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Albany, NY
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75-Year-Old Albany Man Locked Up On Child Porn Charges: State Police
A 75-year-old Capital Region man has been arrested for possession of child porn, police said. Luke Ryan, 75, of Albany, was detained Wednesday, Sept. 16 following a search of his home, New York State Police said. Troopers got a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that led them to investigate Ryan, authorities said. They obtained a search warrant for his home and executed the search Wednesday, according to state police. Ryan was charged with promoting and possessing child porn, both felonies, police said. He was arraigned in Albany City Court and held on $7,500 b…
Mount Pleasant, NY
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New Disturbing Video Shows WCC Stabbing, Brawl
Brand-new footage shows the bloody brawl that left two people stabbed at SUNY Westchester Community College in Valhalla on Wednesday, Sept. 16. New, updated report - 2 Teens Charged In NY Community College Stabbing, Brawl, Victim Remains Hospitalized The video shared to X by TheLoganWheeler (below) shows multiple people fighting before two fall to the ground as the confrontation continues. 🚨 #BREAKING 🚨Disturbing video from Westchester Community College in Valhalla, NY shows a fight on the lawn exploding into a stabbing.Students drop to the grass. One person stumbles off with blood…
Lansdowne-Darby, PA
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Teen Shot Dead Days Before Senior Year Starts ID'd After Lansdowne Crash
A high school senior was days away from starting his final year when he was shot and killed after crashing his vehicle in Pennsylvania, police said. The victim has been identified as Richard Nelson DeShield, 18, of Lansdowne. DeShield, 18, was sitting inside his vehicle near North Wycombe and Blackburn avenues in Lansdowne, around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8, when a Lansdowne police officer saw two males standing nearby, Lansdowne Chief of Police Ken Rutherford said. The officer heard multiple gunshots moments later, police said. DeShield was struck several times, attempted to drive awa…
Uniondale, NY
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Homicide Mystery Continues After Man Found Dead Near Uniondale Strip Mall ID'd
A man found dead near a Long Island shopping plaza before dawn has been identified, but police have not revealed how he died. Tadeo Alvarado-Chavez, 40, of Roosevelt, was found in the vicinity of 979 Nassau Road in Uniondale after First Precinct officers responded to a 911 call for an aided person at 4:05 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14, according to Nassau County Police. Alvarado-Chavez was pronounced dead at the scene by a Nassau County Police medic, detectives said. The Homicide Squad is investigating, but no additional details about the circumstances surrounding his death were released. A…
Annapolis, MD
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Curtis Bay Man Mentioned 'Prison' Before Detectives Told Him His Wife Was Dead: Prosecutors
Cedric Callaway had an explanation for why his wife was missing. It didn't hold up for long. The 51-year-old Curtis Bay man was sentenced on Tuesday, Sept. 15 in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court to life in prison, with all but 40 years suspended, for murdering his wife, 44-year-old Sarah Elizabeth Bundy, whose body was found covered with tires in a Brooklyn Park alley in May 2025. Callaway pleaded guilty to first-degree murder on Aug. 13, the fourth day of his jury trial. The case began shortly after 9 a.m. on May 23, 2025, when police and firefighters were called to Alley 79 and Disney …
Gaithersburg, MD
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Man Gunned Down In Montgomery County Neighborhood With Killer Still At Large: Police
Gunfire turned deadly in Maryland on Wednesday afternoon. Montgomery County Police and firefighters were called to the 1700 block of January Drive in Silver Spring at approximately 2:05 p.m. on Sept. 10, where an adult man had been shot, officials said. Police initially reported that the victim's condition was unclear and that no suspect was in custody. Minutes later came the grim update. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. Investigators from the department's Major Crimes Division have been notified and are responding to investigate the fatal shooting. Police …
Morgantown-Honey Brook, PA
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Morgantown Child Rapist Caught After Religious Confession Learns His Fate
A man who was caught after apologizing for raping a girl and saying he had been seeking God’s forgiveness will spend decades in prison. The survivor, now an adult, told detectives Rodriguez began abusing her when she was 14. The abuse happened at homes in Caernarvon Township, Berks County, and in Chester County, according to the Berks County District Attorney’s Office. The case began after the Berks DA’s Office received a ChildLine referral from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services in March 2025. After the allegations surfaced, a family member confronted Jonathan Eduardo Rodriguez…
Fredericksburg, VA
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Search For Suspect In Virginia Massage Worker Rapes Ends With Police Pursuit, Sheriff Says
The search ended with a chase. Cesar Mario Torres Juarez, the Virginia man accused in two rapes involving massage workers nearly six months apart, was captured Friday morning, Sept. 4, following a brief vehicle pursuit, according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office. The chase began around 7:30 a.m. in Spotsylvania County and ended with the 30-year-old being taken into custody. The arrest came after authorities had been searching for Juarez in connection with attacks reported at massage businesses on the same block of Plank Road. The first was reported on March 12 at a Spotsylvania…
