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Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced In Cleaver Attack In Doylestown: Police (UPDATE) Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced In Cleaver Attack In Doylestown: Police (UPDATE)
Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced In Cleaver Attack In Doylestown: Police (Update) 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…
Victim In Grave Condition After Believed Shooting In Port Jervis (DEVELOPING) Victim In Grave Condition After Believed Shooting In Port Jervis (DEVELOPING)
Victim In Grave Condition After Believed Shooting In Port Jervis (Developing) A large police investigation unfolded on a quiet street in Orange County after a person was seriously hurt overnight, incident reporter Mark Lieb said early Sunday, Feb. 15. Police blocked off Hammond Street between Owen Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Port Jervis shortly after midnight, Lieb reported. Yellow crime scene tape was wrapped around at least three homes in the area of 147 Hammond Street, Lieb said. Neighbors told Lieb that a person was shot. Port Jervis Police have not yet confirmed a shooting, he said. However, officers on scene confirmed that a person was rushed to…
SWAT Update: Severely Decomposed Body Found On Somerville Hoarder's Kitchen Floor, Cops Say SWAT Update: Severely Decomposed Body Found On Somerville Hoarder's Kitchen Floor, Cops Say
SWAT Update: Severely Decomposed Body Found On Somerville Hoarder's Kitchen Floor, Cops Say Harrowing new details have been released in a SWAT standoff over the weekend in Somerset County. Police called to a home on Mastogen Drive in Somerville by a neighbor around 1:05 p.m. for a report of shots fired found Thomas M. Shaulis, 66, lying on a couch armed with four handguns near him and a severely decomposed body on the kitchen floor, Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald said. The call to police was made after a neighbor heard possible gunfire and then saw a man, later identified as Shaulis, go back into the home, the prosecutor said. Somerville officers arrived and tri…
Man Stabbed In Buttocks Saved With Tourniquet In Poughkeepsie: Suspect At Large Man Stabbed In Buttocks Saved With Tourniquet In Poughkeepsie: Suspect At Large
Man Stabbed In Buttocks Saved With Tourniquet In Poughkeepsie: Suspect At Large Authorities are investigating a stabbing in Dutchess County that left a man hospitalized. The incident happened in Poughkeepsie on Saturday, Sept. 6 at around 9:15 p.m., when officers responded to Montgomery Street for a report of a stabbing, the City of Poughkeepsie Police Department said Sunday, Sept. 7. When officers arrived, they found a 49-year-old man suffering from stab wounds to his leg and buttocks. The victim was losing consciousness from blood loss, and officers applied a department-issued tourniquet before he was taken to a nearby hospital. He is expected to recover, police sai…
Teen Barbershop Worker Shot Multiple Times In Middletown: Police Search For Suspect Nearby Teen Barbershop Worker Shot Multiple Times In Middletown: Police Search For Suspect Nearby
Teen Barbershop Worker Shot Multiple Times In Middletown: Police Search For Suspect Nearby A teenager is recovering after being shot multiple times by a masked gunman inside a popular Orange County barbershop, leading to an intense search for the suspect.  The shooting happened in downtown Middletown on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at around 5:16 p.m. at 6 West Barbershop on West Main Street, according to the City of Middletown Police Department. When officers arrived, they found a 17-year-old boy suffering from three gunshot wounds to his back. Police said the teen was conscious, alert, and able to speak before being rushed to Garnet Health Medical Center, where he remains in stable …
Gilgo Beach Murders: New Type Of DNA Evidence Permitted In Rex Heuermann Trial Gilgo Beach Murders: New Type Of DNA Evidence Permitted In Rex Heuermann Trial
Gilgo Beach Murders: New Type Of DNA Evidence Permitted In Rex Heuermann Trial A new form of DNA evidence can be used in the upcoming trial of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, a Long Island judge ruled. The decision, filed Wednesday, Sept. 3, in Suffolk County Supreme Court, permits prosecutors to introduce nuclear DNA profiles generated from rootless hairs recovered at several crime scenes. Justice Timothy Mazzei found that the method, which relies on whole genome sequencing and specialized computer software to extract nuclear DNA from even degraded or rootless hairs, is generally accepted in the scientific community and therefore admissible in court.…
Woman Struck In Hit-Run Crash Outside Library In Suffern: Driver Arrested Woman Struck In Hit-Run Crash Outside Library In Suffern: Driver Arrested
