Scooter Crash, $100 Pants Demand Leads To Robbery: 3-Time Felon Sentenced In DC
A bizarre chain of events in DC ended with a robbery, a foot chase, and a loaded gun — and now a repeat offender is heading to federal prison.
Naquel Matao Henderson, 28, a three-time convicted felon from the District, was sentenced to 56 months in prison on Tuesday, April 14, in US District Court after a street robbery in Northeast turned violent, prosecutors said.
The incident started in an unusual way.
Around 2:15 p.m. on June 24, 2024, near 15th Street and Benning Road NE, Henderson crashed a motorized scooter into a car stopped at a traffic light, according to court documents.
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Wrong Way Head-On Wreck That Killed NY Man Leads To Schenectady Man's Plea: Prosecutors
A New York man admitted he caused a deadly head-on crash after crossing into oncoming traffic in Colonie, authorities said Monday, April 13.
Anthony Peterson, 53, pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter in the death of William Merrihew in the wreck, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said.
Peterson, of Schenectady, was driving on New Karner Road in Colonie around 7 a.m. on Sept. 16, 2025, when he crossed the double yellow line and struck Merrihew’s vehicle head-on, according to investigators.
Merrihew, a 64-year-old Albany man, was taken to Albany Medical Center and died fro…
Florida Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Millburn: Prosecutor
A 73-year-old Florida man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Millburn on Friday, March 27, authorities said.
At 8:42 p.m., officers responded to a report of a pedestrian struck at the intersection of JFK Parkway and Fineran Way, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II and Millburn Police Chief Brian Gilfedder said.
Joseph Francis Andolino, a North Palm Beach resident, was transported to Overlook Hospital in Summit, where he was soon pronounced dead, authorities said.
The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene, authorities said. The crash remains under investigation, authorit…