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No bail for Kings Park man accused of killing grandmother

Clarence Newcomb, 25, of Kings Park, is led

Photo credit: James Carbone | Clarence Newcomb, 25, of Kings Park, is led out of the Fifth Precinct in Patchogue for arraignment in Central Islip Criminal Court. Newcomb is accused of killing his grandmother Kathleen Newcomb, 82, in her Kings Park home Friday morning. (Jan. 6, 2012)

A Kings Park man charged with killing his grandmother in a spat over what to watch on television will remain held without bail and under medical supervision, a Suffolk County judge decided Sunday.

Clarence Newcomb, 25, who spent Saturday undergoing a mental health evaluation at Stony Brook University Hospital, entered a not-guilty plea at his arraignment hearing in Central Islip Sunday. Standing...

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