LIB2B.com Web News Archive

2 dead, child sexually abused in Long Island home standoff (KTRE-TV East Texas) - WEST ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) - Police on Long Island, New York, say a recovering alcoholic with an attempted murder conviction was behind a deadly standoff. Police say the man slit the throat of a woman babysitting her grandchildren and held officers off for 14 hours before killing himself.

Woman, 20, Found Dead In Long Island House Fire (WCBS 880 New York) - A 20-year-old woman has been found dead in a Long Island house fire. Suffolk County police say motorists saw smoke coming from the Ronkonkoma home this morning. When firefighters entered they found the body of Laura Giampino. The woman's body has been taken to the medical examiner's office so it can be determined how she died. Arson detectives

2 dead, child sexually abused in Long Island home standoff (WMCTV Memphis) - Associated Press - May 28, 2007 10:43 PM ET WEST ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) - Police on Long Island, New York, say a recovering alcoholic with an attempted murder conviction was behind a deadly...

Long Beach woman dies out at Horn Island (The Biloxi Sun Herald) - A Long Beach woman died on Horn Island on Sunday afternoon, the Jackson County coroner confirmed today.

In Long Island Standoff, Ex-Convict Kills a Hostage and Then Himself (New York Times) - A drunken man killed a 59-year-old woman and sexually assaulted a child before killing himself in West Islip, according to police.

Courier News Online - LONG ISLAND: Barricaded man shoots himself (Bridgewater Courier News) - WEST ISLIP, N.Y. -- A drunken man barricaded himself inside the home of an acquaintance for 14 hours on Monday, sexually assaulting a child and slitting the throat of a grandmother who was baby-sitting before shooting himself dead, police said.

Deadly Long Island Stand Off Ends (WCBS 880 New York) - A 15-hour standoff at a home in West Islip ended this afternoon when police discovered the suspect dead inside 412 Kime Avenue. Suffolk County police were negotiating for hours and had used tear gas to try and draw out the man. Police say a woman returning to the Kime Avenue home around midnight found her mother lying in a pool of blood in the garage.

Long-awaited Police concert kicks off with son of Sting fronting opening act (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News) - VANCOUVER (CP) - The long-awaited Police reunion tour has kicked off in Vancouver with the son of Sting fronting the opening act.

"Luxury" migrant camp sparks row on Italian island (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - The barbed wire has gone and the dormitories look basic but reasonably clean. Welcome to the new-look camp for immigrants on the island of Lampedusa.

2 Dead, Child Sexually Abused In Long Island Home Standoff (WCBS 880 New York) - A man slit the throat of a woman who was baby-sitting her two grandchildren, sexually assaulted one of the children, then barricaded himself inside their home for 14 hours before shooting himself on Monday, police said. The woman who lives at the home returned around 12:30 a.m. and found her 59-year-old mother dead in a pool of blood in the garage, Suffolk County police