Posts by QDA-IS-Team-1
GUN TRAFFICKER SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS IN PRISON FOR SELLING MORE THAN 25 FIREARMS AND AMMO
District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that a Queens resident has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of criminal sale of firearms. The defendant sold multiple firearms – ranging from pistols to assault rifles and ammunition – to buyers who unbeknown to the defendant were undercover New York City…
Read MoreBOYFRIEND CHARGED WITH SLASHING WOMAN IN THE FACE AND ARM AS SHE SAT IN HOSPITAL BESIDE SICK BABY
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz today announced that a Jamaica resident has been charged with assault for viciously slashing his girlfriend with a sharp object as she sat beside their sick baby. The unprovoked attack allegedly happened early Sunday morning at Jamaica Hospital. District Attorney Katz said, “The victim in this case fell asleep while…
Read MoreFAR ROCKAWAY RESIDENT INDICTED FOR MURDER IN SHOOTING DEATH OF QUEENS MAN
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that a Queens County grand jury has indicted a Far Rockaway man for murder in the shooting death of a 45-year-old Queens resident, a week before Christmas. The defendant is alleged to have shot the victim several times on December 18, 2019, shortly after 6 p.m. on Rockaway…
Read MorePRECEDING HER INAUGURATION DISTRICT ATTORNEY MELINDA KATZ ANNOUNCES NEW INITIATIVES, POLICIES AND EXECUTIVE STAFF AT THE QUEENS DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
On the eve of her inauguration, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced dramatic and immediate changes within the District Attorney’s Office, introducing new initiatives and policies that will make the criminal justice system more fair and equitable for the 2.3 million people of Queens County. After an initial review of long-standing policies, on day one…
Read MoreDashawn Taylor – Age 31
On October 9, 2018, at approximately 12:30 PM, Dashawn Taylor was shot and killed outside of 119-32 171 Street, in Jamaica, Queens.
Read MoreEfrain Vargas – Age 24
On Sunday, January 29, 2017, at approximately 3:30 pm, Efrain Vargas was found stabbed to death inside his own apartment located at 89-29 91st Street in Queens.
Read MoreTivell Smalling – Age 26
On March 19, 2016, at approximately 1:50 am, Tivell Smalling was shot and killed inside the doorway of the basement apartment located at 120-82 131 Street, South Ozone Park, Queens.
Read MoreNeshawn Plummer – Age 16
On August 30, 2015, at approximately 9:00 pm, Neshawn Plummer was shot and killed in the vicinity of 25-18 Seagirt Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Read MoreJerwaine Gorman – Age 34
On April 29, 2015, at approximately 12:34 PM, Jerwaine Gorman was shot and killed inside his vehicle which was parked in front of 114-25 167th Street, Jamaica, Queens.
Read MoreJordan Santos – Age 21
On Sunday, March 22, 2015, at approximately 2:00 AM, Jordan Santos was shot and killed near 72-32 Edsall Avenue in Glendale, Queens.
Read MoreMALE 4-12-2014 NAMUS UP13060
On April 12, 2014, unidentified male remains were found at 72-36 43rd Avenue, Queens. If you have any information as to the identity of the victim, please contact the 110 Squad or Crime Stoppers. Physical description: Male 20-30 years old Approximately 5’4”-5’11” Dark brown straight hair (1 ½-2” length) Personal belongings: Black metal dumb-bell-shaped piercing…
Read MoreNoel Hidalgo – Age 58
On December 4, 2013, at approximately 3:30 PM, the body of Noel Hidalgo was found beaten to death inside 108-08 Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill.
Read MoreLeslie Balogh – Age 46
On May 3, 2013, at 1:45 AM, Leslie Balogh was shot and killed in the vicinity of 31-48 137 Street in Flushing, Queens.
Read MoreJames Minor – Age 35
On March 24, 2013, at approximately 9:30 AM, James Minor was found shot to death inside of 119-30 146th Street, Jamaica, Queens.
Read MoreMarisha Cheong – Age 24
On February 16, 2013, the body of Marisha Cheong washed up at the shoreline of Rockaway Boulevard and Bayside Avenue in Breezy Point with her hands bound behind her back. She had been reported missing on December 20, 2012.
Read MoreShawn Plummer – Age 18
On July 13, 2012, at approximately 2:45 pm, Shawn Plummer was shot and killed on Seagirt Boulevard between Beach 30th and Beach 28th Streets in Far Rockaway, Queens.
Read MoreDennis Walter – Age 21
On May 12, 2012, at 12:30 PM, Dennis Walter was shot and killed inside of 107-19 171st Place in Jamaica, Queens.
Read MoreMaurice Johnson – Age 24
On March 8, 2012, at approximately 12:06 am, Maurice Johnson was found shot to death in the vicinity of 172-44 133 Avenue in Rochdale, Queens.
Read MoreMichilene Digirolomo – Age 20
On Saturday, August 13, 2011, at approximately 3:24 am, Michilene Digirolomo was shot and killed in the vicinity of 107-48 160th Street, Jamaica, Queens.
Read MoreAnthony Hilton – Age 22
On May 19, 2011, at approximately 11:35 PM, Anthony Hilton AKA Billz was killed in a drive-by shooting at the intersection of 120th Road and Lucas Street in Jamaica, Queens.
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