Woman Struck In Hit-Run Crash Outside Library In Suffern: Driver Arrested A woman is in serious condition after being struck in a hit-and-run crash outside a Rockland County library.  The incident happened in Suffern on Saturday, Aug. 16, when a Town of Ramapo resident was crossing near Woodland Drive in front of the Suffern Free Library and was hit by a vehicle that fled the scene, according to Suffern Mayor Mike Curley. The woman was rushed to Good Samaritan Hospital and later airlifted to Westchester Medical Center, where she remains in serious condition. The driver was quickly apprehended by a Suffern Police sergeant, Curley said, adding that they remai…
Man Stabbed In Targeted Attack In Yonkers: Suspect Gets Attempted Murder Charge, Police Say Man Stabbed In Targeted Attack In Yonkers: Suspect Gets Attempted Murder Charge, Police Say
Man Stabbed In Targeted Attack In Yonkers: Suspect Gets Attempted Murder Charge, Police Say A man was stabbed multiple times in a targeted attack in Westchester, police said.  The incident happened on Wednesday, Aug. 6, just after 2 p.m. at 47 Riverdale Ave. in Yonkers, Yonkers Police Lt. Robert Spink said on Thursday, Aug. 7. Officers arrived to find a man suffering from multiple stab wounds. They provided emergency medical care, using a tourniquet to control the bleeding. The victim was taken to an area hospital in stable condition.  Spink said the investigation quickly identified a suspect, 50-year-old Yonkers resident Peter Coles. The stabbing is believed to have be…
Two Teens Shot In Clifton Within Minutes Of Each Other, Police Investigating Link Two Teens Shot In Clifton Within Minutes Of Each Other, Police Investigating Link
Two Teens Shot In Clifton Within Minutes Of Each Other, Police Investigating Link Two 18-year-old males from Clifton were shot late Tuesday night, July 29, and remain in serious condition as detectives investigate whether the incidents are related, police said. The first shooting was reported at approximately 10:57 p.m. near Third Street and Foster Street, Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderson said. Officers arrived to find an 18-year-old male inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound to the torso. He was conscious at the time and was removed from the car by police officers, who provided first aid until Clifton Fire Department EMS arrived. The victim was taken to a local hospi…
Teen Shot Dead Outside Stafford County Apartment Complex, Two Minors Arrested, Sheriff Says Teen Shot Dead Outside Stafford County Apartment Complex, Two Minors Arrested, Sheriff Says
Teen Shot Dead Outside Stafford County Apartment Complex, Two Minors Arrested, Sheriff Says A 19-year-old was shot and killed outside a Virginia apartment complex — and now two teens are behind bars. The deadly encounter was reported shortly before 11 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, in the England Run Apartments Subdivision in South Stafford, the sheriff's office announced. Deputies rushed to the scene around 10:56 p.m. after receiving multiple 911 calls about shots fired, and when they arrived, they found the teen victim suffering from gunshot wounds. Incident Alert:Deputies are currently in the England Run Subdivision investigating reports of a shooting. We ask residents to use cauti…
Ansonia Man Gets 65 Years For Murdering Christine Holloway;  Their Daughter Remains Missing Ansonia Man Gets 65 Years For Murdering Christine Holloway;  Their Daughter Remains Missing
Ansonia Man Gets 65 Years For Murdering Christine Holloway; Their Daughter Remains Missing A Connecticut man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the brutal murder of Christine Holloway in Ansonia, but the case is far from over. The couple's daughter, Vanessa Morales, who was 14 months old at the time of the slaying, remains missing nearly five years later. Jose Morales was sentenced Monday, July 14, to 65 years in prison, 60 years for Holloway’s murder and five years for tampering with evidence, Ansonia police said. He was convicted in April following a two-week trial for killing Holloway inside her Myrtle Avenue home on Dec. 1, 2019. Prosecutors said Morales tried to c…
Philly Sanitation Worker Crushed By Drunk Driver While Picketing Philly Sanitation Worker Crushed By Drunk Driver While Picketing
Philly Sanitation Worker Crushed By Drunk Driver While Picketing A Philadelphia sanitation worker is fighting for his life after a drunk driver plowed into him while he was picketing for his union, his family says. Tyree Ford was critically injured when a black 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe drove onto the sidewalk and struck him and another DC33 worker outside 3901 N. Delaware Avenue around 11:04 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, Philadelphia police said. Tyree had just pushed his pregnant fiancée out of harm’s way — a split-second act of selfless bravery that may have saved her and their unborn child. But it cost him dearly. He was crushed by the SUV. He suffered a sh…
'Macho' Shoots Homeless Man Twice In Face In Allentown: Affidavit 'Macho' Shoots Homeless Man Twice In Face In Allentown: Affidavit
