Man sentenced for 1992 cold case murder of Far Rockaway teen

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the cold case murder of a Far Rockaway teen, District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Tuesday. Officials said DNA testing helped solve the case after it had gone cold for more than three decades. Jerry Lewis, 60, of Virginia, was […]

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