STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Midland Beach home was burglarized early Sunday while its 86-year-old owner, Margie, remained hospitalized after suffering a stroke. Margie’s niece is now seeking the public’s help in identifying those responsible.
Kristin Falcone, 40, owner of The Studio Salon by Kristin and Nikki in Eltingville, said a neighbor discovered the break-in between 7 and 7:30 a.m. after noticing the gate to her aunt’s property was open.
The neighbor went to the back of the house and saw a ladder typically used for construction work positioned near the rear deck, Falcone said. The intruders reportedly used it to reach the back entrance, where a door was kicked in…