'Macho' Shoots Homeless Man Twice In Face In Allentown: Affidavit A man was shot twice in the face and left bleeding on a sidewalk in Allentown, authorities announced in court documents filed Tuesday, July 8. Carlos Oyola-Gonzalez, 44, who is homeless, was charged with Attempted Criminal Homicide, Felony Aggravated Assault (2 counts), and Simple Assault (2 counts) after he allegedly shot the man during a dispute at a Park Street apartment on Monday, June 30 at 4:42 p.m., police said. Responding officers found the victim “bleeding from his face” on the sidewalk near West Allen and North Morris streets. Allentown EMS rushed him to Lehigh Valley Hospital Ced…
5-Year-Old Girl Shot Inside Perth Amboy Home 5-Year-Old Girl Shot Inside Perth Amboy Home
5-Year-Old Girl Shot Inside Perth Amboy Home A late-night shooting left a 5-year-old girl hospitalized in Middlesex County. The incident happened shortly after 11 p.m. Monday, July 7, at a Perth Amboy residence on Cortlandt Street, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office. Officers responded to reports of shots fired inside the home and discovered a 5-year-old girl suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to the hospital and is currently listed in stable condition, police said. No suspects had been arrested as of Tuesday evening, July 8. Additional details, including what led up to the shooting and the extent of th…
Missing PA Woman’s Husband Charged With Homicide After Katlyn Harp’s Body Found (UPDATE) Missing PA Woman’s Husband Charged With Homicide After Katlyn Harp’s Body Found (UPDATE)
Missing PA Woman’s Husband Charged With Homicide After Katlyn Harp’s Body Found (Update) The search for Katlyn Harp has ended in tragedy. The Columbia County Coroner confirmed Sunday evening that the body found earlier in a wooded area off Harp Lane belongs to 33-year-old Katlyn Harp, of Bloomsburg. Her husband, Vincent Lloyd Harp, has been charged with criminal homicide in connection with her death. Coroner Jeremy Reese said Katlyn was officially pronounced dead at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, after her remains were recovered in Montour Township. The cause and manner of death are pending autopsy, but evidence and observations at the scene indicate apparent homicide, according…
Milton Murder-Suicide: Man, Woman Dead In Fatal Stabbing, Leave Behind Child, DA Says Milton Murder-Suicide: Man, Woman Dead In Fatal Stabbing, Leave Behind Child, DA Says
Milton Murder-Suicide: Man, Woman Dead In Fatal Stabbing, Leave Behind Child, DA Says A man and woman who had been dating died on Friday night, June 13, in what police are calling a murder suicide.  Rose Lamour, 28, of Milton, and Stanley Monteperousse, 35, were found suffering stab wounds at a home on Blue Hills Parkway after multiple neighbors called 911 around 7:30 p.m., the Norfolk District Attorney said. First responders gave emergency medical care at the scene and rushed both victims to nearby hospitals. Lamour and Monteperousse were later pronounced dead. The Norfolk District Attorney’s Office confirmed that the pair had been in a dating relationship and shared …
Man Found With Severe Head Injuries On Street In Spring Valley (DEVELOPING) Man Found With Severe Head Injuries On Street In Spring Valley (DEVELOPING)
Man Found With Severe Head Injuries On Street In Spring Valley (Developing) A man was rushed to the hospital with serious head injuries after being found bleeding on a Rockland County street. The incident happened around 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 11, near the intersection of South Main Street and West Furman Place in Spring Valley, according to a report from The Monsey Scoop.  Emergency crews from Spring Hill EMS and Rockland Paramedics responded and found the man suffering from severe head trauma and heavy bleeding. He was taken to Nyack Hospital for treatment. His condition was not immediately known. Spring Valley Police detectives and the Rockland County Sheriff’…
Teen Cut In Fight Near High School In Yonkers, Flees Inside Building: Police Teen Cut In Fight Near High School In Yonkers, Flees Inside Building: Police
Teen Cut In Fight Near High School In Yonkers, Flees Inside Building: Police A student was hospitalized after being cut during a fight near a bus stop just steps from a Westchester County high school, authorities said. The incident happened just before 2 p.m. on Monday, June 9, when Yonkers Police responded to Riverside High School on a report of a student with a laceration to his side, according to Sgt. Robert Spink.  Officers arrived to find the student already inside the school, where staff had called for help. First responders provided immediate medical care, and the student was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. …
Man, 21, Shot During Overnight Gunfire In Poughkeepsie: Suspect At Large Man, 21, Shot During Overnight Gunfire In Poughkeepsie: Suspect At Large
Man, 21, Shot During Overnight Gunfire In Poughkeepsie: Suspect At Large Police are searching for whoever shot a 21-year-old man in Dutchess County, leaving him hospitalized.  The shooting occurred around 3:15 a.m. on Sunday, June 1, when officers on patrol in the area of South Clover Street in Poughkeepsie heard gunshots, the City Of Poughkeepsie Police Department announced.    Additional officers responded to the area and quickly located a 21-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the hip. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital and is expected to recover, authorities said. A search of the area led officers to recover multiple s…
