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Central Islip woman sentenced in 2020 murder of 69-year-old Aquebogue man

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“This was a cold-blooded killing fueled by greed, treachery, and the complete disregard for Lee Pedersen’s life, all in order to steal the victim’s home,” Suffolk DA Ray Tierney said. Donatila O’Mahony, 43, was sentenced to 25 years to life in the murder and an additional 4 2/3 to 14 years for possession a forged will and attempted grand larceny.

Man convicted in November 2020 murder fueled by jealousy is sentenced to 25 years to life

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The Hampton Bays man convicted in the November 2020 murder of a man found dead in the back of a pickup truck on Roanoke Avenue was sentenced this week to 25 years to life in prison.

Riverhead man sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for 2015 gang murder in Riverside

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Jason Langhorn, 40, an associate of the Riverhead-based “Red Stone Gorilla” subset of the Bloods gang, was one of three shooters in the November 2015 mistaken-identity murder of a man in parked car in Riverside.

Riverhead Bloods gang member pleads guilty in 2015 murder in Riverside

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Jason Langhorn of Riverhead, along with two other members of the Bloods, fired 39 shots into a car parked on Old Quogue Road in Riverside hey thought was occupied by a rival gang member in November 2015 and instead killed Thomas Lacolla, 27.

DA: Woman charged with murder in shooting death of Aquebogue man presented forged will naming herself as beneficiary

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“Her alleged actions were diabolical,” Sini said. “Not only was this defendant allegedly involved in the victim’s death, but she then attempted to steal the very house he was murdered in.”

Police charge woman with murder in March 2020 shooting death of Aquebogue man

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Suffolk County Police homicide squad detectives yesterday arrested a Central Islip woman in the March 8, 2020 shooting death of Lee Pedersen of Pine Avenue in Aquebogue.

Second man charged with murder in death of Amityville man whose burning body was found in Manorville woods

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Suffolk County Police homicide detectives have charged a second Amityville man with the murder of German Guzman, whose burning body was found in Manorville Oct. 15

Police: Woman, daughter killed in double-murder, suicide in Wading River

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Suffolk Police homicide detectives are investigating a double-murder and suicide in Wading River late last night.
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