaway Beach in which he allegedly used a chokehold on a man who had been taunting officers for more than 10 minutes.  A video released by the departments shows Ricky Bellevue, 35, being placed in an illegal chokehold …

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Long Island Couple Abandoned 6-Year-Old Girl For Crying Too Much, DA Says Long Island Couple Abandoned 6-Year-Old Girl For Crying Too Much, DA Says
Long Island Couple Abandoned 6-Year-Old Girl For Crying Too Much, DA Says A Long Island couple is facing charges after allegedly abandoning a 6-year-old girl this week, in part because she reportedly cried too much, according to the District Attorney’s Office. Patchogue residents Patrice Chambers, 29, and her boyfriend, Mark Pamphile, 28, allegedly left the girl by herself on 140th Avenue in Queens in Queens, reportedly near the home of her biological father, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced. On Monday, May 18, it is alleged that Chambers was driving with Pamphile in Queens when she stopped the car on 140th Avenue near the intersection of Springfie…

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by Zak Failla