Flushing burglar unleashed scissors frenzy that left victim dead, judge says

Queens man sentenced after fatal home invasion ended with more than 100 stab wounds QUEENS, N.Y. — A Flushing man who broke into an apartment in the middle of the night and…

Maspeth man accused of setting fatal apartment fire in Flushing

Queens man accused of deadly Flushing fire now facing first degree murder charges after 4 killed QUEENS, NY — A Maspeth man accused of setting a devastating fire inside a Flushing apartment…

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Queens man charged with murder and arson in fire that killed four in Flushing

Queens, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that a Maspeth man has been charged with multiple counts of murder and arson for allegedly setting a fire inside a Flushing residential…

Four sought after man beaten with bat, chair in Flushing assault

Flushing, NY – Police are searching for four unidentified individuals accused of attacking a 21-year-old man inside a Main Street business earlier this month, striking him with a baseball bat and chair…

Queens fugitive extradited from South Korea in 2002 Flushing murder case

QUEENS, NY – A 43-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a 22-year-old inside a Flushing apartment more than two decades ago has been extradited from South Korea and arraigned on murder and…

Police seek six teens in Queens robbery spree targeting victims in Flushing and Corona

QUEENS, N.Y. – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying six young suspects wanted in connection with two robberies that occurred within hours of each other last month in the…

Teen stabbed and robbed by group in violent Flushing attack

FLUSHING, N.Y. – A 17-year-old boy was ambushed and stabbed by a group of men behind a Barclay Avenue building Sunday night in a brutal assault that left him hospitalized and robbed…

Police searching for missing 17-year-old girl last seen leaving Flushing home

QUEENS, NY – The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in finding a 17-year-old girl who went missing after leaving her home in Flushing on Wednesday night. Investigators said Janessa Perez…

Flushing doctor charged with grand larceny for misusing state funds

Flushing doctor charged with grand larceny for misusing state funds QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James V. McDonald have announced that Dr.…

Murder in Queens: Woman killed, teen wounded in stabbing and fire at Flushing home

Queens, NY – A violent afternoon in Flushing ended with one woman dead, a teenager wounded, and a person of interest in custody after police discovered a stabbing and fire inside a…

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Queens couple and accomplice indicted in sex trafficking scheme tied to Flushing brothel

QUEENS, N.Y. – A married couple from Elmhurst and an alleged accomplice have been indicted on sex trafficking charges for coercing a Colombian woman into prostitution inside a Flushing apartment while holding…

Flushing player cashes in on lottery ticket

A TAKE 5 player scored a top prize of $18,239.50 in Wednesday’s midday drawing after purchasing their winning ticket in Flushing, lottery officials said. The winning ticket was sold at ARP News,…

Woman assaulted and robbed at Flushing Avenue subway station in early morning attack

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 26-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed early Saturday morning while boarding a Manhattan-bound train at the Flushing Avenue subway station, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately…

Woman assaulted and robbed at Flushing Avenue subway station, suspect sought

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 26-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed while boarding a Manhattan-bound train at the Flushing Avenue subway station early Saturday, according to police. The incident occurred around 1:02 a.m.…

Six suspects sought in group assault and robbery in Flushing

QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are searching for six individuals who allegedly assaulted and robbed a man on a Flushing street last month, leaving him with facial injuries. The incident occurred on Thursday,…

Queens jackpot buzz as two $50K Powerball tickets sold in Flushing and Jamaica

FLUSHING, N.Y. — A pair of lucky Powerball players in Queens struck third-prize gold this week, each snagging $50,000 in Monday night’s drawing. Key Points The winning tickets were sold at two…

Queens squatter sentenced to 2 years for illegally renting out Flushing home

QUEENS, NY — A man who illegally took over a single-family home in Flushing and rented out rooms to others has been sentenced to two years in prison, Queens District Attorney Melinda…

Squatter who rented out rooms in stolen Flushing home gets two years in prison

QUEENS, NY — A Queens man who illegally occupied a vacant single-family home in Flushing and falsely claimed to be a legal tenant has been sentenced to two years in prison, prosecutors…

Flushing cosmetologist charged with assault for unauthorized beauty treatments

QUEENS, N.Y. — A Flushing woman has been charged with assault and unauthorized medical practice after allegedly injecting a client with unknown substances during multiple cosmetic procedures, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz…

Queens celebrates double win as $50K Powerball prizes sold in Flushing and Jamaica

QUEENS, NY — Two third-prize-winning tickets for the Jan. 25 Powerball drawing, each worth $50,000, were sold in Flushing and Jamaica, New York Lottery officials announced Monday. One of the winning tickets…

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