Murder: Ex-Police Chief's Son Charged In Wife's Killing After Fleeing To Colorado
For months, authorities believed that Karen Kistle died by suicide. But brand-new evidence suggests that her husband, Anthony Kistle, whose father is a retired New Jersey police chief now living in Colorado, may be to blame.
Kistle, 46, was taken into custody just before 11 a.m. during a traffic stop on northbound Interstate 25 near Castle Pines, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation said earlier this month.
Kistle was wanted by police in Pennsylvania on charges of criminal homicide in the May 22, 2024, death of his wife, Karen Kistle, at the couple's home in Pike County. He also faces charg…
NY Mom Suffocated To Death In Ireland, 'Asylum Seeker' Suspect Fled To Turkey: Reports
A Westchester mother who moved to Ireland with her young daughter was suffocated to death inside her new home, and authorities are now searching for the suspect, who police worry has already fled to the Middle East, according to multiple reports.
Jamey Carney, 43, an Armonk native who relocated to Killarney, County Kerry, in 2021 with her now-13-year-old daughter, was found by a family member early Tuesday, July 7, according to The Irish Times. A postmortem examination determined that Carney had been assaulted and suffered head injuries, but died from suffocation, the outlet reported.
Garda…
Son Convicted Of Killing Parents In Hopewell Township: Prosecutor
A Cumberland County jury has found a 37-year-old man guilty of murdering his parents inside their home and attempting to cover up the killings, authorities announced Friday, July 3.
Craig Williams, a Hopewell Township resident, was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder, along with weapons offenses, tampering with physical evidence, hindering apprehension, and obstruction, Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae said.
New Jersey State Police responded to Williams' home on Tipton Drive on March 13, 2023, to conduct a welfare check after family members had not heard fro…
Winsted Business Owner, Mom Of 3, Killed In Winchester Domestic Violence Incident: Police
A mother of three was found dead, and a man was left fighting for his life after what police say was a domestic violence incident inside a Connecticut home.
Carrie Stetson, 54, a Winsted business owner, was found dead inside a home in the 200 block of Oak Street in Winchester, according to police. Leon Stetson, 67, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Hartford Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.
Authorities did not disclose the cause of her death.
The incident unfolded Monday night, June 8, when police said the two were discovered around 9:40 p.m. after som…
Rutherford Cops Beat Restrained Man In Ambulance, Deleted Bodycam Footage: Lawsuit
A Bergen County man has filed a lawsuit against the Borough of Rutherford, its police department, and several officers, claiming he was struck while handcuffed and strapped inside an ambulance during a psychiatric transport, and alleges nearly 10 minutes of body camera footage tied to the incident were later removed (lawsuit attached at the bottom of this news article).
Brian Caughey filed the civil rights suit on Tuesday, May 5, against the borough, Rutherford Police Department, Officer Thomas Kilroe, Officer John Ahearn, and unnamed officers over the Sunday, June 9, 2024 incident following…
East Haven Caretaker Charged In Sister’s Killing Amid Alzheimer’s Struggles
A Connecticut man accused of killing his older sister while serving as her caretaker is being held on a $2 million bond after police said tensions tied to her Alzheimer’s disease had built for months.
Donna Caponero, 69, was killed Friday, May 16, inside her Edgemere Road home in East Haven, according to police. Her brother, Sean McCormack, 56, is now charged with killing her.
McCormack made his first court appearance on Wednesday, and a judge ordered him held on a $2 million bond, WTNH reported. He did not speak at the arraignment hearing.
McCormack had been caring for his sister after he…
10-Year-Old Albany Boy Snatched, Beaten, Strangled By Mom And Boyfriend: Authorities
A New York couple kidnapped and beat a 10-year-old boy in a locked room in Albany, authorities announced Thursday, May 7.
Evita Torres, 43, and Joseph Crespo, 44, were hit with kidnapping, assault, and conspiracy charges, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said.
Torres is the mother of the 10-year-old victim, while Crespo is her boyfriend but not the boy’s father, according to the district attorney’s office.
The boy was kidnapped, kept locked in a room, and beaten with a broomstick in the couple's apartment on Second Avenue, prosecutors said. Torres also strangled the boy at one …
Woman Stabbed To Death By Valley Stream Housemate In Crime Spree, Fundraiser Launched
After a Long Island woman was stabbed to death by her housemate in a deadly crime spree last week, her loved ones have launched an online fundraiser to support her.
Eddy Raquel Hernandez Castillo, 32, was fatally stabbed at her Valley Stream home on Friday, May 1.
She was the second of two victims of Rony Yahir Alvarenga Rivera, a 22-year-old man who killed two women in the early hours of Friday, May 1, according to police.
Alvarenga Rivera first killed Ana Maria del Aguila Cordova, who worked alongside him at a Wendy’s in North Long Beach, shortly after midnight, cops said. He then retur…
Murder: Wellesley Mom With Neck Injury Leads Police To 2 Children Found Dead In Home, Cops Say
A 49-year-old accupuncturist found bleeding in Vermont led police to a horrific discovery in Massachusetts, authorities said.
Janette R. MacAusland, 49, of Wellesley, Massachusetts, is charged as a fugitive from justice tied to a murder investigation after two children were found dead inside her home, according to police in Vermont.
According to The Independent, MacAusland's husband of nine years, Samuel MacAusland, had filed for divorce last October. The two were allegedly involved in a bitter custody battle over the 6- and 7-year-old children.
