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Donatila O’Mahony Was Convicted After a Jury Trial Last Month for Killing an Aquebogue Man and Possessing His Forged Will.

“This was a cold-blooded killing fueled by greed, treachery, and the complete disregard for Lee Pedersen’s life, all in order to steal the victim’s home,”…

A Long Island woman was sentenced to 25 years to life for murdering a man and attempting to forge his will so she could get his home in Aquebogue, New York.

"The only new home this defendant will be living in as a result of her actions, is prison," the Suffolk County district attorney said.

A Central Islip woman Donatila O’Mahony was convicted of killing a 69-year-old Aquebogue man and then forging his will to try stealing his house two years ago.

Carol A. Paulson, 82, of Duluth, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday morning, October 19, 2022, when she joined our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. A “new star” lights the night sky…and will shine forever. Carol was a graduate of Duluth Central and went on to work for the Duluth School District ISD #709, where she met the love of her life and soul mate Hank, working together, and both retiring from jobs they fully enjoyed. They enjoyed many travels with great friends and family, especia...

Lee Pedersen of Aquebogue hard at work in his garage, where he worked with antique gas engines. (Courtesy Photo) The Central Islip woman indicted last week in the Aquebogue murder of Lee Pedersen was arrested in December for forging his will, a prosecutor said at her arraignment Monday. Police arrested Donatila O’Mahony, 41, on grand larceny and forgery charges at John F. Kennedy Airport on Dec. 28, 2020, where they found her with her daughter and a pair of one-way tick...

One year after he was murdered, friends of Lee Pedersen seek answers Lee Pedersen of Aquebogue hard at work in his garage, where he worked with antique gas engines. (Courtesy Photo) In places like Coolspring, Pa., and Dublin, N.H., Lee Pedersen had a recognizable face among antique power enthusiasts. He knew his way around a gas engine, folks around the hobby will tell you, and for decades he’d participated in trade shows up and down the East Coast impart...