Crime & Safety

Gilgo Beach Killer Sentenced, Unidentified Body Found In Park: LI Crime & Safety Roundup

ALSO: Sheriff Gives Inside Look At Gilgo Killer's Time Behind Bars / Woman Arrested After 'Mystery Spray' Incident / Dad Stops Car Theft

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Across The East End

Victims' Families Speak Out At Gilgo Beach Killer's Sentencing, Bring Judge To Tears: 'Horrendous Atrocities'

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'Truly Who This Monster Is': As Gilgo Beach Killer Heads To Sentencing, Sheriff Gives Inside Look Behind Bars

Man Dies After Fight In Shirley, 2 Charged With Gang Assault: Police

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Across Nassau County

East Meadow Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Levittown Alley Backstabbing, Police Say

4-Year-Old In Critical Condition After Being Trapped In Car By Parkway Crash, Police Say

17 Elementary Students Hospitalized After Hazmat Incident At School, Officials Say

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In East Farmingdale Crash, Police Say

14-Year-Old Injured In E-Bike Crash In Farmingdale: Police

Unidentified Body Found In LI Park, Investigation Ongoing: Police

Woman Arrested After Exposing Crowd To Mystery Spray At Hotel, Police Say

Across Suffolk County

LI Father Gets 16 Years For Sexually Abusing Daughter For Years: DA

Ronkonkoma Man Charged In Central Islip, Brentwood Burglaries: Police

Selden Man Moved Dying Pedestrian From Road, Fled Crash: DA

Dad Stops Man From Stealing Car With His Kids Inside On LI: Police

Teen Raped While Walking Home In Huntington, DA Says

Disbarred Ex-Long Island Attorney Stole $30K From Home Sale: DA

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