Woman Shot, Killed Maryland Boyfriend Before Calling 911 Herself, State Police Say Woman Shot, Killed Maryland Boyfriend Before Calling 911 Herself, State Police Say
Woman Shot, Killed Maryland Boyfriend Before Calling 911 Herself, State Police Say A Maryland woman is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing her boyfriend, then calling police herself to report the deadly shooting at their Worcester County home, state police announced. Bonnie Hackendorn, 61, of Bishopville, was arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder after the incident was reported late Monday night, according to Maryland State Police. The victim has been identified as David Shaulis, 57, of Bishopville. He was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders, police said. The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. on May 12, at a home in the …
Person Fatally Stabbed In Toms River: Prosecutor Person Fatally Stabbed In Toms River: Prosecutor
Person Fatally Stabbed In Toms River: Prosecutor A person was fatally stabbed in Toms River on the morning of Friday, May 9, authorities said. The stabbing occurred at 7:20 a.m. on Adams Avenue, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. The identity of the victim has not been released. “This is an active and ongoing investigation, and there is no known danger to the public at this time," Billhimer said. Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit, Toms River Township Police Department, and Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit are investigating the stabbing, Billhimer said.
70-Year-Old Woman Stabbed Dead In Paterson Home, Prosecutor Says 70-Year-Old Woman Stabbed Dead In Paterson Home, Prosecutor Says
70-Year-Old Woman Stabbed Dead In Paterson Home, Prosecutor Says A 70-year-old woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds inside a home in Paterson on Tuesday afternoon, May 6, law enforcement officials said. Police responded to the area of Cianci Street and Market Street around 2:18 p.m. on a report of a stabbing, according to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Officer-In-Charge Patrick Murray. When officers arrived on scene, they discovered the victim, a 70-year-old female from Paterson, inside the home with multiple stab wounds, the prosecutor’s office said. She was pronounced dead on scene. Authorities have not yet r…
Bullet Goes Through Both Of Man's Arms In New Rochelle Shooting: Police Seek Suspect, Witnesses Bullet Goes Through Both Of Man's Arms In New Rochelle Shooting: Police Seek Suspect, Witnesses
Bullet Goes Through Both Of Man's Arms In New Rochelle Shooting: Police Seek Suspect, Witnesses A man was shot in both arms in Westchester, prompting police to seek help from the public in identifying the shooter.  The shooting happened in New Rochelle around 10:45 p.m. on Friday, April 25, when officers were alerted to a report of a male shot near 360 Main St. The caller believed the wounded individual had fled into a nearby residence at 361 Main St., New Rochelle Police announced on Tuesday, April 29. While officers searched the area, police were notified by Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital that a 21-year-old city resident had walked into the emergency room with a gunshot wound…
Masked Man With Bow, Arrow Shot By Police In Arbutus — No Bodycam Footage: AG Masked Man With Bow, Arrow Shot By Police In Arbutus — No Bodycam Footage: AG
Masked Man With Bow, Arrow Shot By Police In Arbutus — No Bodycam Footage: AG A man wearing a ski mask and armed with a bow and arrow was fatally shot by Baltimore County Police in Arbutus after allegedly firing at passing cars, officials said. The Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division (IID) released new details about the fatal police-involved shooting that unfolded around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 23, in the 5100 block of Leeds Avenue. According to the investigation, Baltimore County Police responded to a 911 call reporting a man in a black ski mask was shooting arrows at cars.  A second officer arrived on the scene shortly after. …
Woman Found Dismembered In 14 Bags In West Haven ID'd, Son Charged With Attempted Arson: Cops Woman Found Dismembered In 14 Bags In West Haven ID'd, Son Charged With Attempted Arson: Cops
Woman Found Dismembered In 14 Bags In West Haven ID'd, Son Charged With Attempted Arson: Cops Police have identified human remains discovered in 14 plastic bags inside a Connecticut home as belonging to a 70-year-old woman, authorities announced Friday, April 18. Tina Hart — also known as Tina Lloyd — was found dead on Sunday, March 24, at a residence on Nashawena Avenue in West Haven, police said. Her 27-year-old son, Theodore Lloyd, has been arrested and charged with attempted arson, although he has not been charged in connection with his mother's death, authorities said. Police responded to the home to conduct a welfare check requested by one of Hart's sons, who told officers tha…
