2 Charged With Murder In Killing Of 20-Year-Old Man In Spring Valley 2 Charged With Murder In Killing Of 20-Year-Old Man In Spring Valley
2 Charged With Murder In Killing Of 20-Year-Old Man In Spring Valley Two suspects have been arrested and charged with murder months after the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man in Rockland County, police announced.  Doodly Metellus, 21, of Ramapo, and Smay Dornaison, 20, of Spring Valley, were taken into custody on Thursday, April 16, in connection with the killing of a 20-year-old man last year, Spring Valley Police announced on Friday, April 17. As previously reported by Daily Voice, the shooting happened on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, around 5:12 p.m. near 2 Dutch Ln.  Officers responding to reports of gunfire found the victim unresponsive with …
Maryland 911 Dispatcher Goes From Taking Calls To Getting Jail Time After DUI Chase Maryland 911 Dispatcher Goes From Taking Calls To Getting Jail Time After DUI Chase
Maryland 911 Dispatcher Goes From Taking Calls To Getting Jail Time After DUI Chase A 911 dispatcher who found herself on the wrong side of the law will be spending time behind bars following her arrest for drinking and driving in Maryland. Reisterstown resident Nadene Letonya Smith, 42, was sentenced to spend 45 days in jail following her arrest in November last year in Harford County, the state's attorney's office announced. According to prosecutors, on Nov. 16, 2025, Harford County Sheriff's deputies spotted Smith's SUV swerving along Philadelphia Road before she began reversing in the middle of a roundabout in the wrong direction. Deputies attempted to conduct a traff…
CT Man Accused Of Sexual Assaulting Plainfield Minor Arrested After Months-Long Investigation CT Man Accused Of Sexual Assaulting Plainfield Minor Arrested After Months-Long Investigation
CT Man Accused Of Sexual Assaulting Plainfield Minor Arrested After Months-Long Investigation A Connecticut man is in custody after police say he sexually assaulted a minor following a months-long investigation. Luis Diaz, 21, of New London, was arrested Wednesday, April 15, and charged with sexually assaulting a child from Plainfield, police said.  Plainfield police began investigating the incident in December after receiving information of an alleged sexual relationship between the child and Diaz two months prior, authorities said.  Diaz is charged with second-degree sexual assault, risk of injury to a child, and illegal sexual contact, police said. He was taken into cu…
CVS Theft: Duo Accused Of Stealing $3K Package From Yorktown Store CVS Theft: Duo Accused Of Stealing $3K Package From Yorktown Store
CVS Theft: Duo Accused Of Stealing $3K Package From Yorktown Store Two Brooklyn men are facing felony charges after allegedly stealing a $3,000 package from a CVS in Northern Westchester by posing as the intended recipient, police said.  Alexis Corniel Moronta, 37, and Gabriel Moronta, 35, were arrested on Thursday, April 9, after surrendering to Yorktown Police, the department announced on Tuesday, April 14. Investigators said the case began on Nov. 20, 2025, when police received a report that a package delivered to CVS on Commerce Street had been stolen.  Authorities allege that the two men worked together, with one suspect entering the store …
Predatory Sexual Assault: Man Hit With 15-Count Indictment In Hyde Park Predatory Sexual Assault: Man Hit With 15-Count Indictment In Hyde Park
Predatory Sexual Assault: Man Hit With 15-Count Indictment In Hyde Park A Dutchess County man is facing a sweeping 15-count indictment that includes some of the most serious sex crime charges under New York law.  Hyde Park resident Daniel Smith, 40, was arraigned in Dutchess County Court on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, including four counts of predatory sexual assault and four counts of first-degree rape, the Dutchess County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday, April 13. Prosecutors said the indictment also charges Smith with aggravated sexual abuse, sexual abuse, assault, criminal obstruction of breathing, and tampering with a witne…
Caregiver Who Sexually Abused Boy He Was Trusted To Protect In Charles County Learns Fate Caregiver Who Sexually Abused Boy He Was Trusted To Protect In Charles County Learns Fate
Caregiver Who Sexually Abused Boy He Was Trusted To Protect In Charles County Learns Fate A Maryland caregiver who sexually abused a child while taking care of him will spend more than a decade in prison, prosecutors announced. Tristan Thigpen, 40, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after being convicted earlier this year following a five-day trial of sexually abusing a child in Charles County, the state's attorney's office announced on Friday. In February 2021, a detective with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office received a Child Protective Services Intake report from Prince George’s County regarding allegations of sex abuse. During that investigation, prosecutors s…
