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New Update: ID Released For Woman Killed In Massapequa Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver New Update: ID Released For Woman Killed In Massapequa Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver
ID Released For Woman Killed In DWI Massapequa Crash The identity has now been released of a woman killed in a Long Island crash involving an allegedly drunk driver who police say fled the scene in a stolen patrol car. The chain of events began around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, in Massapequa. Rachel Lodice, age 21, of Jericho, was operating a 2023 Kia southbound on Hicksville Road and struck a 2022 Nissan Altima traveling eastbound on Sunrise Highway, according to Nassau County Police. A woman driving the Altima suffered trauma and was transported to an area hospital. She succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at 7:34 p.m. by h…
Jericho Woman Driving Drunk Flees Fatal Massapequa Crash In Stolen Cruiser: Police Jericho Woman Driving Drunk Flees Fatal Massapequa Crash In Stolen Cruiser: Police
Jericho Woman Driving Drunk Flees Fatal Massapequa Crash In Stolen Cruiser: Police A Long Island woman is in custody after police say that while driving drunk, she fled the scene of a fatal crash in a stolen patrol car. Click here for a new, updated story - ID Released For Freeport Woman Killed In Massapequa Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver  The chain of events began around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, in Massapequa. Rachel Lodice, age 21, of Jericho, was operating a 2023 Kia southbound on Hicksville Road and struck a 2022 Nissan Altima traveling eastbound on Sunrise Highway, according to Nassau County Police. A 64-year-old woman driving the Altima suffered tra…
Alert Issued For Missing Massapequa Woman Alert Issued For Missing Massapequa Woman
Alert Issued For Missing Massapequa Woman A Long Island woman has gone missing and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. Dorothy Jenkofsky, age 49, was last seen on foot in Massapequa at the intersection of North Suffolk Avenue and Hicksville Road at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1.  Her destination is unknown and she is in need of medical attention, Nassau County Police said. She's described as being 5-foot-8, 145 pounds with blonde hair, brown eyes, and with a butterfly tattoo on her left shoulder.  She was last seen wearing a tan tank top and an unknown-colored pair of pants.  Detectives re…
Long Island Man Driving Drunk Crashes Into Cruiser In Massapequa, Police Say Long Island Man Driving Drunk Crashes Into Cruiser In Massapequa, Police Say
Long Island Man Driving Drunk Crashes Into Cruiser In Massapequa, Police Say A man allegedly driving drunk crashed into a police vehicle on a Long Island roadway, according to authorities. The incident happened around 4:30 a.m. Saturday, April 29 in Massapequa. Suffolk County resident Rene Velasquez Guevara, age 52, of Medford, was operating a 2013 Jeep Wrangler heading southbound on Hicksville Road when he collided with the cruiser that was traveling northbound on Hicksville Road in the vicinity of Sunrise Highway.  Guevara was not injured, Nassau County Police said.  One officer sustained injuries to his head and neck due to the crash, according to pol…
102-Year-Old Dies From Injuries After Massapequa Crash Involving Nassau County Police Vehicle 102-Year-Old Dies From Injuries After Massapequa Crash Involving Nassau County Police Vehicle
102-Year-Old Dies From Injuries After Massapequa Crash Involving Nassau County Police Vehicle A 102-year-old local man has died from injuries a week after a two-vehicle Long Island crash involving a police cruiser. The crash happened just before 8:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9 in Massapequa. That's when a marked Nassau County Police vehicle was traveling southbound on Hicksville Road responding to an emergency call, when the man driving in a 2012 Hyundai Elantra traveling northbound attempted to make a left turn onto North Suffolk Avenue, according to the Nassau County PD.  The operators of both vehicles were transported to local area hospitals by Nassau County Police Medics. O…
Man Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV On Massapequa Roadway Man Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV On Massapequa Roadway
Man Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV On Massapequa Roadway Police are investigating a crash on a Long Island roadway that left a person seriously injured. It happened just after 11:05 a.m. Saturday, July 30 in Massapequa. A 43-year-old woman operating a 2020 Dodge SUV was leaving a marked parking stall in a lot on the 1000 block of Hicksville Road and struck a 76-year-old man who was walking, Nassau County Police said.  The victim fell to the ground and struck his head on the pavement, causing a fractured skull and internal bleeding, according to police.  He was transported to a local hospital in a Nassau County Police Ambulan…
Man Driving Drunk With Two Kids In Pickup Truck Crashes Into Vehicle In Nassau, Police Say Man Driving Drunk With Two Kids In Pickup Truck Crashes Into Vehicle In Nassau, Police Say
Man Driving Drunk With Two Kids In Pickup Truck Crashes Into Vehicle In Nassau, Police Say A Suffolk County man has been charged with driving while intoxicated with two children inside a pickup truck which crashed into a vehicle in Nassau County, according to police. Robert Spears, age 42, of Lindenhurst, struck the vehicle stopped at a traffic light at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday, May 22 in Massapequa, Nassau County Police said. Spears was operating a 2019 Dodge Ram while traveling northbound on Hicksville Road when the pickup truck struck the vehicle stopped at William Road, according to police.  The child passengers were ages 6 and 9. The children were released into the cus…
Suspect On Loose After Knifepoint Robbery At Massapequa Gas Station Suspect On Loose After Knifepoint Robbery At Massapequa Gas Station
Suspect On Loose After Knifepoint Robbery At Massapequa Gas Station A suspect is at large after an overnight knifepoint robbery at a gas station on Long Island. It happened on Saturday, Aug. 10 at 1:40 a.m. in Massapequa, Nassau County Police say. According to detectives, a male subject entered the Conoco gas station located at 1000 Hicksville Road and displayed a knife to the 19-year-old male employee behind the cash register.  The suspect removed an unknown amount of cash from the register before fleeing eastbound on Jerusalem Avenue. No injuries were reported. The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 30 to 35 years old, about 5-foot-…
Wife Hears From Believers Since Death of Man Who Met Padre Pio Wife Hears From Believers Since Death of Man Who Met Padre Pio
Wife Hears From Believers Since Death of Man Who Met Padre Pio There's a statue next to the bell tower in the main driveway of Maria Regina Church in Seaford of the Catholic saint Padre Pio. It was a gift from Anthony Fuina, the Massapequa man whose life was transformed after his spiritual encounter with Pio of Pietrelcina, the Italian Franciscan priest who reported stigmata. "People would call him or stop him in the street. He would spend hours every day on the phone praying with friends or family, even strangers. To this day I still hear from so many people," Barbara Fuina told Daily Voice. Anthony who died in 2017 credited the intercession of Padre…