A Brooklyn man was charged with attempted murder in a shootout between him and another man that reportedly took place outside a home on Sherbourne Road early on Dec. 23, according to police. Police …
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1/14/21
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Listening to Gabrielle “Gabby” Giffords speak, you’re quickly overcome by the urge to cry. The former congresswoman was once known for her incisive rhetoric, delivered with a magnetic smile. Then . . .
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12/17/20
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Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle “Gabby” Giffords stood outside the Safeway supermarket northwest of Tuscon, Ariz., on Jan. 8, 2011, chatting with constituents about Medicare reimbursements, …
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By Scott Brinton
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12/14/20
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A Valley Stream woman, along with her son are facing murder charges after the two allegedly worked together to shoot and kill a Far Rockaway man over a “petty dispute” the Queens District …
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10/29/20
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Two Valley Stream residents were arrested and arraigned on misdemeanor charges Monday after allegations that they had racially harassed their next-door neighbor, according to the office of Nassau …
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By Peter Belfiore
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8/17/20
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Nassau County police reported the arrest on Saturday of a Valley Stream man who was allegedly impersonating a police officer.
Third Precinct detectives said that around 12:25 a.m. …
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3/23/20
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Six bullets pierced Jessica Ghawi’s body on July 20, 2012. The “kill shot,” said her mother, Sandy Phillips, cut a five-inch hole in the side of her face. The aspiring sports …
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By Scott Brinton
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12/17/19
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We all know that America has a serious gun violence problem. While mass shootings have become chillingly common, I believe we are on the verge of a seismic shift in how we respond to them.
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By Laura Curran
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9/27/19
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The United States is in the midst of a gun violence epidemic. Mass shootings have taken place in elementary schools, in houses of worship and in movie theaters. They make headlines with disturbing regularity . . .
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By Jim Gaughran
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9/27/19
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Dear Colleagues:
In the weeks and months following the school shooting in Parkland, Fla., last year . . .
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By Michael J. Dowling
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9/6/19
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