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2 Killed in Fiery Crash At LI Gas Station: Patch Week In Review

ALSO: 2 Long Islanders win multi-million dollar lottery prizes​ |Police say retired NYPD detective ran sex ring|Firefighters remember 9/11.

Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patch sites covered this week:

2 Long Islanders Win Multi-Million Dollar Lottery Prizes

A 21-year-old college student and a 28-year-old local resident became millionaires after winning lottery prizes this week.

Man Shoots Woman, Then Kills Himself Inside Car: Cops

The woman, who was shot in the head, died of her injuries at the hospital.

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Police ID 2 Killed in Fiery Crash At Long Island Gas Station

The driver and passenger were killed after crashing into a gas pump which caused the car to catch on fire, police say.

On 9/11, Firefighters Walk to Remember The Fallen

Their faces lined with grief, two LI firefighters walked for miles carrying a flag to honor the heroes who lost their lives on 9/11.

Find out what's happening in Farmingdalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Retired NYPD Detective Led Prostitution Ring With LI Brothel: DA

The ex vice cop allegedly used his knowledge of the NYPD to protect the huge prostitution operation.

Long Island Teen Battling Cancer Throws Out First Pitch At Mets Game

Dylan Newman, 14, battling cancer, showed the crowd at Citi Field what hometown supporters know — he's a born star. Watch the video here.

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