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Nassau County DA Nominated For Top NY Court Nassau County DA Nominated For Top NY Court
Nassau County DA Nominated For Top NY Court Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas has been nominated to join the New York State Court of Appeals. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that Singas and Justice Anthony Cannataro were his nominations for the state’s top court, pending the approval of the State Senate. Singas would fill the vacancy left by Judge Leslie Stein, who is retiring next month, while Cannataro would fill the vacancy of Judge Paul Feinman, who died in March. According to the state, “these judges were selected from the lists of impressive, and highly qualified candidates, which were all put forward a…

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MS-13 Member Sentenced For Role In Nassau, Queens Murder Spree MS-13 Member Sentenced For Role In Nassau, Queens Murder Spree
MS-13 Member Sentenced For Role In Nassau, Queens Murder Spree An MS-13 gang member on Long Island may spend the rest of his life in prison for his role in a murder spree in Nassau County and Queens. Yonathan “Turbo” Sanchez, 24, has been sentenced to 34 years to life in prison after pleading guilty in March to two counts of second-degree murder. On Dec. 15, 2018, 23-year-old Ian Cruz, a perceived enemy of MS-13 - a gang on Long Island - was lured to Bayswater Point State Park in Far Rockaway with the promise of drugs and sex, Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said.  He allegedly met with a 13-year-old girl, walked to the park, wher…

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Six Alleged MS-13 Members Indicted For Murder Spree, Nassau County DA Says Six Alleged MS-13 Members Indicted For Murder Spree, Nassau County DA Says
Six Alleged MS-13 Members Indicted For Murder Spree, Nassau County DA Says Six alleged MS-13 members - including several teens and minors - have been indicted on Long Island for their roles in a pair of homicides in Far Rockaway and Lawrence last year. Yonathan “Turbo” Sanchez, 22, Carlos Guerra, 18, both of Far Rockaway, and Elmer “Revolver” Gutierrez, 19, of Valley Stream, are facing murder, conspiracy and weapons charges for their roles in an organized murder of 17-year-old Ian Cruz in Far Rockaway. Three teenagers - two 15-year-old boys and a 13-year-old girl - were also indicted for their roles in the homicides. Each has been charged with second-degree murder…

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