Silver Spring, MD
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Murder For Hire: Burtonsville Man Had 23-Year-Old Gunned Down In Parking Lot, Police Say
Two men conspired to kill 23-year-old Jonah Kimindu Mutua in Maryland, officials confirmed on Tuesday. In April, Douglas David Lacey was arrested in connection with the murder of Mutua, 23, who was found shot to death a month earlier in Silver Spring, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. Mutua was gunned down in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 2700 block of Fairdale Terrace on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The murder was just the beginning of a larger plot. Lacey was arrested in April 2025 and was charged with Mutua's murder. On Tuesday, Sept. 1, auth…
Point Pleasant, NJ
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Jenkinson's Cleared In Drink-Tampering Probe: Cops
A nightclub in Point Pleasant Beach has been cleared of allegations it drugged a patron, authorities announced Monday, Aug. 31. A woman had alleged on Friday, Aug. 14 she had been drugged while at Jenkinson's Nightclub, Point Pleasant Beach police said. An investigation conducted by police and in conjunction with the New Jersey Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, determined the allegations to be unfounded, law enforcement said. The investigation included a comprehensive review of the available evidence, interviews, and coordination between investigators from both agencies, police s…
Arlington, VA
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21-Year-Old Man Identified By Police As Victim In Fatal DC Quadruple Shooting
A burst of Friday afternoon gunfire has left a 21-year-old DC man dead and police searching for answers. Cortes Lilly, of Northeast DC, has been identified as the man killed in the quadruple shooting that broke out at approximately 1:42 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28, in the 6200 block of Dix Street NE, the Metropolitan Police Department announced Saturday. Four men were found shot when officers reached the scene. Lilly was unconscious and not breathing. The other three men were conscious and breathing, police said. Three were taken by ambulance to area hospitals, while Lilly was airlifted by fi…
Kings Park, NY
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Serial Kings Park Bank Robber Caught With ‘Give Me $10,000’ Note Admits Two More Heists: DA
A serial bank robber has pleaded guilty to two more robberies just a few years after being released from prison, authorities said Friday, Aug. 28. Brian Blackford, 52, of Kings Park, admitted to robbing two Flagstar bank branches in December 2025, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said. After pleading guilty Thursday, Aug. 27 to two counts of third-degree robbery and cocaine possession, Blackford faces five and a half to 11 years in prison, according to the district attorney’s office. Blackford’s name, age, hometown, and general appearance match a man who was charged in seven b…
Capitol Heights-District Heights, MD
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Capitol Heights Murder Suspect Captured Hundreds Of Miles Away Months After Deadly Shooting
Jabari McCoy made it hundreds of miles from home, but he will face justice months after the deadly shooting of David Downs in Maryland. McCoy, 30, was taken into custody in Colorado in connection with the fatal shooting of Downs, who was killed in February 2026, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. At around 11:20 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 23, officers were called to the 5200 block of Marlboro Pike in Capitol Heights, where they found Downs suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. During the investigation, McCoy was id…
Center Moriches-East Moriches, NY
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Underage Alcohol Sales At 2 Long Island Gas Stations Land Employees Charges
Two gas station employees were arrested after allegedly selling alcohol to underage police agents during a series of inspections on Long Island, authorities announced on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Neval Efecik, 52, of East Patchogue, and Shannon Schnoll, 50, of Medford, were arrested during State Liquor Authority inspections in East Moriches, according to Suffolk County Police. Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers inspected five businesses following community complaints and found two were not compliant, police said. Underage police agents were sold alcoholic beverages at both businesses during…
Souderton-Telford, PA
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International Manhunt Ends With BF Captured After GF Found Slashed, Hidden In Telford Closet
An international manhunt for a man accused of slashing his girlfriend’s throat, hiding her body in a closet, and fleeing the country ended with his capture in Honduras, prosecutors announced on Monday, Aug. 17. Darwin David Espinal-Del Cid, 27, of Telford, Pennsylvania, was taken into custody by Honduran agents with the Technical Agency for Criminal Investigation during an operation coordinated with the FBI early Monday in Pespire, Honduras, according to Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan. Espinal-Del Cid is accused of killing his girlfriend, 23-year-old Maria Bernarda Popol Garcia, as…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
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Off-Duty Philadelphia Police Officer Shot Dead ID'd: Reward Offered For Suspect (
