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Ozone Park

Firebug admits to setting nine parked cars in South Ozone Park ablaze in arson pattern

By Robert Pozarycki

Reputed Howard Beach mobsters indicted for torching car belonging to extorted businessman

By Robert Pozarycki

Richmond Hill man gets life without parole for brutal execution of robbery victim

By Robert Pozarycki

Angry ex-employee douses Elmhurst restaurant in gasoline: FDNY

Angry ex-employee douses Elmhurst restaurant in gasoline: FDNY

By Gina Martinez

Video footage shows a man, identified as Andrew Chung (inset), pouring gasoline inside of Islander Seafood in Elmhurst on April 4.

Elmhurst

Wage dispute led a construction worker to try to set fire to an Elmhurst restaurant

By Robert Pozarycki

$Federal prosecutors said that John J. Gotti and two others torched this car in Broad Channel in April 2012 to avenge a traffic infraction involving a fellow mob associate.$

Grandson of John Gotti getting federal jail time for Queens arson and bank robbery jobs

By Robert Pozarycki

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Man wanted for setting car ablaze on Little Neck street in the early morning

By Suzanne Monteverdi

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Queens Village man sentenced for throwing firebombs at Jamaica houses of worship

By Emily Davenport

Ray Lazier Lengend is escorted out of the 103rd Precinct stationhouse in Jamaica in January 2012 after being charged with multiple firebombings.

Jamaica

Queens Village man admits to throwing firebombs at Jamaica houses of worship as hate crimes

By Emily Davenport

Three wiseguys, including Gotti’s grandson, admit to arson and bank robbery in Queens: feds

By Robert Pozarycki

The five-alarm fire that broke out in Elmhurst in April is believed to have spread due to cocklofts in the building.

Elmhurst

Victims of five-alarm Elmhurst apartment house fire are eligible for federal disaster loans

By Robert Pozarycki

The five-alarm fire that broke out in Elmhurst in April is believed to have spread due to cocklofts in the building.

Elmhurst

Elmhurst apartment fire victims take legal action to demand that their homes are quickly repaired

By Robert Pozarycki

Second Queens robber gets 30 years for murdering man and burning his body in apartment

By Robert Pozarycki

Fire marshals said Declan Mcelhatton (inset) left an open flame near combustibles that sparked a five-alarm fire in Elmhurst on April 11.

Elmhurst

Contractor cuffed on arson charges in wake of five-alarm inferno at Elmhurst apartment house

By Robert Pozarycki

John J. Gotti admitted in court on Feb. 8 that he dealt prescription painkillers illegally in Ozone Park and Howard Beach. He's now indicted for other violent crimes.

Mob veteran, Gotti grandson & five other Queens guys pinched for arson and robberies: feds

By Robert Pozarycki

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Richmond Hill man found guilty of executing man & torching crime scene 4 years ago

By Emily Davenport

The lot at Idlewild Park where a man's body was found inside a burning car Saturday night.

Body found in the trunk of a burned car inside Idlewild Park lot in Brookville

By Robert Pozarycki

Richmond Hill man arrested in connection with Toronto house fire: Police

By Madina Toure

Jamaica

Jamaica man indicted for strangling girlfriend, then burning her body

By QNS News Team

Authorities boost search for arsonist

Authorities boost search for arsonist

By Gabriel Rom

Rubbish fire suspect arrested

By Gabriel Rom

This suspect was seen setting rubbish fires along Austin Street in Forest Hills on the night of Dec. 9.

Suspect seen starting rubbish fires on Austin Street

By Anthony Giudice

Police have arrested and charged Carlos Leon Pineda (pictured) for the murder of his girlfriend Miriam Velez-Samayoa.

Jamaica

Jamaica man charged for murder of girlfriend found dead in bathtub with burns

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Police released surveillance of a suspect wanted in connection to a pattern of arsons in Forest Hills.

Forest Hills arsonist caught on video again, this time with firearm

By Angela Matua

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