According to the NYPD, he was the intended target and a student at North Queens Community High School, located just a few hundred feet from where the shooting took place. Police on Thursday said ...

The first reports of an active shooting were sent by the school a few minutes after noon Thursday, warning students to shelter in place and to stay away from doors. Multiple federal, state and ...

Alestas was charged in May 2024 after investigators found he had an ongoing inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old student at East Hills Middle School. At the time, Alestas was a Bethlehem ...