Man Pleads Guilty To Bridgewater Cold Case Homicide Nearly 30 Years Later: Prosecutor Man Pleads Guilty To Bridgewater Cold Case Homicide Nearly 30 Years Later: Prosecutor
Man Pleads Guilty To Bridgewater Cold Case Homicide Nearly 30 Years Later: Prosecutor After nearly three decades, a Bridgewater homicide finally has a resolution, authorities said. Robert Creter, 61, pleaded guilty on Monday, May 19, in the 1997 death of Tamara "Tammy" Tignor, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office said. Creter pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter and is expected to be sentenced to 10 years in state prison, authorities said. On Tuesday, Nov. 4, 1997 at 4:38 p.m., Bridgewater police responded to Gilbride Road near Washington Valley Park where they found Tignor, a 23-year-old Newark resident, dead, authorities said. The case remained unsolved until 2023…
Fake Strasburg Chiropractor Sexually Assaults Amish Women, Girl, DA Says Fake Strasburg Chiropractor Sexually Assaults Amish Women, Girl, DA Says
Fake Strasburg Chiropractor Sexually Assaults Amish Women, Girl, DA Says A Strasburg Township man is accused of sexually assaulting nine victims — including a child — while posing as a chiropractor for more than 20 years, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, May 19. John Miller Esh, 61, allegedly used phony chiropractic and massage sessions to violate women and a girl from Lancaster County’s Plain community, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office. The abuse began in 2002 and took place at his home on the 1700 block of Beaver Valley Pike and multiple other locations, investigators said. Dozens Of Sessions, Thousands Paid, Victims S…
Officer Justified In Fatal Police Station Shooting In Woodbridge, Review Continues: Police Officer Justified In Fatal Police Station Shooting In Woodbridge, Review Continues: Police
Officer Justified In Fatal Police Station Shooting In Woodbridge, Review Continues: Police A months-long independent investigation into the fatal officer-involved shooting of a knife-wielding man outside a Virginia police station has cleared the officer of any criminal wrongdoing, Prince William County Police announced Friday, May 16. But the case isn’t over yet. The update comes more than five months after 58-year-old Michael David Burke was shot and killed outside the Central District Police Station and Fire & Rescue Station 26 on Davis Ford Road in Woodbridge.  It happened around 5 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Police said a uniformed officer, just finishing their…
Dairy Queen Owner Gropes Teen Worker, Delete Security Footage: Northampton Twp. Police Dairy Queen Owner Gropes Teen Worker, Delete Security Footage: Northampton Twp. Police
Dairy Queen Owner Gropes Teen Worker, Delete Security Footage: Northampton Twp. Police A teen girl working at a Dairy Queen was groped by her boss in a back office, then the surveillance footage was deleted — but not for long, Northampton Township police announced on Wednesday, May 14. Parthkumar “Pete” Patel, 30, is accused of indecently assaulting a juvenile female employee inside the Dairy Queen he owns at 922 Second Street Pike in Richboro, Pennsylvania on Thursday, March 20 around 9:40 p.m., authorities said. Patel called the girl into the office to discuss an employment issue, she told police. While she filled out forms, he allegedly massaged her shoulders and then plac…
UnitedHealth Group Faces Criminal Probe, Report Says UnitedHealth Group Faces Criminal Probe, Report Says
UnitedHealth Group Faces Criminal Probe, Report Says The Department of Justice has launched an investigation of UnitedHealth Group for possible criminal Medicare fraud, according to a new report. The investigation in connection to its Medicare Advantage business is in addition to other government inquiries into the nation's largest healthcare provider, The Wall Street Journal says. The report comes just days after Andrew Witty stepped down as CEO for personal reasons amid a sharp decline in the company's stock price. He was replaced by board chair Stephen J. Hemsley. Hemsley had served as UnitedHealth CEO from 2006 to 2017. …
'Evil Took Her:' Mom Killed In Home Explosion Murder-Suicide On Mother's Day Identified 'Evil Took Her:' Mom Killed In Home Explosion Murder-Suicide On Mother's Day Identified
'Evil Took Her:' Mom Killed In Home Explosion Murder-Suicide On Mother's Day Identified The woman killed in a Mother’s Day murder-suicide home explosion in South Jersey has been identified by loved ones as Michelle Whiting, a devoted mother of three remembered as “full of life” and “the rock” of her family. According to a GoFundMe launched by family friend Tammy Ventura, Whiting died unexpectedly on Mother’s Day. “It wasn’t her time to go,” Ventura wrote. “There is a criminal investigation being done… but the ending will not change.” Whiting leaves behind three children—Gavin, Dakota, and Summer. “Her kids were her world!!! Dakota & Summer are in HS, this being Dakota's gr…
