August 21, 2014 6:36 pm

Former Mayor of Long Island Village Killed in Marina Boat Explosion

A 74-year-old former mayor of a Long Island community who neighbors say was also a retired NYPD captain died Wednesday when his boat exploded in a marina, spewing thick black smoke into the air that could be seen miles away, according to a local official and police. Roseanne Colletti reports.

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