Arizona man pleads guilty to murdering friend in LIRR shooting

Prosecutors say Nicholas D'Agostino was shot Wyandanch's Yusef Staine in the head and torso while they were on a train from Ronkonkoma.

News 12 Staff

Feb 1, 2025, 11:09 AM

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An Arizona man has pled guilty to murdering his friend on the Long Island Rail Road in 2022.
Prosecutors say Nicholas D'Agostino was shot Wyandanch's Yusef Staine in the head and torso while they were on a train from Ronkonkoma.
D'Agostino was arrested in Yonkers a year later, according to authorities.
He faces up to life in prison when he is sentenced.