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Queens shooting leaves man dead at public housing complex, suspect on the run

The body of a South Ozone Park man was pulled from Jamaica Bay in Broad Channel on July 27, and police are working to determine how he died.

Body of South Ozone Park man found floating in Jamaica Bay off Broad Channel: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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FDNY fights 2-alarm blaze in Rockaway Beach at BBQ joint with a rich history of a bygone era

By Bill Parry

Detective works to solve murder mystery

AMNY

Rockaway Beach murder mystery: How a detective hopes a blanket and DNA evidence will lead them to a toddler’s killer

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Woodhaven motorcyclist died earlier this month after falling from the Cross Bay Bridge in Rockaway Beach: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Queens man charged in Bronx subway bottle attack: NYPD

By Christian Murray

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Motorcyclist clings to life after falling from Cross Bay Bridge in Rockaway Beach: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Courts

Rockaway Beach man indicted for allegedly firing ghost gun at cops in Edgemere: DA

By Bill Parry

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Courts

Rockaway Beach man charged with criminally negligent homicide for horrific 2022 fatal crash: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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People

Three swimmers rescued by PEP officer who raced into the surf in full uniform along Rockaway Beach

By Bill Parry

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Courts

Rockaway man criminally charged with attempted murder for shooting at cops in Edgemere: DA

By Bill Parry

A man was found floating in the surf in Rockaway Beach on July 22 and he was pronounced dead at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway a short while later.

Manhattan man pulled from surf at Rockaway Beach pronounced dead: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Beaches in the Rockaways closed to swimmers Thursday afternoon after sharks were spotted at three locations: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Senior man robbed at knifepoint while working inside Rockaway Beach store: NYPD

By Bill Parry

rape

Crunching the Queens crime numbers: rape cases on the rise over the last month

By Ethan Marshall

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Far Rockaway man killed in single-vehicle collision in Broad Channel on Sunday night: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Rockaway Beach

Courts

Rockaway Beach man gets 40 years to life in prison for raping his young relatives: DA

By Bill Parry

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Police seek creep who performed sex act in front of woman on A train in Rockaway Beach: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Man fighting for life after nearly drowning along Rockaway Beach Thursday evening: FDNY

By Bill Parry

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Woman in stable condition after suffering shark bite while swimming at Rockaway Beach

By John Schilling

100th Precinct Community Council

100th Precinct Community Council says farewell to longtime members

By John Schilling

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A train shuttle rider beaten, robbed and shot by balaclava-wearing thug in Rockaway Park: NYPD

By Bill Parry

Crime scene in Queens

AMNY

Queens subway shooting suspect sought for wounding man in reported robbery

Rockaway Beach

Three men wounded in early morning shooting in Rockaway Beach, gunman remains at large: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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