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Woman, 57, Found Murdered In Montco Home: DA Woman, 57, Found Murdered In Montco Home: DA
Woman, 57, Found Murdered In Montco Home: DA A homicide investigation is underway after a Wyndmoor woman was found dead in her home Wednesday morning, April 10.  Springfield Township police found 57-year-old Elizabeth Shea dead in a residence on the 1000 block of Cromwell Lane around 7:30 a.m., the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office said.  Police were visiting the home to conduct a welfare check when they found her in the master bedroom, according to the release.  An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday, April 11.  Anyone with information is asked to call county detectives at 610-226-5553 or township …
Man Found Shot To Death Inside Columbia Home: Police Man Found Shot To Death Inside Columbia Home: Police
Man Found Shot To Death Inside Columbia Home: Police A homicide investigation has been launched in Howard County after a man was found shot to death in a Columbia home late on Thursday night. Perry Anthony Comeau, 67, has been identified by police as the person who was found shortly after 10:45 p.m. on Feb. 8 in the 9500 block of Half Dollar Court, officials say. According to a Howard County Police Department spokesperson, responding officers were called by a family member who requested medical assistance in the home. Upon arrival, they found Comeau inside suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police s…
Man Found Unresponsive After Essex Crash; Homicide Detectives Investigating: Police Man Found Unresponsive After Essex Crash; Homicide Detectives Investigating: Police
Man Found Unresponsive After Essex Crash; Homicide Detectives Investigating: Police A Baltimore County crash that left a 29-year-old man dead has prompted an investigation by local homicide detectives. The crash occurred near the 1400 block of Fuselage Avenue around 7 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 28, Baltimore County Police said. Kevin Murcua-Regalado was found unresponsive inside the vehicle, suffering from upper body injuries. He was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead a short time later. The cause of Murcua-Regalado’s injuries is being investigated by Baltimore County homicide detectives. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Baltimore County …
Pennsylvania Autobody Shop Finds Body In Trunk Of Nissan, Police Say Pennsylvania Autobody Shop Finds Body In Trunk Of Nissan, Police Say
Pennsylvania Autobody Shop Finds Body In Trunk Of Nissan, Police Say Mechanics at a Philadelphia autobody shop made an unusual discovery in the trunk of a Nissan on Friday afternoon police announced that evening.  The "partially decomposed body" of a Black man in his mid-30s was found in the trunk of a silver Nissan Maxim at an autobody shop in the 2300 block of South 63rd Street around 1:17 p.m. on Jan, 26, police detailed in the release. John Doe had "no visible trauma to the body," as stated in the release.  He was officially pronounced dead at 1:26 p.m. by a Medic. The scene has been held for the police investigation. Updates are expected, s…
25-Year-Old Man Accused Of Murdering Associate In Southington 25-Year-Old Man Accused Of Murdering Associate In Southington
25-Year-Old Man Accused Of Murdering Associate In Southington A 25-year-old Connecticut man has been charged with allegedly strangling an associate to death. Litchfield County resident Brian Seholm, of Torrington, was charged on Thursday, Jan, 11, with the April 2023 death of Hartford County resident Dominick Francischelli, age 55, of Southington. During an investigation, the State Medical Examiner's Officer ruled that Francischelli died from compression of the neck and the manner of death as being homicide, said Det. Sgt. Sergeant James Armack of the Southington Police. Southington Police Department detectives applied for and executed multiple searc…
Homicide Suspects In Minivan Take Police In Baltimore On Wild Pursuit (UPDATED) Homicide Suspects In Minivan Take Police In Baltimore On Wild Pursuit (UPDATED)
