'Wicked' Middletown Man Who Fatally Beat Boy He Was Babysitting Gets Maximum Sentence 'Wicked' Middletown Man Who Fatally Beat Boy He Was Babysitting Gets Maximum Sentence
'Wicked' Middletown Man Who Fatally Beat Boy He Was Babysitting Gets Maximum Sentence A man convicted of fatally beating a 3-year-old child he was babysitting in Orange County will spend the maximum amount of time behind bars allowed under New York law, prosecutors announced.  Gionni Sellers, 26, of Middletown, was sentenced on Tuesday, March 10, in Orange County Court to 25 years to life in prison after previously being convicted by a jury of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter in the killing of young Xavier Johnson of Wallkill, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Tuesday, March 10. As previously reported by Daily Voice, Sellers…
22 Guns Found Behind False Wall In Lindenhurst Home Of Man On Probation: Police 22 Guns Found Behind False Wall In Lindenhurst Home Of Man On Probation: Police
22 Guns Found Behind False Wall In Lindenhurst Home Of Man On Probation: Police A 54-year-old man on probation was arrested after officers found 22 guns hidden behind a false wall in the basement closet of his Long Island home, according to police.  Todd Pinnell was arrested after Suffolk County Probation Department officers searched his home at 49 Kane St. in Lindenhurst at 7:10 p.m. Friday, March 6, pursuant to his probation conditions, according to police. During the search, investigators found assault rifles hidden behind a false wall inside a basement closet, police said. First Squad detectives responded and recovered eight assault rifles, 10 semi-automatic …
Unprovoked Ashburn Beating Leaves Woman Bloodied, Sterling Man Headed To Prison Unprovoked Ashburn Beating Leaves Woman Bloodied, Sterling Man Headed To Prison
Unprovoked Ashburn Beating Leaves Woman Bloodied, Sterling Man Headed To Prison An unprovoked attack in Virginia left a woman battered and bloodied — and now the man accused of launching the vicious beating is headed to prison. Cooper James Wagner, 22, of Sterling, was sentenced to five years behind bars for the 2025 attack in Ashburn, where prosecutors say he repeatedly punched the woman in the head and face before slamming her to the ground. Wagner will be required to pay the victim’s medical and counseling expenses, which resulted from the attack. According to the Loudoun County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office, Wagner was in an Ashburn neighborhood when he observe…
Serial Kidnapper, Convicted Rapist Admits Attacking Woman With Screwdriver In Haverstraw Serial Kidnapper, Convicted Rapist Admits Attacking Woman With Screwdriver In Haverstraw
Serial Kidnapper, Convicted Rapist Admits Attacking Woman With Screwdriver In Haverstraw A repeat violent offender with a history of kidnapping and rape has admitted to abducting another woman in Rockland County and is now facing another lengthy prison sentence, prosecutors announced.  Eduardo Hernandez, 49, of Garnerville, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, March 4, in Rockland County Court to second-degree kidnapping, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced.  The conviction stems from an attack on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in the Village of Haverstraw, when prosecutors said Hernandez approached a woman outside a home and forcibly grabbed her, as previ…
Westport Man Choked Pregnant Woman, Threatened To Kill Her During Fight: Police Westport Man Choked Pregnant Woman, Threatened To Kill Her During Fight: Police
Westport Man Choked Pregnant Woman, Threatened To Kill Her During Fight: Police Police in Connecticut say a man attacked a pregnant woman during an argument, choked her, and threatened to kill her. Tae Juan Foskey, 27, of Westport, is facing multiple felony charges after the alleged incident last month, police said. Investigators say the incident began as a verbal argument between the woman and Foskey. During the dispute, police say the argument turned physical. At one point, Foskey assaulted the woman and attempted to choke her. Police said he also made several threats during the attack, including telling the victim he would kill her. Authorities said the victim was…
Attempted Murder: Paterson Shooter Arrested In Wayne Months Later, Prosecutor Says Attempted Murder: Paterson Shooter Arrested In Wayne Months Later, Prosecutor Says
Attempted Murder: Paterson Shooter Arrested In Wayne Months Later, Prosecutor Says A Paterson man has been arrested months after a woman was shot in broad daylight near Piercy Street, authorities said. Naason Wimbush, 38, was arrested on Sunday, March 2, in connection with a shooting that happened on Nov. 15, 2025, near Piercy Street and Presidential Boulevard in Paterson, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In- Charge Patrick Murray said. Paterson police responded to the area at approximately 11:06 a.m. on Nov. 15, 2025, after receiving a report of a shooting, according to the prosecutor’s office. Officers fou…
Mechanicsburg Fugitive Who Trolled Cumberland County Sheriff Arrested Head-Butting Officer Mechanicsburg Fugitive Who Trolled Cumberland County Sheriff Arrested Head-Butting Officer
