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Tragedy In The Poconos: LI Boy, 12, Killed In Rafting Accident On School Trip
A 12-year-old Long Island boy was killed in a rafting accident on a school trip to the Poconos in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, May 27.
Cesar Albarracin Guncay, a sixth-grader in Sag Harbor Union Free School District, was one of five people on a raft in the Lehigh River when it turned over, Newsday reported. The other four were rescued safely, authorities said.
Albarracin Guncay was pulled from the water and taken to a nearby park, Marvin Gardens, where he was pronounced dead, officials told Newsday. His autopsy was scheduled for Thursday, May 28.
The youngster was described as “a kind, hands…
Pierre Deny Dies Suddenly: Actor Best Known For Netflix's 'Emily In Paris'
A familiar face from one of Netflix's most stylish hits is being remembered after a sudden loss.
French actor Pierre Deny, 69, died Monday, May 25, after what his daughters described as a "sudden and severe" case of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, according to a report by Variety on Wednesday, May 27.
Deny was known internationally for playing Louis de Léon on Netflix's "Emily in Paris." His character was the powerful CEO of a luxury fashion company, JVMA.
He appeared in seasons three and four of the series. Louis was also the father of Nicolas de Léon, played by Paul Forman, whose …
Nassau Man Takes Home $1.3 Million On Powerball Ticket — See Where He Bought It
A Long Island man took home $1.3 million after buying a second-prize-winning Powerball ticket at a gas station in Nassau County, officials revealed Tuesday, May 26.
Jacques Mutombo, of Elmont, matched all five white balls in the March 23 Powerball drawing — the only person to do so in the entire country, according to Powerball data.
Mutombo also paid an extra dollar for a “powerplay” promotion, allowing him to double the standard $1 million payout to $2 million when the numbers 12, 18, 47, 56, and 63 were revealed.
However, he still failed to match the Powerball number (1) and was denied a…