Chevy Chase Woman Found Shot Dead By Husband In Murder-Suicide, Police Say Chevy Chase Woman Found Shot Dead By Husband In Murder-Suicide, Police Say
Chevy Chase Woman Found Shot Dead By Husband In Murder-Suicide, Police Say A married couple found shot to death inside their Montgomery County home last week have been identified as victims of a murder-suicide, police said. Kate Simoni Fralin, 61, was killed by her husband, William Scott Fralin, 63, inside their house on the 8500 block of Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Officers and fire rescue personnel were called to the scene around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, after someone found the couple dead with apparent gunshot wounds. A gun and ammunition were found nearby. Major Crimes detectives responde…
Waterbury Man Shot In Face; Suspect Caught Hiding In Southington Hotel Waterbury Man Shot In Face; Suspect Caught Hiding In Southington Hotel
Waterbury Man Shot In Face; Suspect Caught Hiding In Southington Hotel A Waterbury man was arrested after police say he shot someone in the face and then tried to lay low in a Southington hotel.  Officers were called to St. Mary’s Hospital early just after 5:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 27, after a man told police his friend had been shot. The victim, a 37-year-old Waterbury man, had been hit in the face but survived. Police say he was later released from the hospital. The investigation led officers to a crime scene at 96 Charles Street in Waterbury. Detectives identified the suspected shooter as Tyrelle Hudson, 30, of Waterbury. Police say Hudson and…
Tattoos Are Key To Identifying Man Found In Passaic River In Montville, Prosecutor Says Tattoos Are Key To Identifying Man Found In Passaic River In Montville, Prosecutor Says
Tattoos Are Key To Identifying Man Found In Passaic River In Montville, Prosecutor Says Authorities are asking for the public’s help after a man’s body was found in the Passaic River in Montville over the weekend, authorities said. At the scene in Montville Kyle Mazza UNF News for Daily Voice (EXCLUSIVE) The body was discovered around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, near Route 46, after two fishermen reported seeing it in the water,  Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll announced Thursday, March 27. Montville police officers responded to the area and recovered the body with assistance from the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office and Morris County Sheriff’s …
South Toms River Man Strangled Wife With Belt, Charged With Murder: Prosecutor South Toms River Man Strangled Wife With Belt, Charged With Murder: Prosecutor
South Toms River Man Strangled Wife With Belt, Charged With Murder: Prosecutor A South Toms River man has been charged with murder after authorities say he killed his wife by strangling her with a belt, officials announced. Gustavo Juarez-Perez, 38, was arrested and charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon in connection with the death of his wife, 30-year-old Cheyanne Juarez, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. At 9:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2025, officers from the South Toms River Police Department responded to a 911 call reporting an unconscious female at a home on Hummel Driv…
Gunfire Erupts After Bus Dispute In Yonkers, Suspect Captured Blocks Away: Cops Gunfire Erupts After Bus Dispute In Yonkers, Suspect Captured Blocks Away: Cops
Gunfire Erupts After Bus Dispute In Yonkers, Suspect Captured Blocks Away: Cops A bus ride in Yonkers took a violent turn when an argument between two men spilled onto the street and ended in gunfire, police said. Officers responded to 1187 Yonkers Avenue at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 3, after receiving reports of a man shot outside the location, according to Yonkers Police Sgt. Robert Spink. First responders found a 36-year-old Yonkers resident suffering from a gunshot wound to his arm. Officers stabilized him at the scene before transporting him to a local hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. Meanwhile, other officers scoured the area for a suspe…
2 Teens Fatally Stabbed: Police ID Victims In Incident Near Pizzeria In Yonkers (UPDATE) 2 Teens Fatally Stabbed: Police ID Victims In Incident Near Pizzeria In Yonkers (UPDATE)
2 Teens Fatally Stabbed: Police ID Victims In Incident Near Pizzeria In Yonkers (Update) Two 16-year-old boys who died in a stabbing outside a Westchester pizzeria have been identified by authorities.  Yonkers Police Sgt. Robert Spink said on Monday, Feb. 10, that the victims were Tyler King-Mellanson, a resident of Queens, and Jayron Rivera, a Yonkers resident. Both teenagers succumbed to their injuries after being stabbed multiple times during a violent altercation outside Mickey's Pizzeria at 136 Lake Ave. on Thursday, Feb. 6. The incident unfolded around 8 p.m. when Yonkers Police officers responded to reports of a fight outside the location. Upon arrival, officers fou…