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Far Rockaway man faces life in prison for murdering mother and sister before torching family home in July: DA

By Big New York · 10/23/2026 · Updated 10/23/2026

A Queens grand jury indicted a Far Rockaway man for allegedly murdering his mother and sister before torching the family home in July. Kegan Thomas, 33, of Ocean Crest Boulevard, was arraigned Friday, Oct. 23, on a 12-count indictment charging him with murder in the first degree, attempted murder in the first degree, murder in.

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A Queens grand jury indicted a Far Rockaway man for allegedly murdering his mother and sister before torching the family home in July. Kegan Thomas, 33, of Ocean Crest Boulevard, was arraigned Friday, Oct. 23, on a 12-count indictment charging him with murder in the first degree, attempted murder in the first degree, murder in.

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