Long Island officials spar with NY Gov. Hochul over bail reform after body parts suspects released

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Long Island officials are calling for a change in New York's bail laws after they say they were forced to release suspects in the dismembered body parts case.

Long Island officials are calling for a change in New York's bail laws in the wake of a case involving body parts found in Babylon, West Babylon, and Bethpage.After four suspects were released Wednesday, Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine and some county legislators and law enforcement pointed fingers at Albany in a Thursday press conference.

They are: Steven Brown, 44, of Amityville, Jeffrey Mackey, 38, of Amityville, Amanda Wallace, 40, of Amityville, and Alexis Nieves, 33, who is homeless. RELATED: 4 arrested, released without bail after body parts found on Long IslandAll four were arraigned and released, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said.

 

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