Homicide Suspects In Minivan Take Police In Baltimore On Wild Pursuit (Updated) A gray minivan took police in Baltimore on a high-speed pursuit on Friday afternoon amid a homicide investigation. Some commuters were in for a show at around 4:45 p.m. on Friday afternoon as members of the Baltimore Police Department attempted to chase down a nimble-fingered driver.  Police were taken down narrow roads, several highways, and dodged moving and parked traffic while pursuing the driver. At one point, an officer was able to make contact with the minivan, though the driver was able to maintain control. There were several close calls as the driver put police through their pace…
2 Suspicious New Year's Day Deaths Investigated In Atlantic City: Prosecutor 2 Suspicious New Year's Day Deaths Investigated In Atlantic City: Prosecutor
2 Suspicious New Year's Day Deaths Investigated In Atlantic City: Prosecutor The deaths of two men on New Year’s Day in different parts of Atlantic City are being investigated, authorities said. Both deaths are considered suspicious, but are unrelated, they said. Vincent O’Brien III, 50, was found bleeding on the first block of South California Avenue at about 6:15 a.m., Monday, Jan. 1, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said. O’Brien III died of his injuries at an area hospital. Shortly after 7:30 a.m. Monday, police found Nazir Cintron, 22, stabbed to death at the Boardwalk on Michigan Avenue, the prosecutor said. Anyone with information is asked to call th…
Video Shows Shooter Ambush Victim In Northeast Philly: Detectives Video Shows Shooter Ambush Victim In Northeast Philly: Detectives
Video Shows Shooter Ambush Victim In Northeast Philly: Detectives Police investigators in Philadelphia have released new video evidence from an ambush killing on March 13, the department said in a release.  The deadly shooting happened around noon on the 6100 block of Algon Avenue in the city's Crescentville section, according to police.  The new footage from authorities appears to show the shooter pacing around the corner before doubling back and rushing the victim.  Surveillance footage from PPD.  PhiladelphiaPolice Detectives said the victim was shot multiple times throughout the body and died from his injuries.  Anyone …
Man Found Dead Outside Waterbury Home: Homicide Investigation Launched Man Found Dead Outside Waterbury Home: Homicide Investigation Launched
Man Found Dead Outside Waterbury Home: Homicide Investigation Launched Police in Connecticut have launched a homicide investigation after a man was found dead in a residential area. The New Haven County incident occurred on Friday, Dec. 22 in the city of Waterbury. According to Waterbury Police, the adult man, whose age nor identity has been made public, was found shortly after 4:30 a.m. He was located outside of a home on First Avenue and pronounced dead at the scene. At first, his death was deemed untimely; later in the day, police announced that the situation had instead pivoted to be investigated as a homicide. No further details, including the man’…
(UPDATE) Cyclist Killed By Garbage Truck At Brighton Intersection: Police (UPDATE) Cyclist Killed By Garbage Truck At Brighton Intersection: Police
(Update) Cyclist Killed By Garbage Truck At Brighton Intersection: Police Update: The cyclist struck at the intersection of Hano and Cambridge streets in Boston has died from his injuries, authorities said. Officials have not released the man's name, and no charges have been filed against the driver of the garbage truck that hit him as of Monday afternoon.  Original: A man riding a bike suffered life-threatening injuries on Monday, Dec. 19, after he was hit by a garbage truck at a Boston intersection.  Officers arrived at the intersection of Hano and Cambridge streets in Brighton to find the man critically injured by the truck shortly after 10…
Woman's Body Found At Demolition Site In Port Jefferson Station Woman's Body Found At Demolition Site In Port Jefferson Station
Woman's Body Found At Demolition Site In Port Jefferson Station Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body found at a demolition site on Long Island. A person found the body of an adult woman in Port Jefferson Station at Lawrence Aviation Industries Incorporated Site, located at on Sheep Pasture Road, at approximately 11:50 a.m. Friday, Dec. 8. The body was taken to the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner for an autopsy to determine cause of death and identity of the woman, which has not yet been released. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6…
Mother Kills Teen Son In Murder-Suicide Following Move To Prince George's County, Police Say Mother Kills Teen Son In Murder-Suicide Following Move To Prince George's County, Police Say
