Man busted after double stabbing in Jamaica Plain, police say
BOSTON, MA — A Roxbury man was arrested Saturday afternoon after allegedly stabbing two people in Jamaica Plain, Boston Police said. At around 2:57 p.m., officers assigned to District E-13 responded to…
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…
Man Living in Philadelphia Found to Be Murder Suspect Wanted in Jamaica, Crossed Biden’s Open Border
PHILADELPHIA — A 23-year-old Jamaican fugitive wanted for murder in his home country was arrested in Philadelphia on Dec. 17 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations officers and…
Brooklyn and Jamaica stores sell winning Take 5 tickets
NEW YORK, NY — Two lucky Take 5 players won $9,444 each in the December 5 midday drawing, with top-prize-winning tickets sold in Brooklyn and Jamaica, New York Lottery officials announced Thursday.…
Queens man sentenced to 39 years to life for shooting rookie NYPD officer in Jamaica
QUEENS, NY — A Queens man convicted of shooting an NYPD officer during a foot pursuit in Jamaica last year has been sentenced to 39 years to life in prison, Queens District…
Queens woman indicted for murder in fatal Jamaica garage fire
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Queens woman has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder and arson for allegedly setting a fire that killed two people in a garage in Jamaica earlier this…
Lance White-Hunt Sentenced for Jamaica Home Invasion
Lance White-Hunt Sentenced for Jamaica Home Invasion **Queens, NY** - Lance White-Hunt has been sentenced after admitting guilt to identity theft, offering a false instrument for filing, and tampering with physical evidence.…
Rahlik Pinnock Sentenced to 10 Years for 2022 Jamaica Stabbing
Queens, NY – Rahlik Pinnock has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stabbing a man in Jamaica, Queens, in February 2022. The incident occurred following an attempt by Pinnock to…
Armed robbery suspect sought after Jamaica Avenue incident
QUEENS, N.Y. — Police are searching for an unidentified male suspect involved in an armed robbery at a commercial establishment on Jamaica Avenue in Queens on the evening of Monday, September 23.…
Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft in Jamaica Squatting Case
Queens, NY – Lance White-Hunt has pleaded guilty to identity theft, offering a false instrument for filing, and tampering with physical evidence after unlawfully occupying a home in Jamaica and forging leasing…
One Dead in Jamaica Plain shooting; suspect apprehended
BOSTON, MA – A man was fatally shot in Jamaica Plain on Friday night, according to law enforcement officials. At about 9:22 p.m. on Friday, officers from District E-13 were dispatched to…
Three Winning Powerball Tickets Sold in Jamaica, Newburgh, and Richmond Hill
NEW YORK, NY — Three third-prize-winning Powerball tickets, each worth $50,000, were sold across New York for the September 21 Powerball drawing, the New York Lottery announced. The winning tickets were purchased…
Jamaica man indicted for 2018 fatal shooting of party promoter outside Woodhaven bar
QUEENS, N.Y. — A Queens grand jury has indicted a Jamaica man for the 2018 fatal shooting of party promoter Frank Synder outside a Woodhaven bar, District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Friday.…
Shooting on Jamaica Avenue Leaves Man Critically Injured
QUEENS, NY — A violent altercation on Monday, August 5, at 119-11 Jamaica Avenue escalated to a shooting at approximately 10:40 PM, leaving a 34-year-old man critically wounded. The incident involved two…
Fatal Stabbing Investigation Underway in Jamaica Plain
BOSTON, MA—Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is currently investigating a fatal stabbing incident that occurred early Sunday morning at around 4:42 AM in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood. Officers from District E-13 responded…
Arrest Made in Jamaica Plain Broad Daylight Shooting
BOSTON, MA – A suspect has been arrested following a shooting in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, which left one man seriously injured. The Boston Police Department reported the arrest of…
Homicide Investigation Underway in Jamaica Plain
BOSTON, MA — Last night, around 10:17 PM, Boston Police District 13 officers were dispatched to New Washington Street and the Arborway in Jamaica Plain after reports of a shooting. They discovered…
Two Suspets Indicted in 2021 South Jamaica Murder-for-Hire Case
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced the arraignment of Jayson Scott and Richard Swygert on charges related to the 2021 murder of 47-year-old Darius Guillebeaux in South Jamaica.…
Fatal Stabbing in Queens: Man Found Dead on Jamaica Avenue
QUEENS, NY – A tragic incident unfolded on Saturday, June 22, when police were summoned to a scene of violence at 169-03 Jamaica Avenue, located within the 103 Precinct. Authorities responded to…
12-Year-Old Arrested for Assault in Jamaica Plain
BOSTON, MA— A 12-year-old juvenile male was arrested by the Boston Police Department on an assault charge involving a dangerous weapon on Sunday evening. The incident occurred at around 6:36 PM in…
Lucky Lottery $39K Win at Jamaica Stationery Store
JAMAICA, NY—A TAKE 5 evening drawing on Thursday has awarded a top prize to a ticket purchased at Guru Hari Stationers. The store, located at 165-84 Baisley Blvd in Jamaica, sold the…
Jamaica Shoppers Check Your Tickets: $36K Winner Sold Here
JAMAICA, NY — A single top-prize TAKE 5 ticket worth $36,252.50 was sold in Jamaica for the Tuesday evening drawing. The winning ticket came from C-Town Supermarket, located at 11534 Sutphin Blvd.…
Jamaica Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Fatal Shooting of Teenager
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has announced the sentencing of Sean Brown to 30 years in prison for the mistaken-identity shooting death of 14-year-old Aamir Griffin at a South…
Virginia Duo Indicted for 2022 Murder in South Jamaica
QUEENS, NY — Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the indictment of Marquise Brown, 25, from Alexandria, VA, and Joseph Woods, 38, from Dolphin, VA, for the April 2022 murder of Yaw…
Jamaica Mobil Mart Sells Winning Take 5 Ticket
JAMAICA, NY—The New York Lottery announced that a winning ticket for the TAKE 5 evening drawing on March 2 was sold in Jamaica. The lucky ticket, worth $36,637.50, was purchased at Mobil…
Man Attacked and Robbed in Broad Daylight on Sidewalk in Jamaica, Queens
New York, NY – On Sunday, February 4, at approximately 1:33 PM, a 49-year-old man was assaulted and robbed while standing on the sidewalk at the intersection of Jamaica Avenue and 85th…
Breaking News
