Southeast Queens senior charged with sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl in toy aisle of a Jamaica department store: DA – QNS
Angel Farias, 71, of Jamaica, was charged with sexual abuse, forcible touching and endangering the welfare of a…
Homeless woman from Chicago charged with arson for setting fires at three Maspeth locations that injured four: DA – QNS
Shaniqua Fort allegedly set a fire at a Chinese restaurant in Maspeth injuring four people, including a firefighter,…
Woodside Houses man indicted for slashing two victims on Broadway in Astoria: DA – QNS
Antonio Quinones of the Woodside Houses was indicted by a Queens grand jury for slashing a woman across…
Bayside woman sentenced for running pig butchering scam that targeted victims from across the country: DA – QNS
A Bayside woman was sentenced to 120 days in prison on April 15 after paying a total of…
Hollis man convicted in fatal beating of pawn shop owner from Jamaica Estates: DA – QNS
Rodolfo Lopez-Portillo, 51, of Jamaica Avenue, was convicted by a jury of fatally beating 60-year-old Arasb Shoughi in…
AM Hevesi files criminal complaint against opponent Jonathan Rinaldi for allegedly changing his party line in bid to steal seat – QNS
Assemblymember Andrew Hevesi accused primary opponent Johnathan Rinaldi of committing fraud and forgery in an illegal effort to…
Woodhaven man charged with animal cruelty for allegedly stretching girlfriend’s cat to death in her Glendale home: DA – QNS
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz secured a grand jury indictment against a Woodhaven man for allegedly torturing his…
Illegal cannabis dispensary operating out of two locations in Laurelton padlocked under Operation Weed Whacker: DA – QNS
The Queens District Attorney’s Office padlocked two Laurelton storefronts operated by an illegal cannabis dispensary under the ongoing…
DA Katz hosts 11th annual mock trial competition – QNS
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz hosted the 11th annual mock trial competition in Kew Gardens on March 14…
Flushing man gets 25 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing stranger in unprovoked attack: DA – QNS
Jason Schuler, 41, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for stabbing a stranger to death…
Bronx man convicted of murder for 2021 New Year’s Day triple shooting at notorious Umbrella Hotel in Kew Gardens: DA – QNS
Richard Swygert was convicted of murder on March 19 for a triple shooting that killed a 20-year-old Rosedale…
Queens father indicted for murdering 2-year-old son after beating him in Long Island City shelter: DA – QNS
Dayvon Morrison allegedly beat his 2-year-old son during an intoxicated fit of rage inside a Long island homeless…