<p>Multiple individuals have been indicted on allegations of child sex trafficking, kidnapping and rape in connection with the 25-day disappearance of a 14-year-old East Patchogue girl who was found on a boat in January, court records show.</p>


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Suffolk has reached a settlement agreement with Justyna Zubko-Valva, the mother of the 8-year-old boy who was killed by his father and stepmother, according to court records. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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