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SWAT Team Captures Knifepoint Robber Terrorizing Victims In Virginia: Sheriff SWAT Team Captures Knifepoint Robber Terrorizing Victims In Virginia: Sheriff SWAT Team Captures Knifepoint Robber Terrorizing Victims In Virginia: Sheriff
SWAT Team Captures Knifepoint Robber Terrorizing Victims In Virginia: Sheriff A knifepoint robber terrorizing innocent victims in Stafford County has been arrested, police said. Peter Brown, 23, of Stafford, was arrested during a high-risk traffic stop involving a SWAT team on Friday, June 9, the Stafford County Sheriff David Decatur said. The first incident was reported on Friday, June 2 just before 8:40 p.m. in which someone on Foxwood Drive was able to flee from Brown, who was holding them at knifepoint, Decatur said. Less than 20 minutes later, deputies responded to Vista Woods Road for a successful robbery. Two more similar knifepoint robberies were committed s…
Police ID Abductor Dead By Suicide After Violent Virginia Crime Spree Police ID Abductor Dead By Suicide After Violent Virginia Crime Spree Police ID Abductor Dead By Suicide After Violent Virginia Crime Spree
Police ID Abductor Dead By Suicide After Violent Virginia Crime Spree Authorities in Virginia have identified the 45-year-old abductor who died by suicide after a violent crime spree that crossed county lines over the weekend. Dana Paul Roman, 45, shot and killed himself after shooting one person multiple times; abducting and assaulting another; and then carjacking a third in Reston, whom he forced to transport him back to Richmond early Sunday, June 11, Fairfax County Police said. It all began in Henrico, where Roman abducted a victim whom police found suffering a stab wound and facial trauma in a car on the the 12000 block of Thunder Chase Drive in Res…
No Bond For Gunman Whose Bullet Went Through Living Room Floor In Virginia: Police No Bond For Gunman Whose Bullet Went Through Living Room Floor In Virginia: Police No Bond For Gunman Whose Bullet Went Through Living Room Floor In Virginia: Police
No Bond For Gunman Whose Bullet Went Through Living Room Floor In Virginia: Police A 52-year-old man was being held without bond for a shooting in a Prince William County home over the weekend, authorities said. Syed Zaim Ahmed was arguing with a 46-year-old woman at a home on the 9400 block of Smokey Bear Court in Bristow Friday, June 10, when things escalated, county police said. At some point, Ahmed pulled out a gun and fired a round into the living room floor, which went into the basement area, police said. The parties separated and the police were called. No injuries or additional property damage were reported. Following the investigation, the accused, Ahmed was cha…
MAYDAY 2X: Firefighter Hospitalized In Northern VA Townhouse Fire MAYDAY 2X: Firefighter Hospitalized In Northern VA Townhouse Fire MAYDAY 2X: Firefighter Hospitalized In Northern VA Townhouse Fire
Mayday 2X: Firefighter Hospitalized In Northern VA Townhouse Fire A firefighter was hospitalized in a massive blaze that ripped through townhomes in Prince William County over the weekend, authorities said. A mayday was called sometime after firefighters responded to the blaze on the 12300 block of Malvern Way in Manassas, after firefighters became trapped in an adjacent townhouse, Sunday afternoon, June 11, firefighters said. A second mayday was called for members cut off by rapidly deteriorating conditions in another adjoining townhouse. Despite quick suppression efforts, the homes both sustained significant damage. The fire is under investigation…
Volunteer Firefighter Wins Smokin' Prize Playing VA Lottery Volunteer Firefighter Wins Smokin' Prize Playing VA Lottery Volunteer Firefighter Wins Smokin' Prize Playing VA Lottery
Volunteer Firefighter Wins Smokin' Prize Playing VA Lottery A volunteer firefighter won a smokin' prize playing the Virginia Lottery. Dwight Beane, of Newport News, stared at the Money Stacks ticket telling lottery officials there was "no way this can be a real ticket," a news release reads. Beane bought the ticket at Newport News Family Fare, at 683 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News. Money Stacks features prizes ranging from $5 to $200,000. It’s one of dozens of scratcher games available from the Virginia Lottery. This is the second top prize claimed in the game, which means one more top prize is unclaimed. The chances of winning the top p…
