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PA Man Accused Of Trying To ‘Rip’ Child’s Arm Out Of Socket Arrested In NJ, Released On Bail
A Pennsylvania man accused of injuring a child’s arm while threatening to “rip it out of its socket” has been arrested and released on bail, authorities announced on Monday, April 20. Matthew Tanner Messa, 45, was taken into custody on Thursday, April 16, and transported to District Judge Hutnik’s office for arraignment, according to Forks Township Police. He was later released on $25,000 unsecured bail, police said. The charges stem from an incident on the 4400 block of Richmond Road in Easton on Monday, March 9, at approximately 7:45 p.m., authorities said. Officers responded for a repo…
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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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Toddler, Preschooler Overdose On THC Gummies Left By PA Tobacco Hut Employee Dad: Police
A father’s mugshot has been released after a toddler and preschooler overdosed on THC gummies, police announced on Thursday, April 16. Mohammed Nasser Al Mawjari, 28, Waynesboro, is accused after a four-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy were rushed to urgent care with suspected THC exposure in Franklin County around 1:22 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, according to police and court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Officers responded to 601 East Main Street in Waynesboro, where EMS crews were treating both children, who were showing signs consistent with an overdose, authorities said. Inve…
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Rising Music Star 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
Teen Slashed At PA Mall In Random Knife Attack: Police
A teenage girl was slashed multiple times during a knife attack at a busy Montgomery County shopping mall, police announced on Friday, April 17. A 14-year-old girl was injured when she was assaulted by a man armed with a knife at the Willow Grove Park Mall in Abington Township around 2:27 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, according to Abington Township Police. Officers arrived to find the victim suffering from multiple lacerations caused by an edged weapon, police said. The suspect, identified as Angel Ortiz, 23, was located a short time later in the 2500 block of Moreland Road and taken into c…
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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21-Year-Old Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Stepping Into Traffic In Central Pennsylvania
A pedestrian was seriously injured after stepping into traffic and being struck by a vehicle in Lancaster County, Manheim Township Police announced on Thursday, April 16. The crash happened on the 1200 block of Lititz Pike at 9:28 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, according to police. Officers determined a 24-year-old Columbia woman had exited a private business and was traveling north in the left lane at about 25 mph when a 21-year-old Lancaster man abruptly entered the roadway heading west, authorities said. The vehicle struck the pedestrian, causing serious injuries and moderate damage to th…
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Head-On Crash With Entrapment Closes Black Gap Road, Patient Airlifted In South Central PA
A serious two-vehicle crash left one person trapped and flown to a trauma center in Greene Township early Thursday morning. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Byers Road and Black Gap Road around 6:17 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, according to the Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department. Responding units found a head-on collision involving two vehicles with one patient trapped inside, fire officials said. Crews worked quickly to stabilize the vehicles and extricate the trapped patient while EMS began treatment at the scene. Engine 15-2 from West End Fire & Rescue Company ass…
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Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced For Cleaver Attack In Pennsylvania: Police (
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A violent cleaver attack inside a Doylestown apartment has now led to a conviction and prison sentence, Bucks County prosecutors announced. Robin McClain McNamara, 51, of Doylestown, was sentenced in Bucks County Court to 364 days to 728 days in the Bucks County Correctional Facility, followed by three years of probation, Judge Charissa J. Liller ordered on Wednesday, April 16. The sentence follows McNamara’s conviction in a waiver trial on Monday, April 7, where she was found guilty of aggravated assault and several related offenses, according to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office…
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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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Innocent Bystander Killed In Market Street Shooting As Police Hunt 4 Suspects: Philadelphia PD
A deadly shooting that claimed the life of a young woman has sparked a multi-agency manhunt with a cash reward now being offered, officials announced on Friday, April 10, with an update on Wednesday, April 15. Imani Ringgold, 20, was killed in a burst of gunfire on the 5900 block of Market Street in Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 7, according to police. Mustafa King, 26, and Zaire Manning, 21, have been identified and are wanted for her homicide, authorities said. Two other individuals believed to be involved have not yet been identified, and police are asking for the public’s help in locat…
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Car Flips Down Embankment, Slams Into PA Home (
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A vehicle flipped down an embankment and crashed directly into a Hampden home, leaving a dramatic scene Wednesday, April 15, fire officials said. Hampden Fire crews responded to the crash earlier in the day after reports of an overturned vehicle into a building with possible entrapment, according to the release. When crews arrived, they found the car overturned against the side of the house after plunging down a steep embankment. Images from the scene show the vehicle resting upside down near the home’s exterior, with debris and disturbed earth marking its path. Firefighters confirmed no o…
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