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The off-duty Philadelphia police officer shot and killed over the weekend has been identified as police search for the man suspected in his murder. Officer Alhassane Barry, 29, a two-year veteran assigned to the Philadelphia Police Department's 12th District, was shot on the 7200 block of Elmwood Avenue on Sunday, Aug. 16, according to police. Barry was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at approximately 8 a.m., police said. A second adult man was also shot and taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. His condition has not been released. The Philadel…
Garden City, NY
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Trump Says He’d ‘Give Up’ Blakeman’s Success For A Key Political Win In Garden City Speech
President Trump threw his support behind Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman in the governor's race, though he did suggest one world in which he'd be okay with him losing during a speech on Long Island on Friday, Aug. 14. Trump’s visit to Nassau County’s police academy in Garden City was billed as an event touting a decrease in nationwide crime, according to FBI statistics. But Trump also used it as an opportunity to boost his own credentials and back Blakeman, who trails the incumbent Hochul in the polls. “He's going to win. I feel it,” Trump said. “Under Bruce, Nassau County has been …
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Surveillance Video Cracks North Arlington Driveway Car Burglary, Police Say
A 19-year-old Irvington man has been arrested nearly two months after two people were caught on surveillance video rummaging through a vehicle in a North Arlington driveway, authorities said. Takeem Leverett was taken into custody on an active North Arlington warrant on Tuesday, Aug. 11, following an investigation into the June burglary, North Arlington Police Capt. David Hudak said. Officers investigated the burglary during the early morning hours of Sunday, June 14, after a vehicle parked in a residential driveway near Crystal and Gold streets was entered. Surveillance footage obtain…
Norristown, PA
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Punch Breaks Teen's Teeth Before He Shoots 3 In PA: Prosecutors
A confrontation outside a Montgomery County home turned into a triple shooting after a punch broke an 18-year-old's front teeth, authorities announced on Thursday, Aug. 13. Rashaad Oliver, 18, of Pottstown, was charged with three counts of attempted murder and other offenses in connection with the shooting at 126 East Chestnut Street in Norristown on Saturday, Aug. 1, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Norristown Police Chief Michael Trail. Police were called to the home around 5 p.m. and found three gunshot victims inside: a 17-year-old girl shot in the le…
Hempstead, NY
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2 Found Shot Dead Inside Hempstead Home: Police
Two people were found shot to death inside a Long Island home, police announced on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Nassau County Police officers responded to a 911 call at 16 Angevine Ave. in Hempstead at approximately 10:21 a.m., according to the department's Homicide Squad. When officers entered the residence, they found two people suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds, police said. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives determined there was no additional threat to the public. The circumstances surrounding the shooting and the identities of the victims were not immediate…
Woodbridge, VA
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Teen Helped Plan Robbery That Ended With Him Dead, 4 More Arrested In Woodbridge: Police
The 16-year-old killed in a Virginia shooting wasn't just caught in the middle of a deadly confrontation; police now say he helped arrange it. Prince William County Police announced four additional arrests on Tuesday, Aug. 11, while revealing that the teen and two acquaintances allegedly arranged to confront and rob Damon Jamon Atwater, 25, before shots rang out in the 16700 block of Blackjack Oak Lane in Woodbridge on July 5. The alleged robbery never happened. Instead, the 16-year-old wound up dead. Investigators say the teen from Triangle went to the area with Janaiya Lolita Talley…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Hasbrouck Heights Street Brawl: Football Player Charged In Slashing, Cops Say
A former New Jersey high school football player was charged with slashing an 18-year-old during a large street brawl that was filmed and shared to social media, according to police and online records. Police in Hasbrouck Heights received multiple calls reporting a large fight on Terrace Avenue near the Wood-Ridge border around 11:41 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6, Hasbrouck Heights Police Capt. John Behr said. Officers from Hasbrouck Heights responded with mutual aid from Wood-Ridge, Carlstadt, East Rutherford, and South Hackensack, Behr said. The fight had ended by the time offi…
Silver Spring, MD
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Silver Spring Restaurant Bathroom Ambush Ends With Accused Attacker Caught In DC: Police
The man accused of turning a trip to a Maryland restaurant bathroom into a bloody ambush has been caught. Mark Reginald Melton, 34, was arrested in Washington, DC, weeks after investigators say he followed a man into the restroom at The Angry Jerk in Silver Spring and stabbed him multiple times, Montgomery County Police officials announced on Tuesday, Aug. 11. The victim was left fighting for his life. The attack happened around 10:34 p.m. on Friday, July 10, at the restaurant in the 8200 block of Georgia Avenue, where investigators say Melton walked into the men's bathroom, attacked the v…
Floral Park-Bellerose, NY
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Knife-Wielding Belletose 7-Eleven Robber Wanting Cigarettes, Steals $492 In Candy: Police
