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Long Island Expressway Fatal: 37-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In 3-Vehicle Manorville Crash Long Island Expressway Fatal: 37-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In 3-Vehicle Manorville Crash
Long Island Expressway Fatal: 37-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In 3-Vehicle Manorville Crash A man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on the Long Island Expressway. The incident happened in the eastbound lanes near exit 68 in Manorville, at around 5:45 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18. Suffolk County Police said William Sarubbi, age 37, of Riverhead, was riding a Suzuki motorcycle when he collided with the back of a Ford pickup truck and was ejected from the bike. Another vehicle swerved to avoid hitting Sarubbi and hit the motorcycle. Sarubbi was transported via ambulance to Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, where he was pronounced dead. The other drivers, a 22-year-old Coram man an…
New Update: ID Released For 25-Year-Old From Shirley Killed In Fiery Montauk Highway Crash New Update: ID Released For 25-Year-Old From Shirley Killed In Fiery Montauk Highway Crash
New Update: ID Released For 25-Year-Old From Shirley Killed In Fiery Montauk Highway Crash The identity has been released of a 25-year-old killed in a fiery overnight Long Island crash. It happened around 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 13 in Moriches. The man was driving a 2018 Jeep Suburban westbound on Montauk Highway when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole in front of 245 Montauk Highway, Suffolk County Police said. Upon impact, the vehicle caught fire. The victim, now identified as Daniel Dern Jr., of Shirley, was pronounced dead at the scene by a Mastic EMS officer. Earlier report - Man Killed As Jeep Bursts Into Flames After Crashing Into…
Long Island Man Commits Lewd Act At Nature Preserve In Front Of Woman Long Island Man Commits Lewd Act At Nature Preserve In Front Of Woman
Long Island Man Commits Lewd Act At Nature Preserve In Front Of Woman A Long Island man has been charged with exposing himself and committing a lewd act in front of a woman walking her dog at a nature preserve. Charles Hardy, age 28, was charged with public lewdness on Tuesday, July 25 for the incident which took place in Middle Island on Thursday, July 20. Suffolk County Police investigating the incident said the woman was walking her dog on a path in Prosser Pines Nature Preserve, located at 67 Yaphank Middle Island Road, when a man stepped out from behind a tree, exposed himself, and committed a lewd act. Hardy, a resident of Middle Island, was…
Support Rising For Widow, 4 Kids Of Man Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection Support Rising For Widow, 4 Kids Of Man Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection
Support Rising For Widow, 4 Kids Of Man Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection The family of a beloved husband and father of four who was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Long Island is turning to the community for support following his untimely death. Silvano Posadas, age 35, of Bellport, died Saturday, July 22, when his motorcycle struck a Toyota Matrix stopped at the intersection of Mastic Road and Somerset Avenue in Mastic. At the time, he was riding northbound and the Toyota was stopped, waiting to make a left turn, according to Suffolk County Police. Earlier Report: 35-Year-Old From Bellport Killed In Crash At Intersection In Mastic Posadas was transporte…
Fatal Crash: East Moriches Woman ID'd As Victim, Husband Seriously Injured In Manorville Fatal Crash: East Moriches Woman ID'd As Victim, Husband Seriously Injured In Manorville
Fatal Crash: East Moriches Woman ID'd As Victim, Husband Seriously Injured In Manorville A woman was killed and a man seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection.  It happened around 11:50 a.m. Sunday, June 18 in Manorville. A 38-year-old Shirley woman was driving a 2022 BMW southbound on Wading River Road when she attempted to make a lefthand turn onto South Street, Suffolk County Police said. The BMW then collided with a 2020 Kawasaki motorcycle that was traveling northbound through the intersection. Both the driver of the motorcycle, Delio Dicuffa, age 50, and his passenger, his wife, Loraine Dicuffa, age 49, bo…
43-Year-Old From Moriches Dies After Crashing Into Tree, Pole In Mastic Beach 43-Year-Old From Moriches Dies After Crashing Into Tree, Pole In Mastic Beach