White Plains Stairwell Rape: Attack Happened Over Hours At City Center, DA Says (UPDATE) White Plains Stairwell Rape: Attack Happened Over Hours At City Center, DA Says (UPDATE)
White Plains Stairwell Rape: Attack Happened Over Hours At City Center, DA Says (Update) New details have emerged in a disturbing sexual assault case at a Westchester County shopping complex, where prosecutors say a woman was attacked for hours while unconscious.   Xavier Fonseca Overton, 22, of Astoria, Queens, was arraigned Thursday, April 9, on a felony complaint charging him with five counts of first-degree rape and one count of first-degree sexual abuse, the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office said on Friday, April 10. As previously reported by Daily Voice, the incident happened late Tuesday, April 7, inside a stairwell at the City Center in White Plain…
CT Man Sentenced To 9 Years For Wallingford Sexual Assault In Front Of Child: State CT Man Sentenced To 9 Years For Wallingford Sexual Assault In Front Of Child: State
CT Man Sentenced To 9 Years For Wallingford Sexual Assault In Front Of Child: State A Connecticut man convicted of sexually assaulting a victim in front of a child will spend years behind bars after a judge handed down his sentence, officials said. Mark Lincoln, 27, of New Haven, was sentenced to 20 years in prison, suspended after nine years served, followed by 10 years of probation, according to the New Haven Judicial District State’s Attorney’s Office. A jury found Lincoln guilty in connection with a sexual assault that happened in Wallingford in January 2023. Evidence at trial showed Lincoln sexually and physically abused an adult victim over several hours while a mino…
Man Bites, Assaults Man At Strasburg Hotel Leads To Multiple Felony Rape Charges Man Bites, Assaults Man At Strasburg Hotel Leads To Multiple Felony Rape Charges
Man Bites, Assaults Man At Strasburg Hotel Leads To Multiple Felony Rape Charges A violent rape case stemming from an early-morning hotel assault in Lancaster County is now headed to county court after a judge ruled the charges should proceed, according to an updated release on Monday, April 6.  Jose Luis Izquierdo-Sanchez, 34, of Cárdenas in Tabasco, Mexico, was held for court following a preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge William E. Benner Jr., who ruled on Tuesday, March 4, that the case would move to the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, according to prosecutors. Izquierdo-Sanchez is charged with two counts of rape, along with strangula…
Gunman Who Sprayed Bullets At Albany Crowd Sentenced To Years In Prison: Prosecutors Gunman Who Sprayed Bullets At Albany Crowd Sentenced To Years In Prison: Prosecutors
Gunman Who Sprayed Bullets At Albany Crowd Sentenced To Years In Prison: Prosecutors A gunman who opened fire on a group of people in Albany has been sentenced to multiple years in prison, authorities announced Friday, April 3. Ishmiel Harrison, 28, will serve seven years behind bars followed by five years of probation, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said. Harrison, an Albany resident, shot at a vehicle and a group of people at the corner of Lark Street and Orange Street on March 25, 2021, just before midnight, according to prosecutors. None of Harrison’s bullets wounded any of the intended targets, but several shots damaged a vehicle, police said. Harrison…
31 Shots Fired In AK-47 Attack On New Haven Home: West Haven Man Sentenced 31 Shots Fired In AK-47 Attack On New Haven Home: West Haven Man Sentenced
31 Shots Fired In AK-47 Attack On New Haven Home: West Haven Man Sentenced A Connecticut man convicted of firing 31 shots into a New Haven home during a domestic dispute was sentenced this week to years behind bars. Kyle Thomas, 34, of West Haven, received a total effective sentence of 16 years in prison, followed by 12 years of special parole, according to the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice. The sentence will run consecutive to a separate seven-year term he is already serving for a firearm conviction from October 2025. Prosecutors said the most recent incident stemmed from a personal conflict that escalated into a targeted attack. Evidence showed that …
Ex-Avon Daycare Worker Accused Of Sexual Assault Of Child Gets $1M Bond; More Victims Possible Ex-Avon Daycare Worker Accused Of Sexual Assault Of Child Gets $1M Bond; More Victims Possible
Ex-Avon Daycare Worker Accused Of Sexual Assault Of Child Gets $1M Bond; More Victims Possible A former Avon daycare worker accused of sexually assaulting a child has been ordered held on $1 million bond under house arrest, reports said. Jan Carlos Berrios-Otero, 29, of Avon, previously worked at BrightPath Avon Early Learning and Child Care Center before administrators contacted police Monday, March 30, over concerns about possible misconduct involving a child, Avon police said. Police arrested Berrios-Otero on Wednesday, April 1. He is charged with fourth-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor, authorities said. The case may extend beyond a single incident, WTNH repor…