Hempstead lottery player snags five-figure win
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — A top-prize winning ticket worth $16,507.50 was sold in Hempstead for the June 22 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The ticket was purchased at…
Two Gang Indicted for Deadly 2019 Hempstead Gang Hit
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Two alleged gang members, Taiquan Cullum, 33, and Deion Barros, 27, were indicted for the 2019 murder of a 36-year-old man in Hempstead. Both men were arraigned before Judge…
Hempstead Man Charged in Deadly Reckless Crash
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Donnell Hill, 51, was arraigned before Judge Terence Murphy on Wednesday on charges that include aggravated vehicular homicide, manslaughter, and assault among others. Hill pleaded not guilty and bail…
$35k Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold in Hempstead
HEMPSTEAD, NY – The New York Lottery announced today that a top-prize winning ticket for the Aug 26 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing was sold in Hempstead. The ticket, worth $35,909, was purchased…
North Carolina Man Convicted in Hempstead Work Dispute Murder
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Ruben Diego Avila Huicab, 33, has been convicted of the murder of 40-year-old Ricardo Cardona following a work dispute in Hempstead. The verdict came from a jury trial presided…
West Hempstead Man Heading to Prison for Shooting two Teens, Killing One
MINEOLA, NY – A West Hempstead man, Sharayda Washington, 26, was sentenced on Friday to 32 years to life in prison for a shooting in March 2019 that resulted in the death…
Hempstead Man Receives 14-Year Sentence for Attempted Murder and Narcotic Sales from Unlicensed Daycare Center
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Lex Lloyd, 26, from Hempstead, was sentenced on Monday to 14 years in prison for running a narcotics operation out of an unlicensed daycare center and attempting to murder…
Hempstead Man Sentenced to 14 Years for Attempted Murder and Narcotics Sales
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Lex Lloyd, a 26-year-old man from Hempstead, was sentenced on Monday to 14 years in prison for conducting a narcotics business from an unlicensed daycare center and attempting to…
Driver in fatal crash in Hempstead slapped with vehicular homicide, DWI charges
MINEOLA, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced today that Oscar Argueta, a 36-year-old resident of Hicksville, was arraigned on charges of aggravated vehicular homicide, drunk driving, and other…
Hempstead Woman Pleads Guilty in Death of 60-year-old Woman
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Shawnet Earle, a 32-year-old Hempstead resident, has pleaded guilty to Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, Manslaughter, and other charges after causing the death of 60-year-old Blanche Pope in Wheatley Heights.…
West Hempstead Woman Charged for Failing to Pay Personal Income Taxes Over Four Years
MINEOLA, NY – Cynthia Ciaccio, a 62-year-old West Hempstead resident, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of failing to pay income taxes between 2017 and 2020, resulting in over $49,000 in back taxes,…
TAKE 5 $10K Tickets Sold in Manhattan and Hempstead
BRONX, NEW YORK – Two lucky TAKE 5 tickets were sold in Manhattan and Hempstead. They were the top-prize winning tickets for the May 11th drawing. The tickets were sold at Shraddha…
$1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Hempstead
HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one second-prize ticket for the January 12 Powerball drawing was sold in HEMPSTEAD. The ticket is worth a guaranteed $1,000,000. The ticket…
Hempstead Public Safety Commissioner indicted for ticket-fixing for friend’s daughter
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Acting Nassau County District Attorney Joyce A. Smith announced the indictment of the former Commissioner of Public Safety for the Town of Hempstead on charges he instructed a subordinate…
Hempstead man gets 20 to life for strangling, slitting girlfriend’s throat
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Acting District Attorney Joyce A. Smith announced that a Hempstead man was sentenced today to 20 years to life in prison for strangling his girlfriend to death and slitting…
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