43-Year-Old From Moriches Dies After Crashing Into Tree, Pole In Mastic Beach A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash that happened in broad daylight on a busy Long Island roadway. He was driving a 2022 Hyundai in Mastic Beach northbound on Mastic Road, just north of Blanco Drive, when it is believed he suffered a medical event and lost control of the vehicle at around 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, Suffolk County Police said. The car crossed through the southbound traffic lanes and onto a curb before striking a tree and a utility pole, according to police. The man, identified as Brian Baker, age 43, of Moriches, was pronounced dead at the scene by…
Man, Woman From Huntington Killed After Vehicle Crashes Into Tree At Manorville Intersection Man, Woman From Huntington Killed After Vehicle Crashes Into Tree At Manorville Intersection
Man, Woman From Huntington Killed After Vehicle Crashes Into Tree At Manorville Intersection Two people were killed after a vehicle slammed into a tree at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened at around 3:15 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6 in Manorville. A 50-year-old Huntington Station man was driving a 2019 Ford van southbound on Wading River Road when the vehicle left the road and struck the tree at the intersection with North Street, Suffolk County Police said. The driver, identified as Kevin Vollmer, and his passenger, Antoinette Mullings-Joseph, age 49, of Huntington, were pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. Detectives are asking anyone …
Details Emerge After 2 Shot In Broad Daylight Outside NY Gubernatorial Candidate's Home Details Emerge After 2 Shot In Broad Daylight Outside NY Gubernatorial Candidate's Home
Details Emerge After 2 Shot In Broad Daylight Outside NY Gubernatorial Candidate's Home New details have emerged after two teenagers were injured in a broad-daylight shooting outside the home of New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin, a US Congressman representing parts of Long Island. The incident happened around 2:20 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 in Suffolk County in the hamlet of Shirley. Three teenagers were walking on Saint George Drive West when a dark-colored vehicle went by and an occupant fired multiple gunshots through the vehicle’s window, Suffolk County Police said. Two 17-year-old boys were struck and attempted to hide in the yard of a residence on the str…
Duo On Loose After Attempting To Steal ATM From Massapequa Bank, Police Say Duo On Loose After Attempting To Steal ATM From Massapequa Bank, Police Say
Duo On Loose After Attempting To Steal ATM From Massapequa Bank, Police Say Police are searching for two men who allegedly tried to steal an ATM from a Long Island bank overnight. The two, while in a 2001 white Ford F250, drove up to the Chase Bank in Massapequa, located at 6 Carmans Road, Nassau County Police said.  They then tied the ATM to the back of the pickup truck and successfully displaced it from its original location, severely damaging it, according to police.  They were unable to remove any money from the ATM before fleeing the scene, police said.  Officers located the empty pickup truck near the intersection of Sunrise Mall and Sunrise…
Wife Airlifted, Husband Injured After Single-Vehicle Mastic Crash Wife Airlifted, Husband Injured After Single-Vehicle Mastic Crash
Wife Airlifted, Husband Injured After Single-Vehicle Mastic Crash A husband and wife were both injured in a single-vehicle crash overnight on Long Island. It happened around 9:55 p.m. Friday, June 24 in Mastic. Justino Lopez, age 43, of Mastic, was operating a Kawasaki motorcycle with his wife as a passenger, heading northbound on Titmus Drive, when the vehicle crashed near Ardmour Drive, Suffolk County Police said. Danielle Lopez, age 35, of Mastic, was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.  Justino Lopez was transported to the same hospital for treatment …
22-Year-Old Killed In Long Island Expressway Crash In Manorville 22-Year-Old Killed In Long Island Expressway Crash In Manorville
22-Year-Old Killed In Long Island Expressway Crash In Manorville Police are investigating after a 22-year-old was killed in a crash on the  Long Island Expressway overnight. It happened around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 2 in Manorville. Matthew Lightsey, of Babylon, was operating a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe on westbound side, when he lost control of his vehicle between exits 69 and 68 and struck a bridge abutment and overturned, Suffolk County Police said.  Lightsey was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner, police said. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact …
Man Critically Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash Man Critically Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash
Man Critically Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash near a Long Island intersection that left a man critically injured. It happened around 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20 in Mastic. Transito Sanchez, age 54, was walking westward from Mastic Road to Herkimer Street when he was struck by a pickup truck at 4:59 p.m. The vehicle, possibly a dark-colored Dodge Ram pickup truck with four doors, fled southbound on Mastic Road, Suffolk County Police said. Sanchez, of Mastic, was helped by a good Samaritans at the scene, according to police.  He was taken by the Mastic Ambulance Company to Stony …
ID Released For Long Island Man Killed After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan ID Released For Long Island Man Killed After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan
ID Released For Long Island Man Killed After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan The identity has been released of a Long Island man who was killed after being struck first by a minivan and then by a BMW sedan. A 21-year-old man was driving a Honda Odyssey southbound on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley, at the intersection of Sunrise Highway, when the vehicle struck the male pedestrian in the roadway at approximately 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, Suffolk County Police said. The driver, a Shirley resident, stopped the Honda on the side of the road and exited the vehicle to render aid to the man when a southbound BMW sedan, driven by a 78-year-old Shirley man, struck …
One Seriously Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash On Long Island Roadway One Seriously Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash On Long Island Roadway
One Seriously Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash On Long Island Roadway An investigation is underway after a Long Island man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash overnight. It happened just before 10:45  p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4 in Middle Island. Gabriel Casado, age 19, of Middle Island, was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Cruise southbound on County Road 21, 200 feet north of Longwood Road, when the vehicle crossed over into the northbound lane, striking a northbound 2016 Chevrolet Impala driven by a 29-year-old man from Shirley, Suffolk County Police said. Casado was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injur…
Suspect At Large After 22-Year-Old Shot On Long Island Roadway Suspect At Large After 22-Year-Old Shot On Long Island Roadway
Suspect At Large After 22-Year-Old Shot On Long Island Roadway A suspect is at large after a Long Island man was shot on a Long Island roadway. The incident happened Monday, May 10 at around 6:15 p.m. in Mastic Beach. Alejandro Gawey, age 22, of Mastic Beach, was standing in the parking lot in front of 351 Neighborhood Road when another man shot him in the leg, Suffolk County Police said. The suspect fled the scene following the shooting. Gawey was transported by ambulance to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the shooting to contact…
Teen Seriously Injured In Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway Teen Seriously Injured In Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway
Teen Seriously Injured In Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway A teenager was seriously injured in an overnight crash on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened at approximately 9:45 p.m. Monday, April 19 in Shirley. Michael Fraracci, age 43, of Mastic Beach, was driving a 2006 Hyundai northbound on William Floyd Parkway when the vehicle struck a pedestrian crossing the roadway from east to west, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, Joseph Espada, age 19, of Shirley, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Fraracci was not injured. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are…
Police Release Video Of Wanted Long Island Porch Pirate Police Release Video Of Wanted Long Island Porch Pirate
Police Release Video Of Wanted Long Island Porch Pirate Know him? Police investigators on Long Island have realized a doorbell camera video of a porch pirate who calmly stole a package from an area home. Detectives said that at 1:43 p.m. on Friday, April 2, a man entered the property of a Mermaid Avenue home in Wantagh and stole a package that had been delivered earlier in the day. In the video, the suspect can be seen casually walking up the path to the front door of the home in a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt and hat before taking the package and walking back to his car, and slowly driving away. Police said that the man was driving a dark-…
