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The Spring 2025 class of new assistant district attorneys begins orientation after being sworn in by Queens DA Melinda Katz.

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Queens DA Melinda Katz swears in six new assistant district attorneys

By QNS News Team

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz addresses Sunnyside Community Services on the importance of reporting elder abuse. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Sunnyside Post

Queens DA and city officials hosts forum on elder abuse prevention at Sunnyside Community Services

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Notorious Flushing squatter sentenced to two years in prison for illegally occupying home: DA

By Bill Parry

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People

Photos: DA Melinda Katz honors Queens leaders at Women’s History Month celebration

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

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Two cybercrime crew members charged with stealing Taylor Swift concert tickets in $600K StubHub scam: DA

By Bill Parry

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Evening of Fine Foods celebrates QCP’s 75th anniversary, raises $140K for disabilities support

By Athena Dawson

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Springfield Gardens

Cold case homicide: Queens DA seeks public help in solving 2020 murder of correction officer

By Bill Parry

Tren de Aragua gang member indicted for gun running

AMNY

A history of violence: 10 Tren de Aragua gun runners indicted in Queens firearm and drug bust

Queens DA Katz and CM Ariola address crime, quality of life at CB10 meeting

By Athena Dawson

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Port Authority dedicates LaGuardia Career Center to retired Assembly Member Jeffrion Aubry

By Bill Parry

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Lavender Court Ladies Luncheon in Long Island City honors inspiring women of Queens

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Queens Village deli worker gets 24 years for gunning down pal over money dispute: DA

By Bill Parry

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Flushing man gets 25 years to life in prison for ‘incredibly brutal’ murder, sex assault on 29-year-old woman: DA

By Bill Parry

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Jamaica man charged with stealing nearly $250K in pandemic relief funds to buy residential properties: DA

By Bill Parry

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Glendale

CM Holden applauds initiative to combat ‘growing menace’ of illegal scooters and mopeds in Glendale and Ridgewood

By Colum Motherway

Jackson Heights Post

Jackson Heights woman charged with forcing transgender victim into prostitution on Roosevelt Avenue: DA

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Jamaica

Jamaica man convicted of attempted murder in shooting of rookie cop in April 2023: DA

By Bill Parry

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Teen gang member indicted on murder charge for shooting death of motorist in St. Albans: DA

By Bill Parry

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Former FBI agent from Queens Village charged with possessing arsenals of illegal ghost guns: DA

By Bill Parry

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Manhattan man convicted of murder in 2010 strangulation death of transgender woman in Glendale: DA

By Bill Parry

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DA Katz introduces Kimi, the facility dog providing comfort to Queens crime victims

By Bill Parry

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Jamaica

NYPD to host anonymous gun buyback program in Jamaica on Sept. 21

By Athena Dawson

Suspected Queens cop shooter arraigned in court

AMNY

Suspect who shot two Queens cops ordered held behind bars indefinitely at virtual arraignment

Police officers at Queens scene where Police Officer Jonathan Diller was killed

Queens cop killed: Alleged shooter hit with first-degree murder charge for slaying of Police Officer Jonathan Diller

By Robert Pozarycki and Dean Moses

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