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Torture Of Longtime Friend, Beating With Bat, Stabbing 10+ Times Lands NY Man Life In Prison
A longtime friendship ended in a six-hour nightmare that concluded with a life sentence.
Jeremy Allen, 44, of East Quogue, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury convicted him of Murder in the First Degree and Tampering with Physical Evidence, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Thursday, Feb. 26.
Allen was convicted on Jan. 21 following a jury trial before Supreme Court Justice Timothy P. Mazzei.
According to trial evidence, Allen and Christopher Hahn, 43, had been friends since high school and spent the evening of Sept.…
Convicted Sex Offender Sent Sexual Messages To Teenage Girl, Traveled To Her Dutchess Home
A convicted sex offender who traveled to Dutchess County to meet a 15-year-old girl he had been messaging will spend years in federal prison, prosecutors announced.
Derek Hasselbrink, 49, of Quincy, Illinois, also known as “Derek Spear," was sentenced to 15 years in prison by US District Judge Nelson S. Román after previously being convicted of enticing a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced on Friday, Feb. 20.
Federal prosecutors said that between April 2023 and July 2, 2023, Hasselbrink engaged in sexua…
$900K In Illicit Cannabis, Edibles Seized From Now-Padlocked Dutchess County Shop
State investigators shut down an illegal cannabis operation in Dutchess County after seizing more than $900,000 worth of unlicensed marijuana products, officials said.
The New York State Office of Cannabis Management announced Tuesday, Feb. 17, that its investigators inspected the illicit shop in Rhinebeck on Tuesday, Feb. 10.
According to the agency, the shop was being used to grow, process, store, and sell illegal cannabis products. Officials did not specify where the shop was located.
Investigators said they recovered 105 pounds of cannabis flower, 73 pounds of illicit edibl…
Savannah Guthrie's Ex-Fighter Pilot Brother Issues Direct Message To Kidnappers In New Video
NBC "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's family is making a new, urgent plea to the kidnappers of their mother, 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, as the days since her abduction stretch on.
In a new video shared on Savannah’s Instagram page on Thursday, Feb. 6, her brother, Camron Guthrie, issued a direct message to Nancy’s captors, imploring them to make contact with the family.
“This is Camron Guthrie. I’m speaking for the Guthrie family,” he said in the video. “Whoever is out there holding our mother, we want to hear from you. We haven’t heard anything directly. We need you to reach out and …
