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• Long Island Teen Accused of Murder Facing New Conspiracy Charges After Alleged Jailhouse Plot to Rob Victim’s Family

  Published: Mar 20, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Austin Lynch, an 18-year-old already charged with the 2025 murder of Emily Finn, has been indicted for conspiracy after allegedly orchestrating a burglary of the victim's family ho...

• Suffolk County Dog Breeder Arrested After Authorities Discover Dozens of Puppies in Sub-Freezing Neglect

  Published: Mar 17, 2026

  Section: Crime

  John Kowal, 57, owner of Blue Ribbon Puppies, faces 23 counts of animal neglect after investigators found dogs living in feces-filled kennels without adequate heat. Prosecutors all...

• Ridge Resident Sentenced To Decades In Prison Following Fatal Shooting Over Financial Dispute In Moriches

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Crime

  James Quininchetta has been sentenced to 23 years to life in prison for the 2025 murder of his former girlfriend, Rebecca Roth. The fatal confrontation occurred after Roth reported...

• Accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann sent 500 texts to sex workers and searched for investigation updates

  Published: Mar 5, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Prosecutors have revealed that Rex Heuermann utilized burner phones and aliases to contact dozens of sex workers while monitoring the police investigation into his alleged crimes....