Mechanicsburg Fugitive Who Trolled Cumberland County Sheriff Arrested Head-Butting Officer A Somali man who appeared to taunt the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office after being featured in a “Wanted Wednesday” post is now behind bars, charged with head-butting a Harrisburg police officer, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Monday, March 2. Abdirizak Aden Ahmed, 22, most recently of Mechanicsburg, was charged after an incident at 2000 N. Cameron St. in Harrisburg on Friday, Feb. 28, according to the criminal complaint. Ahmed was found “manifestly under the influence of alcohol in a public place,” and after being placed under arrest, he kicked the inside cage d…
Waterbury Sex Offender, 60, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 16-Year-Old: Police Waterbury Sex Offender, 60, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 16-Year-Old: Police
Waterbury Sex Offender, 60, Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 16-Year-Old: Police A 60-year-old registered Connecticut sex offender was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a 16-year-old, authorities said. Michael Miller, of Waterbury, was charged just after noon on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to Connecticut State Police. Few details about the alleged assault were released, other than that the victim was 16 at the time of the attack. Police said the victim was not physically injured. Miller was charged with risk of injury to a minor, second-degree sexual assault, harmful communication with a minor, and failure to register as a sex offender, police said. He is…
Drug Dealer Jailed After Year-Long Investigation Into Narcotics Dealing In Port Jervis: DA Drug Dealer Jailed After Year-Long Investigation Into Narcotics Dealing In Port Jervis: DA
Drug Dealer Jailed After Year-Long Investigation Into Narcotics Dealing In Port Jervis: DA A year-long investigation into drug dealing in Orange County has led to the arrest of a 46-year-old Sullivan County man who prosecutors say sold a significant amount of cocaine earlier this month.  Forestburgh resident Andre Roach was taken into custody and charged with first-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance — one of the most serious drug charges under New York law — along with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, the Orange County District Attorney's Office announced on Wednesday, Feb. 25, alongside Port Jervis Police Chief William Worden and Orange…
Columbia Man Who Told Ex She’d ‘Never See Son Again’ Faces Parental Kidnapping Charges: DOJ Columbia Man Who Told Ex She’d ‘Never See Son Again’ Faces Parental Kidnapping Charges: DOJ
Columbia Man Who Told Ex She’d ‘Never See Son Again’ Faces Parental Kidnapping Charges: DOJ A Maryland man accused of telling his ex-wife she would never see her son again after taking their child overseas is now facing federal international parental kidnapping charges after his arrest in Virginia, authorities announced on Wednesday. Tahseen Dakheel Samo, 36, of Columbia, was indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with a divorce and contentious custody battle over the couple's young child. According to court documents, Samo and his former spouse, who are both US citizens, have family members living in Sweden. In December 2020, while his ex and their son visited family…
Amazon Purchases Made On Debit Card Employee Stole From Carlisle Nursing Home Resident: Police Amazon Purchases Made On Debit Card Employee Stole From Carlisle Nursing Home Resident: Police
Amazon Purchases Made On Debit Card Employee Stole From Carlisle Nursing Home Resident: Police Fraudulent Amazon purchases on a nursing home resident’s bank account have led to charges against an employee, borough police announced on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Rodele Assad, 30, of Carlisle, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 17, following an investigation into unauthorized debit card transactions at Thornwald Nursing Home on the 400 block of Walnut Bottom Road, according to Carlisle Borough Police. Police began investigating on Dec. 13, 2025, after a family member reviewing a resident’s bank statements reported multiple Amazon charges that were not authorized. The resident confirmed the debit ca…
Silver Spring Man Who Sextorted 100+ Girls Worldwide, Some As Young As 5, Learns Prison Fate Silver Spring Man Who Sextorted 100+ Girls Worldwide, Some As Young As 5, Learns Prison Fate
Silver Spring Man Who Sextorted 100+ Girls Worldwide, Some As Young As 5, Learns Prison Fate A "depraved and dangerous predator" in Maryland who preyed on more than 100 young girls across the globe will spend decades in prison, according to authorities on Tuesday.  Silver Spring resident Chase William Mulligan, 28, pleaded guilty last year to two counts of producing child sexual abuse material after targeting minors on social media and "sextorted them".  Specifically, through the scheme, prosecutors say that Mulligan coerced at least 108 girls — ranging in age from 5 to 17 — to send him sexually explicit photos and videos of themselves.  When the girls told him…