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Michael Mashburn

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mmashburn@dailyvoice.com

Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. He previously worked as a reporter for ABC Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle. Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in journalism in May 2014. 

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Two Workers Injured After Conveyor Belt Falls At Long Island Recycling Facility Two Workers Injured After Conveyor Belt Falls At Long Island Recycling Facility
Two Workers Injured After Conveyor Belt Falls At Long Island Recycling Facility Two men were hospitalized after being trapped beneath a conveyor belt that collapsed at a Long Island recycling facility. The incident happened around 10:20 a.m. Monday, Aug. 25, at Earth-Tec Recycling, located on Wood Street in Oceanside, according to Nassau County Police. Officers from the Fourth Precinct responded to reports of multiple injuries and found both men pinned under the fallen conveyor belt.  With help from the Nassau County Police Emergency Service Unit (ESU) and the Oceanside Fire Department, rescuers managed to free the victims. A 68-year-old man suffered serious inj…

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Obituaries
Tragic Update: Husband, Wife Of 54 Years Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Suffolk County Tragic Update: Husband, Wife Of 54 Years Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Suffolk County
Tragic Update: Husband, Wife Of 54 Years Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash In Suffolk County A Long Island couple who spent more than five decades together lost their lives side by side when their car crashed in their hometown over the weekend. On Monday, Aug. 25, Suffolk County Police identified the victims as Walter “Butch” Jakubowski, 83, and his wife, Margaret Jakubowski, 75, both of Ronkonkoma. The crash happened around 11:20 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, when Walter was driving a Subaru Forester west on Peconic Street in Ronkonkoma, as Daily Voice reported. The vehicle crossed into the eastbound lane, left the road, and struck a tree. Both Walter and Margaret were pronounced dea…

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20-Year-Old Injured In Targeted Shooting On Quiet Suffolk County Street, Police Say 20-Year-Old Injured In Targeted Shooting On Quiet Suffolk County Street, Police Say
20-Year-Old Injured In Targeted Shooting On Quiet Suffolk County Street, Police Say A 20-year-old man is recovering after a targeted shooting on a quiet Long Island street, police said. The attack happened in Coram, while the victim was standing outside on Margaret Drive, at around 8:15 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, Suffolk County Police said. He suffered a single gunshot wound in what investigators described as a targeted incident. The man was taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. No suspects had been arrested as of Monday, Aug. 25. Anyone with information is asked to call Suffolk County Police at 631-854-8652.

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Police & Fire
'Streamer' Flushes Shot At Fame After Peeing On Suffolk Police Car, Cops Say 'Streamer' Flushes Shot At Fame After Peeing On Suffolk Police Car, Cops Say
'Streamer' Flushes Shot At Fame After Peeing On Suffolk Police Car, Cops Say A New York teenager picked the wrong kind of stream to go viral, and wound up in handcuffs instead. Suffolk County Police arrested an 18-year-old man this week after he urinated on a cop car, according to police. Highway Patrol officers had just responded to a hit-and-run crash on the Long Island Expressway when things took a bizarre turn, the agency revealed Friday, Aug. 22. While waiting for a ride, passenger Marquis Tucker, 18, decided to relieve himself on the side of a marked police vehicle — recording the act on his phone like some sort of content creation, police said. Instead of l…

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Registered Sex Offender Admits To Exploiting Young Girls On Long Island Registered Sex Offender Admits To Exploiting Young Girls On Long Island
Registered Sex Offender Admits To Exploiting Young Girls On Long Island A convicted sex offender formally confessed to coercing young girls on Long Island into sending sexually explicit content. Anthony Pangallo, 41, of Rego Park, Queens, pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child in Central Islip federal court on Friday, Aug. 22. Pangallo admitted during the hearing that he solicited and received explicit images from four victims, a 12-year-old and three 13-year-old girls, all from Long Island, according to the US Attorney’s Office. While pretending to be a teenager, he lured preteen girls into online “relationships” and then pressured them to share se…