A man who allegedly pulled a knife while demanding cigarettes from a Long Island convenience store employee was arrested days later after detectives spotted him outside another store, police announced on Monday, Aug. 10. Derek A. Atwater, 45, who police described as undomiciled, is accused of robbing the 7-Eleven at 225-08 Jericho Turnpike in Bellerose Terrace at 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8. Atwater allegedly approached a 23-year-old employee, brandished a knife, and demanded cigarettes, according to Nassau County detectives. When the employee refused, Atwater allegedly grabbed multiple…
Arlington, VA
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Black Eye To Molotov Cocktail: DC Dad Hit With 30-Count Indictment
A protective order was supposed to keep him away. Prosecutors say the violence only got worse. District resident Tavante Robinson, 26, was ordered held on Monday, Aug. 10, after being arraigned on a sweeping 30-count indictment tied to an alleged campaign of violence that stretched from March 2025 through July 2026. And according to prosecutors, it started with a black eye on a 4-year-old boy. The child's mother returned home on March 14, 2025, and noticed that her son had the injury, according to court documents. A witness told investigators that Robinson became upset with the 4-year-old…
Five Towns, NY
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Woman Escapes Domestic Assault In Hewlett Neck, Calls 911 From Neighbor’s Home: Police
A Long Island woman made a dramatic escape from an abuser after he shoved her and stole her cellphone on Saturday, Aug. 8, police said. Ahmed S. Khalil, 54, of Hewlett Neck, was arrested following the attack inside a residence around 2:30 p.m., the Nassau County Police Department said. Khalil argued with a 50-year-old woman, shoved her to the ground, snatched the victim’s phone from her hands and damaged it, authorities said. The woman, “fearing for her safety,” dashed to a neighbor’s house and called 911, according to Nassau police. Cops found Khalil shortly afterward and arrested him, of…
Mechanicsburg, PA
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Man Chases Victim With Two Large Kitchen Knives Across Mechanicsburg Business Center: Police
A man armed with two large kitchen knives chased another person hundreds of feet across a Cumberland County business property while threatening them, police announced on Monday, Aug. 10. William Johnson, 58, of no fixed address, encountered the victim behind businesses at a property on Cumberland Parkway in Upper Allen Township before the confrontation escalated around 6:40 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, according to Upper Allen Township police. Johnson exchanged words with the victim before arming himself with two large kitchen knives and pursuing the victim several hundred feet across the pro…
Colchester, CT
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Body Found Deep In Woods Near Colchester Trail After Man's Car Left Abandoned In Parking Lot
A car abandoned in a parking lot led police to find the body of a 64-year-old man deep in the Connecticut woods. Colchester police began searching for him after they found the unidentified man's unattended car in the Airline Trail parking lot on Westchester Road. Colchester police worked with Connecticut DEEP, Connecticut State Police Search and Rescue, the Connecticut State Police Drone Unit, and Connecticut State Police Patrol K9s to scour the region. They eventually found the man's body deep in the woods off Paper Mill Road. Authorities did not say when they disco…
New Haven, CT
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Double Murderer Gets 100 Years For 2021 Killings Inside New Haven Home: State
A man convicted of carrying out a deadly double murder inside a Connecticut home will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Octavius Kindred, 42, was sentenced on Thursday, Aug. 6, to 100 years in prison followed by 20 years of special parole for the 2021 murders of Jeffrey Dotson and Alfreda Youmans in New Haven, the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice announced. A New Haven Superior Court jury found Kindred guilty on May 21 of two counts of murder and one count of criminal possession of a firearm. Prosecutors said the evidence showed Kindred and an unidentified accomplice entered …
Pleasantville, NY
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Man Tries Breaking Into 3 Homes In Pleasantville, Jailed
A Bronx man is accused of trying to break into three homes in a Westchester County neighborhood before officers found and arrested him following a search of nearby yards and wooded areas, police said. The attempted break-ins happened at around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, on Heritage Drive in Pleasantville, Mount Pleasant Police Chief Paul Oliva said on Monday, Aug. 3. Police were called after a homeowner reported seeing a man trying to enter the home on a home surveillance camera. The homeowner gave officers a description of the suspect, who had fled the area before police arrived, O…
Gaithersburg, MD
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Riverdale Park Man Charged In Fatal Maryland Apartment Shooting: Police
Violence inside a Maryland apartment ended with one man dead and another in handcuffs. Prince George's County detectives have charged 34-year-old Noe Castillo-Mendez, of Riverdale Park, with murder in the fatal shooting of 44-year-old Dolores Leiva Hernandez, who was found dead inside an apartment late last week. The shooting happened at about 10:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, in the 5400 block of Kenilworth Terrace in Riverdale Park. Officers responded after receiving reports of a shooting and found Hernandez suffering from gunshot wounds inside the apartment. He was pronounced dead at the…
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