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Bridgette 'Barbiee' Lutz Of Philadelphia Dies Suddenly, 29 Bridgette 'Barbiee' Lutz Of Philadelphia Dies Suddenly, 29 Bridgette 'Barbiee' Lutz Of Philadelphia Dies Suddenly, 29
Bridgette 'Barbiee' Lutz Of Philadelphia Dies Suddenly, 29 Condolences were pouring in for Philadelphia woman Bridgette "Barbiee" Lutz. She died on April 24, 2023. She was 29 years old. Bridgette grew up in Grays Ferry having attended St. Gabriel's Elementary School, and later St. Maria Goretti High School, her obituary says. She went on to pursue a career in the legal field, ultimately working toward becoming a paralegal, according to her obituary. "Her intelligence, ambition, and commitment to her work were admired by her colleagues, friends and family," reads her obituary, which notes she was also passionate about her work as a makeup …
Closing Of 'Magical' NJ Bakery Has Customers' Hearts Crumbling Closing Of 'Magical' NJ Bakery Has Customers' Hearts Crumbling Closing Of 'Magical' NJ Bakery Has Customers' Hearts Crumbling
Closing Of 'Magical' NJ Bakery Has Customers' Hearts Crumbling For more than 50 years, DiBartolo Bakery has been the go-to place for wedding cakes, birthday cakes, graduation cakes and more. Area families wouldn't even consider another bakery to make the classic creations, Italian rum cake and chocolate chip pound cake among the favorites. Some say the creations are magical. But come Saturday, April 29, those longtime DiBartolo customers will need to find another bake shop to fulfill their sweet creations, as the Haddon Avenue shop in Collingswood is closing. The bakery was founded by Benjamin DiBartolo in 1969, in Pennsauken, pursuing his dream of …
VA Dealer In Teen's Fentanyl Death Gets Time In Fed Pen VA Dealer In Teen's Fentanyl Death Gets Time In Fed Pen VA Dealer In Teen's Fentanyl Death Gets Time In Fed Pen
VA Dealer In Teen's Fentanyl Death Gets Time In Fed Pen The Virginia man who was convicted of giving a 14-year-old boy the pills that would ultimately end his life has learned his fate. Latae'veion Woods, 21, was sentenced to 52 months in federal prison for distributing a Schedule II controlled substance to a person under 21 years old, federal officials announced. In April 2022, Woods sold pills that he said were Percocet to the teen boy, who died five days later of a fentanyl overdose, according to a statement from according to Jessica D. Aber, US Attorney of the Eastern District of Virginia. Officers later found a clear plastic…
Restaurant Fight Takes Ugly Turn In Fairfax County, Stabbing Suspect Captured Restaurant Fight Takes Ugly Turn In Fairfax County, Stabbing Suspect Captured Restaurant Fight Takes Ugly Turn In Fairfax County, Stabbing Suspect Captured
Restaurant Fight Takes Ugly Turn In Fairfax County, Stabbing Suspect Captured A 59-year-old Fairfax County man was arrested in a restaurant stabbing, authorities announced. Jose Reyes apparently stabbed his victim in the upper body when they began fighting at Casa Blanca Restaurant on Hechinger Drive in Springfield around 2 a.m. Friday, April 28, county police said. The victim was taken to the hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening. Meanwhile, officers took Reyes into custody and charged him with aggravated malicious wounding. He was released on bond. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Major Crimes Bureau at 703-…
Military Couple's 'Execution Style' Killer Learns His Fate In Fairfax County Military Couple's 'Execution Style' Killer Learns His Fate In Fairfax County Military Couple's 'Execution Style' Killer Learns His Fate In Fairfax County
Military Couple's 'Execution Style' Killer Learns His Fate In Fairfax County A 22-year-old man accused of killing a prominent military couple outside of their Fairfax County home "execution style" will likely see out the rest of his days behind bars. Ronnie Marshall, of Washington DC, apparently came to the Springfield home of (Ret.) Colonel Brenda and Dr. Edward McDaniel in search of their son, Michael, with whom he worked, in late May 2021, according to the Washington Post. Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano said Marshall was trying to burglarize the home, but he was chased away. He returned days later on May 26 to kill the beloved couple, after the d…
