Albany Man Smashes Car Window, Blasts Victim With Bottle: Police
An Albany man punched out a car window and drilled a passenger with a glass bottle in a nighttime assault, police said Thursday, April 16.
Darrin Brown, 30, struck the victim’s car on Kate Street near Whitehall Road around 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, the Albany Police Department said in an alert.
After smashing the window, Brown picked up a glass bottle and threw it at the victim, striking him in the head, cops said. Brown then went to Albany Medical Center for treatment on the cut on his arm from punching out the window, according to investigators.
The 32-year-old male victim was treat…
‘Execution’ Murder Of Bay Shore Basement Roommate Leads To Long Prison Term: Authorities
A Long Island man convicted of “executing” his roommate in a basement apartment murder received a lengthy prison sentence on Thursday, April 16, authorities said.
Darwin Josue Maldonado Vanegas, 32, got 25 years to life for second-degree murder, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said.
Maldonado Vanegas was convicted last month for killing Daniel Nunez Hernandez, 24, in their Bay Shore apartment on April 3, 2025.
After he serves the sentence, federal authorities will seek to deport Maldonado Vanegas, a lawful permanent resident from El Salvador, according to the district attorn…
