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NYC mom charged with murder in shocking beating death of 6-year-old who begged for her life: cops
A Bronx mom was charged with murder in the brutal beating death of her 6-year-old daughter – who neighbors say had begged for her life before her shocking end, cops said. Lynija Eason-Kumar, 23, was arrested Thursday in connection to the early-morning May 26, 2023 slaying of little Jalayah Eason inside the family’s squalid apartment at NYCHA’s Forest Houses, according to authorities. The mother had initially told cops she found the girl cold and not breathing inside a closet in their 12th-floor unit on East 165th Street, sources said at the time. Eason-Kumar claimed she tried to administer CPR, but Jalayah would not...
Man killed by own pit bull in NYC
THE BRONX - A 41-year-old man was killed by his own pit bull in the Bronx, the NYPD said. Police responded on Friday just after 3 a.m. to an apartment building on Simpson Street in the Longwood section. According to police, the man was on the floor with the animal...
Police: Walgreens worker charged $12K to credit card illegally
WESTPORT — An employee of the local Walgreens pharmacy has been charged with making more than $12,000 in fraudulent credit card charges, police said. Keonte Cherry, 26, of Bridgeport, was charged April 23 with second-degree larceny, second-degree identity theft, illegally taking a payment card, illegal use of a credit card exceeding $500 and receipt from illegal use of a credit card.
Full Closures Of Long Island Expressway Scheduled
Scheduled roadwork could spell delays for Long Island drivers in the coming days.Between Monday, April 29 and Friday, May 3 overnight lane closures will impact both directions of the Long Island Expressway in Huntington and Islip at different times.On Monday, the eastbound lanes will shut down betw…
Cops: Employee Busted for Selling Cannabis and THC-Infused Gummies from Valley Stream Smoke Shop
The Major Case Bureau reports the arrest of a North Valley Stream man during a Narcotics Investigation that occurred on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 2:47 pm in Valley Stream. According to Narcotics/Vice Squad Detectives, officers conducted an investigation at Late Vibes Smoke Shop located at 89 Ocean Avenue, where gummies containing Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabis were being sold. Defendant Jeremiah Samlal of 1140 Jasper Street S, was placed under arrest without incident.
Dancing NYC thug ‘The Donkey’ wanted for shooting woman who rejected his advances at party
This guy’s a real ass. NYPD cops are looking for a thug who goes by the street name “El Burro” — the Donkey — for shooting a woman multiple times after she rejected his handsy advances at an underground dance party in the Bronx early Monday, according to police sources. The 20-year-old woman said she was partying with pals in the basement of a building on 165th Street around midnight when a guy she knew as “El Burro” offered her a drink and then started dancing with her. 84-year-old man found dead in pond at NYC golf course: cops But then he...
Recreation upgrades and security measures
Exciting developments are underway at Glen Cove’s fields as the city embarks on a series of ambitious upgrades aimed at transforming the beloved sports hubs into premier destinations for recreation. The initiative aims to improve accessibility, safety, and sustainability while creating vibrant spaces that cater to the diverse needs of residents. With a focus on green spaces, recreation facilities and community engagement, the city is poised to transform its outdoor amenities into dynamic hubs for leisure, sports, and social interaction.
Motorcyclist Killed in East Farmingdale Crash, According to Officials
Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist in East Farmingdale. James Pust was operating a 2022 Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on New Highway when he lost control of the motorcycle and crashed just north of the Southern State Parkway at approximately 6:55 p.m. on April 25.
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