The Bennington Police Department was contact…
Town Of Clinton Cop Stalked Ex, Tracked Her Car With Device: Prosecutor
A New Jersey police officer has been arrested and charged with stalking and violating a restraining order, authorities said.
Joseph D. Pietraszewski, 29, of Readington Township, a Town of Clinfton officer, was arrested on Friday, April 10, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée Robeson said.
Pietraszewski was placed on administrative leave on Friday ,March 27 after making concerning comments to a co-worker about an ex-girlfriend, Robeson said.
Investigators later met with the victim, who reported that Pietraszewski appeared at locations where the victim was present on multiple occasions, Robeso…
Infant, Woman Struck During Beating By Coatesville Man, Prosecutors Say
A violent domestic assault case involving a woman and an infant is moving forward in Lancaster County court, prosecutors announced on Tuesday, April 7.
Dajzhon Williams-Toney, 24, of Coatesville, will face trial in the Court of Common Pleas after Judge Mary Sponaugle held all charges for court following a preliminary hearing on Monday, March 17, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office.
Williams-Toney is charged with endangering the welfare of children, two counts of simple assault, and two counts of harassment.
He is accused of attacking a woman while she held a baby i…
75-Year-Old Woman Choked, Punched, Slammed In Brutal Williston Park Assault: Police
A Long Island man choked, punched, and beat a 75-year-old woman inside a home, leaving her hospitalized, police said Thursday, April 2.
John Strano, a 37-year-old Williston Park man, began arguing with the elderly woman inside a Broad Street home on Wednesday, April 1 before he physically attacked her, the Nassau County Police Department said.
Strano pushed the woman to the ground, then slammed her head into the floor multiple times, investigators said. He punched her in the face several times while she was on the ground, struck her in the head with a metal object, then choked her, cops sai…
Inwood Dad’s Killing Of Infant Daughter Ends In Guilty Plea: Prosecutors
A Long Island man has admitted to beating his 2-month-old daughter to death in a fit of rage, authorities announced Wednesday, April 1.
Marlon Rabanales Pretzantzin, a 20-year-old Inwood father, copped to one count of second-degree murder on Tuesday, March 31, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. He faces 21 years to life in prison.
“Little Liseyda was mercilessly beaten by her own father, who dislocated her neck during his onslaught, leading to her death,” District Attorney Anne Donnelly said.
Rabanales Pretzantzin was home alone on March 7, 2025, with his two children, a 14…
Teen Poured Hot Liquid On Grandmother’s Fiancé Before Stabbing In East Northport: Authorities
A Long Island teenager threw hot liquid on his grandmother’s fiancé before stabbing the man to death, authorities said Monday, March 30.
Noel Bermudez-Chin, 18, suffers from schizophrenia, his family told Newsday following his arraignment on Monday, adding he refused to take medication for his mental illness.
Prosecutors said Bermudez-Chin tossed a pot of hot oil and hot water on Joseph Falvo, 61, at the family’s residence in East Northport just before 4 a.m. Sunday, March 29, then stabbed Falvo in the back, neck, and chest, according to WNBC.
The teen’s grandmother, Cecilia Bermudez, was …
Gunman Killed Bridgeport Firefighter Out Of Jealousy After Breaking Into Ex's Home: Report
A Connecticut firefighter was killed over the weekend in a lovers' triangle between the woman he was seeing and her ex-boyfriend, according to a new report citing the affidavit in the case.
Terrence Cramer, 41, of Bridgeport, was shot and killed on Sunday, March 29, at a Stratford woman’s home after her ex-boyfriend, Jabari Bush, broke in and was angered to see her with another man, CBS News reported. Police said the encounter escalated quickly.
The ex-girlfriend told investigators that Bush punched her in the face and shouted, "You're here with another man," before he shot Cramer in the up…
Woman Hit Wife With Car, Baseball Bat In Schenectady, She Admits In Plea Deal
A New York woman admitted to attacking her wife and a friend with a car and a baseball bat before leading state police on high-speed chases with kids in the car, authorities said Friday, March 27.
Juanita Moore, a 25-year-old Schenectady resident, copped to one count of first-degree assault and one count of first-degree attempted assault on Wednesday, March 25, the Schenectady County District Attorney’s office said.
The incident began on Halloween 2024, when Moore hopped in a Hertz rental car and drove to a home “where she knew her wife was staying with a friend,” the district attorney’s of…
NJ Resident Admits To Beating Aunts To Death In Spring Valley Hours After Dancing On TikTok
A New Jersey resident has admitted to killing two family members in a brutal double homicide inside a Rockland County home last year.
Bergen County resident Alan Abad, also known as Alina Abad, 20, of Westwood, pleaded guilty Tuesday, March 24, in Rockland County Court to first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder, the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office announced.
The charges stem from a deadly attack on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at a home on Gesner Drive in Spring Valley.
As previously reported by Daily Voice, prosecutors said Abad fatally beat their aunts, Ev…
Bay Shore Man Sexually Abused Girlfriend’s 8-Year-Old Daughter For Years, Jury Finds
A Long Island man was convicted of sexually abusing his girlfriend’s grade school-age daughter for more than four years, authorities announced Tuesday, March 24.
The 39-year-old Bay Shore man, whose name is being withheld to protect the identity of the child victim, was found guilty by a jury on Monday, March 23, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said.
The man began abusing the young girl when she was 8 years old in June 2020, investigators said. The abuse allegedly continued until December 2024.
At first, the suspect was watching the victim while her mother was at work, accord…
