Category Archive for : ‘Attempted Murder’

NBC News 4 New York
By Tom Shea
1/08/25

Long Island Girl, 9, Punched and Slashed While Trying to Stop Attempted Murder: Police

A 9-year-old girl was punched in the head and slashed on her hands as she tried to break up a fight that escalated into an attempted murder inside a Long Island home, according to police.

The violence stemmed from an argument between Milton Mendez and a 39-year-old woman in the Uniondale home around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nassau County police said. As the fight intensified, the 45-year-old Mendez grabbed a kitchen knife and

Long Island Press
By Nicole Formisano
10/31/24

Mastic Beach Teenager Sentenced To 28 Years in Prison

A Mastic Beach teenager was sentenced to 28 years in prison on Oct. 30 after pleading guilty to manslaughter, robbery and more. The violence was all linked to his affiliation with the gang “No Fake Love,” or the “NFL.”

David Trent, 19, shot and killed Jorge Mauricio Sevilla Barrera and injured two others outside of the Minx Nightclub in Farmingville, and committed armed robbery against a Lyft driver in Wading River. Trent was one of 18 defendants indicted in