🌱 Mastic father killed in his apartment; son charged with murder.
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In today's newsletter:
- Mastic father killed in his apartment; son charged with murder.
- Mastic father of three killed; driver now faces homicide charge.
Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 54 degrees.
- Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 77, low: 67.
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Father stabbed to death by his own son inside Long Island apartment on Labor Day: police (nypost.com) — A 69-year-old man was fatally stabbed inside his Mastic apartment on Labor Day, and his 33-year-old son has been charged with second-degree murder. Prosecutors say the victim managed to call 911 before collapsing, and the son was arrested nearby and remanded without bail pending his next court date. 
• Drugged-Up Long Island Driver Who Killed Construction Worker After Blowing Red Light Hit With Homicide Charge (pulptastic.com) — A construction worker from Mastic, 38-year-old father of three Joel Sicon-Porix, was killed when an allegedly drug-impaired driver ran a red light and hit a paving crew in Nesconset. The driver faces aggravated vehicular homicide charges and a high bail, while a community fundraiser is helping support the victim’s young children.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Newsday's top 100 Long Island boys soccer players for 2026 (newsday.com)
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