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8 NY Members Of Genovese, Bonanno Families Facing Charges, Including PD Detective, Feds Say
Eight New York members of organized crime families, including six from Long Island, are among nine men who have been charged by federal authorities with racketeering and related offenses.
The charging documents were unsealed on Tuesday, Aug. 16 in federal court in Brooklyn, naming the suspects, including a Nassau County police detective, from the Bonanno and Genovese organized crime families, said Breon Peace, US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York.
“Today’s arrests of members from two La Cosa Nostra crime families demonstrate that the Mafia continues to pollut…
'Law & Order' Crew Member Shot, Killed In NYC
Updated story: ID Released For 'Law & Order' Crew Member Shot, Killed In NYC
A crew member for NBC's "Law & Order: Organized Crime," was gunned down and killed while sitting in a car.
The incident in New York City took place in Greenpoint in Brooklyn around 5:15 a.m., Tuesday, July 19.
According to the NYPD, the 31-year-old man was sitting in a vehicle in front of 229 North Henry Ave., when a person approached the car, opened the door, and fired multiple shots.
The crewman, who worked parking enforcement, was hit in the head and neck, NYPD said.
He was rushed …
New York Woman Wins $1 Million Powerball Prize
A New York woman has claimed a $1 million Powerball prize.
Anita Busgith, of Brooklyn, claimed her prize for matching the first five numbers in the Sept. 29, 2021, drawing, New York Lottery announced on Tuesday, June 7.
She received her prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $610,408 after required withholdings, NY Lottery said.
The ticket was purchased at Foster Island Corporation, which is located at 9702 Foster Ave. in Brooklyn, the lottery reported.
Woman Claims $3 Million Lottery Prize From Ticket Purchased At NY Deli
A New York woman has claimed a $3 million lottery prize.
Teresa Migut, of Brooklyn, claimed a top prize from the New York Lottery’s $3,000,000 Fortune scratch-off game, the lottery announced on Tuesday, May 24.
She chose to receive her prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $1,671,415 after required withholdings, NY Lottery said.
Related story: Long Island Woman Wins $1 Million Lottery Prize On Ticket Purchased In Hudson Valley
The ticket was purchased at Colonial Deli, which is located at 125 Bayridge Ave. in Brooklyn, NY Lottery said.
Man Wins '$1,000 A Day For Life' Lottery Prize From Ticket Purchased In Hudson Valley
A New York man has claimed a "$1,000 A Day For Life" lottery prize from a ticket purchased in the Hudson Valley.
Osman Antonio Calderon Linarte, of Brooklyn, claimed the top prize from the Sunday, March 27, CASH4LIFE drawing, New York Lottery announced on Monday, May 2.
NY Lottery reported that the winning ticket was purchased in Dutchess County at Smokes 4 Less, which is located at 982 Main St. in Fishkill.
He received his prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $4,285,680 after required withholdings, NY Lottery reported.
Calderon Linarte told NY Lottery he plans to use the fun…