Mamdani condemns slurs and chanting at Queens protest... Kidnapped Queens girl found alive on Long Island... Governor Hochul calls for nurses considering a strike to stay on the job
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asked about the role his community safety agency would have played. This is very much in the conversations that we're having at this time. What I do appreciate, however, is that as we chart a new path forward, that we continue to have a police department that is responding to the needs that are in the immediate. Julia Papa Tantan wins on 92.3 FM. Also today where State Attorney General Letitia James has opened an official investigation into that other police shooting, which apparently happened after a crash and traffic stop. Police say a man came at them with a gun. It later turned out to be a pellet pistol. Authorities are looking for two men in a slashing in Queens late yesterday that left a 17-year-old boy dead. This happened just before 4 p.m. at Jamaica Avenue in 76 Street. Police say they were called on a report of an assault and found the boy slashed in the neck. Sean told Channel 7 what he saw. Seeing the victim on the floor. It was heartbreaking. It was very sad. The boy identified his 17-year-old Josue Argoodo was taken to the hospital where he died. No arrests so far. Police say they are looking for those two male suspects. The kidnapping of a queen's girl ended with her being found alive on Long Island and charges for her accused captor. Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney says the 11-year-old girl was found by police in the bedroom of 28-year-old Nicholas Weber. She was reunited with her family. The defendant has been charged with, among other charges, kidnapping in the first degree as well as... endangering the welfare of a child. He says the girl was picked up by Weber as she left school in Queens and they met through the mobile video game app Discord. He was able to get in contact with the child and wore the child through that mobile app. Weber faces 25 years to life in prison if convicted. Sophia Hall, Tenton wins on 923 FM on Long Island. One firefighter and several civilians hurt in the blaze in Queens early today. The call came in just after 1 a.m. from a restaurant at 107.20, Corona Avenue. FD.N.Y says it was under control in about an hour. The firefighter who was hurt was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Eight civilians refused medical attention at the scene. No word so far on a cause. Stay at the table and make a deal. That is Governor Hokel's message to nurses with thousands set to go and strike at a dozen private hospitals Monday. In a post on X, she says she issued an executive order to provide continued care and... To our nurses, your work is essential. We need you on the job. I support your right to negotiate for fair wages, better working conditions and benefits. But also, I want to ensure, and hear from me, New Yorkers, I will do everything I can in my power to ensure that if you need it, Where your family member needs it, you will have a nurse at your bedside. Hey, hey, how do you say? Patient said we cannot wait.
They didn't want it to come down to this, but in the name of patient care, nurses believe they have to fight. This fight is about staffing. It is about safety. Not, they say, about money. Montefiore nurse Michelle Gonzalez. We are here not to get anything that we don't feel like we deserve. We deserve better insurance and to keep our insurance. We deserve better patient-safe staffing and we deserve workplace violence protections. This just after a man with a knife was shot and killed. by police at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Mac Rosenberg's 10-10-Wins on 92-3 FM. Thanks for listening to the all-local from 10-10-Wins. And for the latest news, traffic, and weather, tuned to 10-10-Wins, visit 10-10-Wins.com or download the Odyssey app to take us wherever you go. Make money from your podcast with the Odyssey Creator Lab. You create the show. We bring the advertisers. Apply now at creators.odysi.com.