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Man, 36, Dies After Being Shot In Albany — Suspect Gets Murder Charge (
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This story has been updated. A man died after being shot multiple times in Albany on Sunday evening, April 19, and a suspect now faces a murder charge. Officers responded around 7:10 p.m. on Sunday to reports of gunfire near Myrtle Avenue and Grand Street, according to the Albany Police Department. When they arrived, officers found a 36-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was treated at the scene by Albany Fire Department personnel and EMS before being rushed to Albany Medical Center Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The victim has since died, …
Police & Fire
5 Hospitalized After Tour Bus Crashes Off Road In Upstate NY
Five people were hospitalized after a tour bus carrying more than 20 passengers veered off the road in Upstate New York near Lake George. The crash happened shortly after 11 a.m. on Sunday, April 19, in the hamlet of Diamond Point, according to the Lake George Volunteer Fire Department. Emergency crews responded within minutes and found a transport bus carrying 21 people that had left the roadway and ended up on private property. Firefighters immediately began evacuating and helping passengers off the bus while setting up a triage area at the scene. Officials determined …
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Woman Still Unidentified 11 Months After Philadelphia Crash Now Amputee: Police
A woman critically injured in a crash who remains unidentified nearly a year later has lost a leg and is currently undergoing DNA testing, Philadelphia police said on Tuesday, April 14. The woman was struck around 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2025, near Broad Street and Wyoming Avenue, according to investigators. Police say the woman, believed to be in her 30s or 40s, was standing in the roadway when she was hit by a northbound driver, who remained at the scene and was not charged. When first responders arrived, the woman had no identification — only a receipt from Acme, authorities said. …
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Albany County Police Officer Caught With Pictures Of Child Sexual Exploitation:
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A Capital Region police officer has been arrested after he was caught with images of child sexual exploitation, authorities said. Albany County resident Michael S. Patterson, 40, of Colonie, was taken into custody on Thursday, April 16, after an investigation involving State Police and the US Department of Homeland Security, State Police announced on Friday, April 17. Authorities said the investigation began after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. A search warrant was executed at Patterson’s residence in Colonie, where investigators allege they found i…
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Off-Duty NY State Police Investigator Arrested In Domestic Incident In Hudson Valley
An off-duty New York State Police investigator has been arrested following a reported domestic incident in Dutchess County, authorities said. Brian D. Huyghue Jr., 28, an investigator assigned to the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in New York City, was taken into custody on Thursday night, April 16, State Police announced on Friday, April 17. Troopers responded a little before 10:30 p.m. to a residence in Wappinger for a report of a domestic dispute. Authorities said the victim reported being struck during the incident and that Huyghue allegedly prevented them from cal…
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orn Singer d4vd Arrested In Teen Girl's Death After Body Found In Tesla
A breakout music star born in New York City has been arrested in connection with a teenage girl's death after her remains were found in the trunk of a Tesla, authorities said. New Update: Singer d4vd Sexually Abused Teen Before 'Gruesome' Murder, DA Says Singer d4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested on suspicion of murder on Thursday, April 16, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The 21-year-old is being held without bail, NBC News reported. Burke was taken into custody shortly after 4:30 p.m. at a home on Marmont Avenue in the Hollywood Hills. …
Police & Fire
Watch Rookie Cop On First Solo Shift Save Woman In Cardiac Arrest On NJ Roadside
A police officer on his first solo shift helped save a woman’s life after she went into cardiac arrest following a crash in South Jersey last month, authorities said. At 8:23 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, officers responded to to Greentree Road in front of All American Assisted Living for a report of a vehicle that struck a telephone pole, Washington Township police said. The driver, Kathy Friedrich was reported unconscious and not moving, police said. Friedrich was unresponsive and locked inside the vehicle, police said. Officers, including Dante Moore, who was on his first solo sh…
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Darrin Brown Arrested For Albany Assault: Police
An Albany man punched out a car window and drilled a passenger with a glass bottle in a nighttime assault, police said Thursday, April 16. Darrin Brown, 30, struck the victim’s car on Kate Street near Whitehall Road around 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, the Albany Police Department said in an alert. After smashing the window, Brown picked up a glass bottle and threw it at the victim, striking him in the head, cops said. Brown then went to Albany Medical Center for treatment on the cut on his arm from punching out the window, according to investigators. The 32-year-old male victim was treat…
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: Son Calls 911 To Report Ex- VA Lt. Gov Dad, Mom Murder-Suicide
Newly leaked 911 audio reveals the moments after the son of former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax found his mother critically injured inside their Annandale home. In audio released by TMZ, a dispatcher can be heard saying that a son called to report his father may have stabbed his mother, later identified as Cerina Fairfax, and his father was missing with his car in the driveway. The dispatcher also says the teen reported that his mother had multiple holes in her shirt. Officers then worked to clear the house after receiving a description of Fairfax from his son inside the home, wher…
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Albany Stabbing: Two Wounded In Bus Stop Brawl, Cops Say
Two men were stabbed in a late-night fight at a bus stop in Albany, police said Thursday, April 16. A 42-year-old man and a 38-year-old man were treated for non-life-threatening injuries at Albany Medical Center following the brawl on Wednesday, April 15, the Albany Police Department said. The 42-year-old man walked into an Albany Fire Department building around 11 p.m. with a stab wound to his arm, police said. Meanwhile, the 38-year-old man walked into an Albany Police station with a stab wound to his abdomen, cops said. Both men were treated and transported to the hospital, but they ref…
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Teen Girl Stabbed In Albany Street Attack, Police Say
A 16-year-old girl was stabbed in the hand and punched in the face during a vicious targeted assault on an Albany street, police said Thursday, April 16. The teenage victim was walking near North Lake Avenue and First Street around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 when two other juveniles spotted her and hopped out of their car, the Albany Police Department said. One of the attackers held the girl down while the other punched her in the face, cops said. During the attack, the girl was also slashed in the hand by a knife, according to police. She entered the Albany Medical Center emergency roo…
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Missing NY Teen Found Hiding In Car Trunk With False ID: State Police
A 17-year-old boy reported missing from the Capital Region was found hiding in the trunk of a car about 75 miles north, state police said Wednesday, April 15. The boy had been reported missing from a group home in Troy but was recognized by state troopers when he tried to hand them someone else’s driver’s license, New York State Police said in an alert. Troopers responded to a report of children hiding in a car trunk in Minerva on Thursday, April 9 just after 12 p.m. and located several juveniles at the scene, authorities said. When the trunk was opened, the teen exited and handed cops the …
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