Metro.usMyMetro Events http://www.metro.us Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:17:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Police investigate man stabbed to death in Queens http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/2013/03/07/police-investigate-man-stabbed-to-death-in-queens/ http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/2013/03/07/police-investigate-man-stabbed-to-death-in-queens/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:02:19 +0000 Laura Shin http://www.metro.us/newyork/?p=119057 nypd
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Police are investigating after a man was stabbed and killed yesterday in the Richmond Hill section of Queens. The victim, an unidentified male in his 30s, was stabbed in the back around 3 p.m. on Wednesday outside of 126-19 Jamaica Ave., police said. Another man, 17, was hit in the shoulder with a rock. The first victim was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The second victim refused medical attention. [related tag="crime"] Police said they believe the men were walking in front of the location when a group of men attacked them. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.]]>
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Police are investigating after a man was stabbed and killed yesterday in the Richmond Hill section of Queens.

The victim, an unidentified male in his 30s, was stabbed in the back around 3 p.m. on Wednesday outside of 126-19 Jamaica Ave., police said. Another man, 17, was hit in the shoulder with a rock. The first victim was taken to Jamaica Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The second victim refused medical attention.

Police said they believe the men were walking in front of the location when a group of men attacked them. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

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Pedestrian killed by drunk driver in Queens http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/2013/02/28/pedestrian-killed-by-drunk-driver-in-queens/ http://www.metro.us/newyork/news/2013/02/28/pedestrian-killed-by-drunk-driver-in-queens/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:42:32 +0000 Laura Shin http://www.metro.us/newyork/?p=116759 Crime scene Rikard Larma/Metro.[/caption] A 76-year-old man was struck and killed by a drunk driver in the Woodhaven section of Queens on Wednesday. John Eberling was crossing Jamaica Avenue at 80th Street at about 4:30 p.m. when he was hit by a maroon Nissan Pathfinder, police said. He was taken to Jamaica Hospital and pronounced dead. [related tag="crime"] The driver, who remained at the scene, has been identified as 47-year-old Viveshdyal Thakoordyal. He has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated.]]> Crime scene
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A 76-year-old man was struck and killed by a drunk driver in the Woodhaven section of Queens on Wednesday.

John Eberling was crossing Jamaica Avenue at 80th Street at about 4:30 p.m. when he was hit by a maroon Nissan Pathfinder, police said. He was taken to Jamaica Hospital and pronounced dead.

The driver, who remained at the scene, has been identified as 47-year-old Viveshdyal Thakoordyal. He has been charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated.

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