Services Set for Teen Baseball Player Killed In Baltimore County Shooting Services Set for Teen Baseball Player Killed In Baltimore County Shooting Services Set for Teen Baseball Player Killed In Baltimore County Shooting
Services Set for Teen Baseball Player Killed In Baltimore County Shooting Services have been set for a 17-year-old boy shot and killed near a Baltimore County intersection earlier this week. Elias Cieslak was found with a bullet wound to his chest at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 23 on Belair Road near the Rossville Boulevard intersection in Overlea. More than $9,100 had been raised for the teen's family as of Friday, April 28 on a GoFundMe page. A senior at Parkville High School, Elias was a left-handed pitcher and center fielder. According to his obituary, his enthusiasm for the game was "infectious, and he inspired his teammates with his …
Home Invader Beats, Holds Woman Hostage In Northern VA: PD Home Invader Beats, Holds Woman Hostage In Northern VA: PD Home Invader Beats, Holds Woman Hostage In Northern VA: PD
Home Invader Beats, Holds Woman Hostage In Northern VA: PD A 22-year-old man broke into a woman's home through an unlocked sliding glass door and held her hostage in Prince William County, authorities said. Davaughn Damani Higgins got into the apartment at Misty Ridge Apartments in the 15000 block of Sunny Ridge Court, in Woodbridge, and then destroyed it around 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, Prince William County police said. When the homeowner arrived home, her apartment was a mess — and Higgins was inside. Higgins immediately grabbed the victim and pulled her into the apartment, then refused to let her leave. At one point during th…
Weekend Storms To Slam East Coast With Heavy Rain, 50 MPH Winds Weekend Storms To Slam East Coast With Heavy Rain, 50 MPH Winds Weekend Storms To Slam East Coast With Heavy Rain, 50 MPH Winds
Weekend Storms To Slam East Coast With Heavy Rain, 50 MPH Winds April showers are in full swing this weekend, with a pair of storms set to drench much of the East Coast, meteorologists say. States along the eastern seaboard could see up to four inches of rain, which had already begun in the first storm on Friday, April 28 in parts of Maryland and Virginia, AccuWeather reports. ☔️🌧️ ☔️ As rain begins to move into the region this morning, here is our latest forecast for the total rainfall for the... Posted by US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly on Friday, April 28, 2023 Precipitation will pick up across Pennsylvania and New Jersey Fr…
Man Beat 3-Month-Old Baby To Death In Arlington: Police Man Beat 3-Month-Old Baby To Death In Arlington: Police Man Beat 3-Month-Old Baby To Death In Arlington: Police
Man Beat 3-Month-Old Baby To Death In Arlington: Police A 29-year-old Arlington man has been charged with homicide after beating a 3-month-old infant to death in Fall 2022, authorities announced. Jerard Hargrove was home with the bbay girl on Sept. 1, 2022, around 7:20 a.m., when he told authorities he had found her unresponsive, the Arlington County Police Department said. Medics treated the infant on scene before transporting her to an area hospital, where she remained hospitalized until she died on Oct. 8, 2022. In April 2023, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled the manner of death a homicide with cause being complications of…
Police K-9 Catches Crook In Fairfax County: Police Police K-9 Catches Crook In Fairfax County: Police Police K-9 Catches Crook In Fairfax County: Police
Police K-9 Catches Crook In Fairfax County: Police A 31-year-old gas station robber was arrested with help form a police K-9 after authorities say he fled on a mass transit bus in Fairfax County earlier this week. A man later identified as Clint Cook, of Fairfax, implied he had a gun when he worked his way around the counter of the Lee Highway Sunoco in Centreville around 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, county police said. Cook demanded the clerk open the register, then fled on foot with the money. A K-9 Officer arrived on scene and saw Clint speaking with a Fairfax Connector bus driver in the commuter lot across the street from the Sunoco.&nbs…
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