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…
Dorchester Resident Arrested on Firearm and Drug Charges in Jamaica Plain
BOSTON, MA – On Wednesday, at around 10:30 AM, officers from the City-Wide Drug Control Unit and Drug Control Unit of District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) arrested Trang Duong, a 52-year-old from Dorchester.…
Two $10K TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Jamaica and Saint Albans
JAMAICA, NY – Luck struck twice in New York as the Nov 11th TAKE 5 MIDDAY lottery drawing announced two top-prize winning tickets, each valued at $10,226.50. These winning tickets emerged from…
$50K Powerball Ticket Sold in Jamaica
JAMAICA, NY – A third-prize-winning ticket was sold for the Powerball drawing on October 18th. The ticket was sold at Smoke Shop 163, located at 9218 Guy R Brewer Blvd in Jamaica.…
15-Year-Old Shot in Broad Daylight by Multiple Gunmen in Jamaica, Queens
NEW YORK, NY – A 15-year-old boy was shot in a hail of gunfire Monday afternoon by multiple gunmen in Jamaica, Queens. The New York City Police Department is now asking the…
Two Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Sold in Astoria and Jamaica Each Worth $17,514
NEW YORK – Two top-prize winning tickets for the TAKE 5 EVENING drawing on September 5 were sold, each worth $17,514.50. Tianxin NY 99, located at 25-14 Broadway in Astoria, and Jamaica…
$18k Take 5 Ticket Sold in Jamaica, Queens
NEW YORK (Aug. 21) – The New York Lottery announced today that a top-prize winning ticket for the TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing on August 21 was sold in Jamaica, Queens. The lucky…
Queens Man Charged for Rooftop Rape of Woman in Jamaica
QUEENS, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has brought forth that Jerson Vasquez is now officially arraigned on multiple charges, which include rape, robbery, and assault. The crime? Allegedly setting up…
Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold in Jamaica
NEW YORK, NY – The New York Lottery has announced the sale of a top-prize winning ticket for the Aug 8 Take 5 Midday drawing. The ticket, worth $19,803, was sold at…
TAKE 5 $35K Winning Ticket Sold in Jamaica
JAMAICA, NEW YORK – The June 7th TAKE 5 evening drawing saw the sale of a single top-prize winning ticket announced by the New York Lottery. The ticket was sold at SG…
Man shot and killed in Jamaica, Queens
NEW YORK, NY – Police are investigating a shooting early this morning in Jamaica, Queens that left one person dead. The man was fatally shot on Wednesday at around 2:03 a.m., prompting…
Philadelphia CBP Officers Discover Nearly $400k Cocaine Load on a Flight from Jamaica
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized over 12 pounds of cocaine on a flight from Jamaica on Thursday at Philadelphia International Airport. Officers discovered the cocaine concealed behind a…
Dispute leads to gunfire in Jamaica, Queens
NEW YORK CITY – The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a shooting after an argument in Jamaica, Queens. On Sunday, at…
Grocery Clerk’s Killer Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Botched Robbery in Jamaica, Queens
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Dewayne Henry was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for fatally shooting a 65-year-old grocery clerk, Jorge Marte, during a botched robbery…
Two teens stabbed in Jamaica Hills
QUEENS, NY – NYPD detectives with the 107th Precinct in the Jamaica Hills section of Queens are investigating the stabbing of two teenagers on Friday. Police reported that at around 3:15 pm,…
IMF approves over $1.7 billion for Jamaica to protect from inflation, climate change
(Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved over $1.7 billion in funds for Jamaica to help it insure against higher inflation, tighter fiscal conditions, possible COVID outbreaks and climate…
62-year-old beaten and robbed at Jamaica Hills playground in broad daylight
NEW YORK, NY – A 62-year-old man was inside the Joseph Austin Playground on 84th Avenue last Tuesday when multiple individuals entered the playground and approached the man. The incident happened at…
$32,000 winning lottery ticket sold in Jamaica, Queens
NEW YORK, NY – It was an excellent way to wind down from holiday celebrations for one lucky winner in the New York Lottery’s evening drawing on Monday. The New York Lottery…
TAKE 5 $18K Won In Jamaica and Williamsville
SYRACUSE, NY – Two lucky winners purchased $18 TAKE 5 tickets at stores in Jamaica and Williamsville for the October 11th evening drawing. An $18,745 ticket was sold at V R Grocery…
Citizen of Jamaica Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Medicaid
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARVEL JOHNSON, 50, a citizen of Jamaica residing in Derby, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A.…
Powerball Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold in Jamaica
JAMAICA, NEW YORK – One very lucky second-prize ticket for the August 22nd Powerball drawing was purchased in Jamaica. The Powerball ticket is worth $1,000,000. The ticket was purchased at ABC Discount…
D.C. Murder Suspect Arrested in Jamaica
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department have made an arrest in the murder of 27 year-old Tarek Booth, of Alexandria Virginia. Booth was shot and killed on January 31st…
New Yorker Who Shot and Killed Wife During Fight in Jamaica Queens Hotel Room Convicted
NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced today that Malcom White, 44, has been convicted by a jury of attempted murder for shooting his 34-year-old wife…
Newport News, VA Murder Suspect Captured Fleeing Dulles Airport to Jamaica
STERLING, Va. – Federal and local law enforcement arrested a Newport News, Va., murder suspect this morning who attempted to flee the United States on Monday at Washington Dulles International Airport. Adrian…
WATCH: NYPD Mounts Another Successful Distressed Boater Rescue in Jamaica Bay
NEW YORK CITY, NY – For the second time this week, the New York City Police Department’s air and marine rescue units have safely recovered another distressed boater in Jamaica Bay. Related:…
Man Defrauded Jamaica, Queens Woman Out of $300000 Claiming to be Her Son
NEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, along with New York City Sheriff Anthony Miranda and New York City Finance Commissioner Preston Niblick, announced today that Christopher Williams,…
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