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Crime & Cases February 25, 2010  RSS feed
Cops Walk In On A Deadly Dispute In Bushwick Home
Killer Busted As He Bludgeoned Man
      An apparent dispute between two men inside a Bushwick apartment last Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 17, came to a bloody end as one of the brawlers stabbed and bludgeoned his rival to death, law enforcement sources reported.
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Woodhaven Thief Raped Two Women
His DNA Matched Evidence, Says D.A.
      Detectives arrested a Woodhaven man last Thursday, Feb.
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Thieves Trick Elderly Resident To Enter Home, Take Valuables
Third ‘Deception Burglary’ In Month: Cops
      Con men posing as utility workers have been targeting elderly residents during a recent series of deception burglaries, the commanding officer of the 104th Precinct told residents during last Wednesday’s Committee of Organizations of Prec
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TWIN THIEVES APPREHENDED
      The two masked bandits who held up an 18-year-old teenager on a Glendale street last December were twin brothers from Brooklyn who were arrested last Tuesday, Feb.
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M.V. Man To Jail For Fatal Joyride
Struck, Killed Pair While Driving Drunk
      A Middle Village man who struck and killed two young men during a drunken joyride in a stolen car in February 2009 has been ordered to serve up to 15 years in prison for his crime, it was announced.
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Bar Owner Slays Local Pair In N.J.
Drug Deal May Have Led To Shooting
      A nightclub manager from Richmond Hill was arrested by police last Saturday, Feb. 20, for allegedly shooting two men from Ozone Park and Howard Beach to death on a New Jersey street last week, it was reported.
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Monserrate Case Thrown Out
      Former State Sen. Hiram Monserrate’s lawsuit attempting to overturn his expulsion from the state legislature was denied by a federal judge last Friday, Feb. 19.
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Terrorist Planned To Bomb Subway
Surfaced In Qns. Ready To Attack
      A suspected terrorist from Colorado who surfaced in Flushing a day before the eighth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks admitted in federal court on Monday, Feb. 22, to charges that he had come to New York to bomb the subway system, it was announced.
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104th Pct. Blotter
     Persons arrested in recent police actions as reported by the 104th Precinct included the following individuals:
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Gangster Guilty Of Mugging Teenager
Beat Youth For Not Being Part Of Crew
      A 19-year-old Woodhaven man was convicted by a jury last Wednesday, Feb. 17, of first-degree gang assault and other charges for the 2007 attack on a young man outside a laundromat and deli in Fresh Meadows, it was announced.
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Wanted For Robbery
     The suspect shown in this surveillance camera image is wanted by police in connection with the robbery of a 56-year-old man in Bushwick last Monday morning, Feb. 15, it was reported.
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L.I.C. Man Is Guilty Of Stabbing Gal Pal
Faces 25 Yrs. For Girlfriend’s Murder
      A Long Island City man has been convicted of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death inside her home in the Queensbridge Houses after forcing his way into her apartment in November 2006.
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