Police Probe Two Long Island Burglaries In Which Suspects Posed As Utility Workers Police Probe Two Long Island Burglaries In Which Suspects Posed As Utility Workers
Police Probe Two Long Island Burglaries In Which Suspects Posed As Utility Workers Police are warning Long Island residents of two recent burglaries during which individuals posed as utility employees to gain entry into homes. A man representing himself as a Suffolk County Water Authority employee asked to enter a home on Smith Road in Lake Ronkonkoma on Monday, Oct. 12 to check the water meter in the basement for upcoming work, Suffolk County Police said. While they were in the basement, the homeowner, age 81, heard someone else in the house, according to police. The homeowner found another man in the hallway and told the two to leave, said police, noting that nothing a…
Woman Standing In Front Of Long Island Farm Stand Struck, Killed By Box Truck Woman Standing In Front Of Long Island Farm Stand Struck, Killed By Box Truck
Woman Standing In Front Of Long Island Farm Stand Struck, Killed By Box Truck A woman was killed after being struck by a box truck while standing in front of a Long Island farm stand. The incident happened around 3 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 31 in Eastport. Queens resident Judith DiLorenzo, 78, of Whitestone, was standing in front of a farm stand on County Road 111, approximately one-quarter mile north of Sunrise Highway, when the 2011 Freightliner box truck struck her, Suffolk County Police said.  The vehicle also struck the farm stand operator, Brian Ringhoff, and the farm stand  DiLorenzo, 78, of Whitestone, was transported to Peconic Bay Medical …
Woman Crossing Long Island Roadway Struck, Killed By SUV Woman Crossing Long Island Roadway Struck, Killed By SUV
Woman Crossing Long Island Roadway Struck, Killed By SUV A woman crossing a busy Long Island roadway was struck and killed by an SUV. It happened on Sunday, Jan. 12 at approximately 6:10 p.m. in Shoreham. The woman was crossing westbound Route 25A, in front of the Rocky Point Fire Department, when she was struck by a 2018 Hyundai SUV at approximately 6:10 p.m., Suffolk County Police said. The woman, who has yet to be identified by police, was transported to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jefferson where she died from her injuries.  The driver of the Hyundai, Paula Avent, 36, of Rocky Point, was alone in her vehicle and …
IDs Released For 20-Year-Old Killed, Teen Brothers Injured In Fiery Long Island Crash IDs Released For 20-Year-Old Killed, Teen Brothers Injured In Fiery Long Island Crash
IDs Released For 20-Year-Old Killed, Teen Brothers Injured In Fiery Long Island Crash A 20-year-old area man who was killed and two teenage brothers who were critically injured in a single-vehicle crash have been identified by police. William Smith, 20, of Mastic, was killed around 8:45 a.m., Friday, Sept. 13, while driving a 1996 Lexus eastbound on Pine Road when he lost control of the vehicle, which struck a tree and caught fire in front of 24 Pine Road, said the Suffolk County Police. Responding Seventh Precinct Police Officer David Collins, with the assistance of a Good Samaritan, was able to pull brothers, 16-year-old Rasin Jackson, and 15-year-old Zameer Jackson, both …
Hauppauge High School Teacher Accused Of Sexually Abusing Boy Hauppauge High School Teacher Accused Of Sexually Abusing Boy
Hauppauge High School Teacher Accused Of Sexually Abusing Boy A 53-year-old Long Island high school teacher has been charged with sexually abusing a student when the teen was 16 years old, Suffolk County Police announced Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 14. The alleged victim, now 18, reported to detectives that when he was a 16-year-old student at Hauppauge High School, he was sexually abused by his chorus teacher, Mark Kimes, at the teacher’s home in Moriches. Following an investigation, Seventh Squad detectives determined Kimes had inappropriate contact with the teen while serving as his teacher. Kimes was arrested at his home at approxima…
Farmingville Man Killed In Overnight Crash On Middle Country Road In Ridge Farmingville Man Killed In Overnight Crash On Middle Country Road In Ridge
Farmingville Man Killed In Overnight Crash On Middle Country Road In Ridge A 57-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred overnight in Suffolk County. Candace Porter was driving a 2015 Toyota Corolla northbound on Wading River Hollow Road when the vehicle collided with a 2005 Honda Sedan, driven by Necmi Gurel that was traveling westbound on Middle Country Road at approximately 12:10 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, Suffolk County Police said. Gurel, of Farmingville, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner, according to police. Porter, 29, of Amityville, was transported via Ridge…