Tag: Murder

Queens murder-suicide leaves two men shot dead, woman seriously wounded: cops

Crime scene in Bronx

Jun. 9, 2024 By Robert Pozarycki Queens detectives are looking for answers behind a horrific murder-suicide on Saturday night that left two people dead and another seriously wounded. Police believe that a 33-year-old man shot his 27-year-old brother and a female relative at their home on the 9400 block of 111th Street in Richmond…

Tragedy in Queens: Daughter accused of stabbing doting father to death

Queens cop at scene of deadly stabbing

Jun. 5, 2024 By Dean Moses A 70-year-old Queens father was allegedly stabbed to death Wednesday morning — allegedly by his own daughter, police and neighbors said. According to police sources, 70-year-old Peter Cavak was found dead with numerous stab wounds at around 7:16 a.m. on June 5 inside a bedroom at a home…

How a discarded fork helped Queens detectives crack a 15-year-old murder cold case

Queens cold case murder suspect bows head while being escorted by detective

May. 30, 2024 By Dean Moses A thrown-out fork helped Queens detectives solve a 15-year-old murder case that led to a suspect’s arrest earlier this month. Anthony Scalici was picked up in Florida on May 14 and brought back to Queens to face murder charges in connection with the 2009 death of Rosario Prestigiacomo,…

Queens bodega stabbing leaves man dead, search for suspect continues

Crime scene in Queens

May. 7, 2024 By Robert Pozarycki Police in Queens are investigating a deadly stabbing at a bodega early on Tuesday morning. Law enforcement sources said the bloodshed occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on May 7 at the Sinal Mini Mart located at 97-02 Queens Blvd. in Rego Park. Members of the 112th Precinct, in…