Virginia Man Used Phone To Prey On Underage Girl He Met In Gainesville, Police Say Virginia Man Used Phone To Prey On Underage Girl He Met In Gainesville, Police Say
Virginia Man Used Phone To Prey On Underage Girl He Met In Gainesville, Police Say A 42-year-old man is facing a host of charges after allegedly preying on a young girl he met in Virginia, police say. Kieron Selwyn Greene, of Culpepper, was arrested over the weekend following a lengthy investigation into the possession of child porn that was reported last year, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Investigators say that on Sunday, May 11, detectives concluded their investigation into a child porn report that came in June 2024. The investigation found that Greene allegedly met with a girl under the age of 15 while in Gainesville, and the pair began to…
Turkey Hunter Shot In Face In Stewart State Forest In New Windsor, Suspect In Custody: NYSP Turkey Hunter Shot In Face In Stewart State Forest In New Windsor, Suspect In Custody: NYSP
Turkey Hunter Shot In Face In Stewart State Forest In New Windsor, Suspect In Custody: Nysp A man was airlifted to the hospital after being shot in the face with birdshot during a turkey hunting trip in Orange County, police announced.  The incident happened around 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, in Stewart State Forest, located in the town of New Windsor. Police say the victim called Orange County 911 to report that he had been shot by an unknown person while hunting, New York State Police announced on Tuesday afternoon.  The man was flown by helicopter to Westchester Medical Center, where he is currently listed in stable condition. After an extensive emergency response…
Brick Township Parolee Admits To Child Porn Possession: Ocean County Prosecutor Brick Township Parolee Admits To Child Porn Possession: Ocean County Prosecutor
Brick Township Parolee Admits To Child Porn Possession: Ocean County Prosecutor A 42-year-old Brick Township man pleaded guilty on Friday, May 9 to sending and receiving child pornography online, authorities said. Per the terms of his plea agreement, Dennis Hubert is expected to be sentenced to five years in prison, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. An investigation into Hubert began after an IP address associated with Hubert's esidence was found to be accessing images of child sexual abuse material from the internet, Billhimer said. Hubert was arrested following a search his residence and an examination of his electrical devices, which led to the di…
Ex-College Admissions Officer In Mass Tried To Pay 17-Year-Old Prospective Student For Sex: DOJ Ex-College Admissions Officer In Mass Tried To Pay 17-Year-Old Prospective Student For Sex: DOJ
Ex-College Admissions Officer In Mass Tried To Pay 17-Year-Old Prospective Student For Sex: DOJ A former assistant admissions director for Emmanuel College was arrested this week and charged with soliciting a 17-year-old girl for sex for cash when she came to the Boston school for a tour, authorities said.  Jacob Henriques, 29, is charged with attempted sex trafficking of a minor and was fired from his job following the alleged incident last month, the US Attorney for Massachusetts said.    Federal investigators said a 17-year-old girl was part of a tour of Emmanuel College on April 25 that Henriques was leading. During the visit, the teen said Henriques texted her…
Man Found With Stab Wounds: Woman Gets Attempted Murder Charge In Mount Vernon, Police Say Man Found With Stab Wounds: Woman Gets Attempted Murder Charge In Mount Vernon, Police Say
Man Found With Stab Wounds: Woman Gets Attempted Murder Charge In Mount Vernon, Police Say A 26-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder after a man was found bleeding from multiple stab wounds on a Westchester street, city officials announced. The incident happened on Saturday, April 26, when Mount Vernon Police responded to reports of a male bleeding in front of 669 North Terrace Ave. around 3:50 p.m., city officials said on Thursday, May 1.  Officers arrived to find a 36-year-old man suffering from multiple puncture wounds, according to police. The victim received immediate medical treatment and is now recovering from his injuries, officials said. Following …
Burning Body Found Along PA Road: Police Burning Body Found Along PA Road: Police
Burning Body Found Along PA Road: Police A body engulfed in flames was discovered along a road in Hazleton early Sunday morning, Hazleton City Police announced on Sunday, April 27. Firefighters with the Hazleton City Fire Department were called to the area of Club 40 Road and East Broad Street around 7:01 a.m. for what was reported as a burning mannequin, according to the department. When firefighters arrived, they made a disturbing discovery — it was not a mannequin, but a human body, police said. Hazleton City Police were immediately called to the scene. The Hazleton City Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Unit and the …