Crime & Safety
Fourth Person Charged In Massapequa Preserve Murder: Police
The 23-year-old was arrested on Thursday in connection to the murder of 19-year-old Julio Cesar Gonzales-Espantzay, police say.

MASSAPEQUA, NY - A fourth person was arrested on Saturday in connection to the murder of 19-year-old Julio Cesar Gonzales-Espantzay who was found dead in the Massapequa Preserve in April, according to Nassau Police.
Antonio Cullal, 23, of Hempstead was charged with second degree murder.
Last month, Laura Christina Campos, 28, Bladensburg, Maryland, was charged with second-degree murder and in August, MS-13 gang members Carlos Portillo, 22, of Hempstead, and Kevin Granados-Coreas, 19, of Rosedale, were charged with second-degree murder in connection to the incident, police said.
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Portillo and Granados-Goreas killed Gonzales-Espantzay in order to “move up in stature" in the MS-13 gang and might have also murdered up to two other people, although they have not been connected to any other murders so far, according to a report in Newsday.
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