Rain moving in and starts while you sleep. Lung is tracking a storm that could make a mess of your morning commute. But first he clobbered me. I think he just hit me. An elderly woman is attacked and she wasnt the only one. Tonight a suspect is captured and investigators say hes done this before. Good evening. Im maurice dubois. And im kristine johnson. Only cbs2s Brian Conybeare spoke with the victim tonight, live in Prospect Heights with the story. Ryan . Reporter guys, the suspect himself is 66 years old. He was questioned for several hours by police. Investigators say he targeted the most vulnerable victims he could find, women in their 70s, 80s, even in their 90s. Tonight we spoke exclusively with one of the victims who attack slow her down. I hope hes done, i hope they dont let him out again. Reporter 83yearold erin fence kendall of brooklyn is talking about clarence jones, the 66yearold suspect walked out of the booking brooklyn robbery squad headquarters accused in a violent ro
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Along long islands south shore is alarming and deadly. News4 is aggressively tackling the issue. Cops making a heroin bust in four communities, making arrests in all four. Greg siegel takes a look at the arrests. Greg . Reporter police said they used wire taps during a roughly twomonth investigation that led to the arrest of an alleged brulonx supplier and six other men. The Police Commissioner reaffirming today that ending the heroin epiotmic is priorit one for his department. The question tonight is, is that tenough . These heroin packets came from a stributor in the bronx, police say, and six men, including a father and two sons then sold up tond 10,000 a week in four south ore communities in nassau county. This is a significant Drug Distribution ring. Reporter Police Say One from his freeport c is a former heroin user and drug dealer. She didnt buy from this man, but her use led to jail time before she fin ly decided to get help. Theyre controlling me, i cant control this. Reporter
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Woman was working in the walkup window of this Dunkin Donuts here on east kingsbridge road when police say a homeless man with a lengthy criminal history reached through the window and slashed her face. The slashing happened around 5 45 this morning. The 35yearold victim noticed the suspect Ronald Thompson loitering inside Dunkin Donuts and asked him to leave. Police say the suspect left but returned and then during an argument he slashed the worker on the left side of her face. Its unclear how badly she was injured. But she was taken to an area hospital in stable condition. The suspect was arrested at the scene and we have learned he has 31 prior arrests. A witness inside the store at the time described the bloody scene. It was horrific okay . When i saw the girl, she clutched her cheek to close the gash. It was not a pretty sight. Reporter a similar attacked january 4. A mcdonalds employee was stabbed to death by a homeless person who overstayed his welcome in the bathroom n these ty