Details Released In Shooting Near Preschool That Brought Police To Arlington Block Details Released In Shooting Near Preschool That Brought Police To Arlington Block Details Released In Shooting Near Preschool That Brought Police To Arlington Block
Details Released In Shooting Near Preschool That Brought Police To Arlington Block A 21-year-old man was jailed after his firearm discharged during a fight near an Arlington preschool, bringing a heavy police presence to the scene last week, police said. Arlington's Chase Smith displayed a handgun during an argument with another man around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 7 on the 2200 block of S. Kenmore Street, county police said. The two began physically fighting over the gun, during which a shot was fired, police said. Smith ran from the scene but was found on 22nd Street S., and arrested, police said.  The victim and suspect were transported to an area hospital with …
Husband Kills Wife's Lover Then Himself In Newark Murder-Suicide: Sources Husband Kills Wife's Lover Then Himself In Newark Murder-Suicide: Sources Husband Kills Wife's Lover Then Himself In Newark Murder-Suicide: Sources
Husband Kills Wife's Lover Then Himself In Newark Murder-Suicide: Sources A man fatally shot his wife's lover and then himself over the weekend in Newark, sources tell Daily Voice. Terrance Carroll, 51, killed Isaiah Cobb, 33, of Hillside, before turning the gun on himself around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, June 10, on the 100 block of Shephard Avenue in Newark, according to Daily Voice sources with direct knowledge of the incident. Cobb was pronounced dead at the scene while Carroll was pronounced dead at the hospital. Carroll's wife was also hospitalized after he assaulted her, according to sources. Carroll's loved ones remembered him as a devoted dad of five who "pu…
Hit-Run Driver Got Out Of Car To Look At Victim Lying In Roadway Outside Bucks County Motel: PD Hit-Run Driver Got Out Of Car To Look At Victim Lying In Roadway Outside Bucks County Motel: PD Hit-Run Driver Got Out Of Car To Look At Victim Lying In Roadway Outside Bucks County Motel: PD
Hit-Run Driver Got Out Of Car To Look At Victim Lying In Roadway Outside Bucks County Motel: PD A 42-year-old driver was in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver who initially got out of his car to examine the victim in Bucks County over the weekend, authorities said. Jason Jacobs, of Philadelphia, was struck by a  2015-2017 white Hyundai Sonata as he was crossing Route 1 in front of the Lincoln Motel around 9:10 p.m. Saturday, June 10, Bensalem police said. The vehicle stopped and the black male driver got out, looked at Jacobs lying in the roadway, then got back in the car and fled the scene northbound on Route 1, police said. Jacobs was taken to Jeffer…
Trapped Dog, Victims Rescued From Route 287 Crash By Firefighters (PHOTOS) Trapped Dog, Victims Rescued From Route 287 Crash By Firefighters (PHOTOS) Trapped Dog, Victims Rescued From Route 287 Crash By Firefighters (PHOTOS)
Trapped Dog, Victims Rescued From Route 287 Crash By Firefighters (Photos) Firefighters made quick work in rescuing trapped people and one dog from a vehicle crash off of Route 287 in Somerset County Saturday, June 10. The crash occurred just after 6:30 p.m. on the southbound side of the highway in Bridgewater, near mile post 20.4, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Philip Curry said. A Mercedes and a Hyundai were involved in the crash, leaving the two occupants of the Hyundai temporarily entrapped, Curry said. Once freed from the vehicle, they were transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Green Knoll firefighters shared photos from the sce…
'Melting Highway': I-95 Collapse Caused By Tanker Fire In Philadelphia 'Melting Highway': I-95 Collapse Caused By Tanker Fire In Philadelphia 'Melting Highway': I-95 Collapse Caused By Tanker Fire In Philadelphia
'Melting Highway': I-95 Collapse Caused By Tanker Fire In Philadelphia Part of Interstate 95 running through Philadelphia collapsed after a tanker underneath it caught fire early Sunday, June 11. The 6 a.m. eruption happened between Exit 32 for Academy Road and Exit 30 for Cottman Avenue in Tacony, Pennsylvania State Police said. All lanes were closed indefinitely, with some local streets closed, too. One Twitter user said it looked as though the highway was melting. Fire underneath 95 north of Philadelphia. Looks like the highway is melting. Hope emergency crews shut it down quickly. @6abc pic.twitter.com/sHyqhMD1OQ — Chandler Clay (@chandlereclay) June…
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