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5 Dead, Dozens Injured After Tour Bus Returning From Niagara Falls Overturns In Western NY 5 Dead, Dozens Injured After Tour Bus Returning From Niagara Falls Overturns In Western NY
5 Dead, Dozens Injured After Tour Bus Returning From Niagara Falls Overturns In Western NY Five people were killed and dozens more injured when a tour bus overturned on the Thruway in western New York. The Genesee County crash happened in the eastbound lanes of I-90 in the town of Pembroke, between exits 48A and 49, at around 12:20 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, according to New York State Police. Click here for a new, updated story - IDs Released For 5 Killed In NY Tour Bus Crash  A preliminary investigation found that the bus, owned by M&Y Tour Inc., was returning to New York City from Niagara Falls when it lost control, crossed the median, then overturned on the s…

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Schenectady Man Tried To Kill Woman In Street Shooting, Police Say Schenectady Man Tried To Kill Woman In Street Shooting, Police Say
Schenectady Man Tried To Kill Woman In Street Shooting, Police Say A Schenectady man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following a shooting earlier this month that left a woman wounded. Ryan Perry, 29, was taken into custody Friday, Aug. 22, by Schenectady Police and the US Marshals Service NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force. An investigation concluded that Perry opened fire near Watt Street and Tremont Avenue at around 8:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11, striking a woman in her 30s in the leg, police said. The victim was hospitalized with what were described as non-life-threatening injuries. It was not immediately clear whether the two know ot…

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Police & Fire
Water Caused Fire That Gutted Popular Oceanfront Restaurant On Long Island, Owner Says Water Caused Fire That Gutted Popular Oceanfront Restaurant On Long Island, Owner Says
Water Caused Fire That Gutted Popular Oceanfront Restaurant On Long Island, Owner Says For years, Crabby Amy’s was a summer staple in Seaford — now, after a devastating fire, its future hangs in the balance. By sunrise Friday, Aug. 22, only charred remains of the beloved seafood restaurant lay where loyal patrons long gathered for lobster rolls, crab cakes, and cocktails along the marina. Firefighters responded to the Treasure Island Marina on Ocean Avenue at around 9:20 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, as Daily Voice reported. The Wantagh Fire Department and neighboring companies found the building fully engulfed in flames. Six unoccupied boats docked nearby sustained damage, and th…

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'Bungling Fool' Who Copped To Execution-Style Murder On NY Jail Call Convicted In Under Hour 'Bungling Fool' Who Copped To Execution-Style Murder On NY Jail Call Convicted In Under Hour
'Bungling Fool' Who Copped To Execution-Style Murder On NY Jail Call Convicted In Under Hour A Schenectady man has been convicted of murder and multiple weapons charges in the 2023 execution-style killing of a city resident. Jeffrey Bashaw, 56, was found guilty of second-degree murder and related charges by a Schenectady County jury on Wednesday, Aug. 20, in the death of Leroy Chisom. Bashaw and co-defendant Kevin Dingle lured the 41-year-old Chisom from his bedroom on State Street in Schenectady on Oct. 22, 2023, prosecutors said. The two men, wearing masks, gloves, and dark clothing, shot Chisom at least five times each before fleeing in under a minute. Dingle pleaded guilty las…

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Obituaries
‘Lost a Great One’: Longtime Eddyville Restaurateur Remembered For Heart After Cancer Death ‘Lost a Great One’: Longtime Eddyville Restaurateur Remembered For Heart After Cancer Death
‘Lost a Great One’: Longtime Eddyville Restaurateur Remembered For Heart After Cancer Death Longtime patrons and relatives are mourning the loss of a beloved Ulster County restaurateur following her death from cancer. Julie Martin Swarthout, the steady heart behind The Anchorage Restaurant and Marina in Eddyville, died this week following a battle with a rare and aggressive cancer, her daughter Julianne shared on Facebook Thursday, Aug. 21. “Today, my heart is broken as I share that we’ve lost an incredible soul,” she wrote. “She was loved by everyone who knew her because she had the biggest heart and always put others before herself.” Julianne attributed her care for others, and…

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