Weekly Safety Report: Stabbing and Animal Abandonment Shake Lindenhurst, New York

Two incidents occurred in Lindenhurst, New York this week. In the first incident, a man stabbed his wife to death in front of their home. The second incident involved a man trapping his neighbor's cat and abandoning it at a marina.

LI man stabs wife to death in front of home , crashes car into building : police

1010WINS01-04-2024

Ryszard Murawski, 44, fatally stabbed his wife, Wioleta Murawski, 38, in front of their home on South 14th Street in Lindenhurst. Police responded to a call about the stabbing and arrived at the scene. Wioleta was taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

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Lindenhurst man accused of trapping neighbor 's cat , abandoning it at West Islip marina

News 1201-05-2024

Thomas Scaccia, a Lindenhurst resident, is accused of trapping his neighbor's 17-year-old cat named Toby and leaving it at a marina in West Islip. The Suffolk SPCA reported that a good Samaritan found the cat and reunited it with its owner. Scaccia has been charged with animal abandonment and petit larceny and is scheduled to appear in court later this month.

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