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Man Arrested for Carjacking Elderly Blind Man in NYC

2/3/2026

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  • Dominic Kanin, 30, was arrested in Long Island City on January 17 for allegedly carjacking a Subaru with a 72-year-old blind man inside, and faces grand larceny, kidnapping, unauthorized use of a vehicle, and unlawful imprisonment charges.
  • The elderly man, who has dementia, was unharmed.
  • An order of protection was issued for the victim and his father.
  • Kanin is scheduled to return to court on March 30.