Mother Kills Teen Son In Murder-Suicide Following Move To Prince George's County, Police Say Police say that a mother shot and killed her 16-year-old son before turning the gun on herself in a grisly murder-suicide that is under investigation in Maryland. Dorian Jaeger was reportedly shot in the woods by his mother, Natalie Jaeger, who also killed herself following a recent move from Milwaukee to Lanham in Prince George's County. According to police, officers were called to a wooded area in the 10400 block of Greenbelt Road at around 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 25, where there was a report of two dead bodies that were located by passersby.  The initial investigation determined t…
Man Fatally Stabs Stepdaughter, 20, Before Slashing Himself In New Brunswick: Prosecutor Man Fatally Stabs Stepdaughter, 20, Before Slashing Himself In New Brunswick: Prosecutor
Man Fatally Stabs Stepdaughter, 20, Before Slashing Himself In New Brunswick: Prosecutor A man from Central Jersey has been charged with fatally stabbing his stepdaughter before slashing himself, authorities said. Lissi Rodriguez-Sanchez, 20, of New Brunswick. was killed in the stabbing, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone. Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, at 9:12 a.m.., authorities responded to 37 Juliet Street after receiving the report that there were two injured people. Police found Rodriguez-Sanchez and Teodulo Habana, 64, of New Brunswick. Rodriguez-Sanchez had multiple stab wounds and ultimately succumbed to her injuries and was pron…
Police ID 63-Year-Old Man Stabbed To Death In Essex Police ID 63-Year-Old Man Stabbed To Death In Essex
Police ID 63-Year-Old Man Stabbed To Death In Essex A death investigation has been launched in Baltimore County after a man was found stabbed to death overnight, police say. At around 10 p.m. on Monday, officers were called to the unit block of Eastern Boulevard in Essex, where there was a reported assault that had just occurred in the area. Oct. 17, 2023- News Release: Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal stabbing that occurred on Monday, October 16, 2023. Full release at: https://t.co/k88MwdHd70 #BCoPD #pressrelease pic.twitter.com/4S7InMeJao — Baltimore…
Man Charged With Fitchburg Murder From 2013: DA Man Charged With Fitchburg Murder From 2013: DA
Man Charged With Fitchburg Murder From 2013: DA A 42-year-old Fitchburg man has been charged in the shooting death of Shaun Hibbard in 2013.  John Yang was arraigned on a murder charge on Tuesday, Sept. 12, and he is being held without bail, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office said. He'll return to court on Oct. 18.  Hibbard, who was 33 years old when he was killed, was shot just after 4 a.m. on Aug. 3, 2013, on 46 Forest Street. Investigators said Yang and Hibbard had gotten into an argument in front of Hibbard's car parked at Forest and Charles Streets.  Hibbard banged on several doors after he'd been shot, …
Man Fatally Shot In Newark: Prosecutors Man Fatally Shot In Newark: Prosecutors
Man Fatally Shot In Newark: Prosecutors A 39-year-old Newark man was fatally shot on Friday, Sept. 8, authorities said. At 6:43 p.m., Newark police responded to a shooting on the 100 block of Brookdale Avenue and found Ralph Harris suffering from gunshot wounds, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. He was transported to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead soon after, Stephens and Fragé said. The investigation is active and ongoing and no arrests have been made, Stephens and Fragé said. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ess…
3-Year-Old Girl Hurt, Suspect Dead After Police Standoff In Ridge 3-Year-Old Girl Hurt, Suspect Dead After Police Standoff In Ridge
3-Year-Old Girl Hurt, Suspect Dead After Police Standoff In Ridge A young girl is seriously injured and a suspect is dead after an overnight police standoff on Long Island. Suffolk County Police Homicide detectives went to a residence in Ridge on Tuesday, Aug. 22 to investigate a murder that had occurred in Central Islip in June, when authorities say the suspect fired a handgun at them, seriously injuring a child, before shooting and killing himself. Following up on a murder that had occurred at 117 Hawthorne Ave. on Wednesday, June 19, homicide detectives arrived at 6B Ticonderoga Court, at approximately 8:30 p.m.  While in…
Teen Shot In Head, Child Struck During Triple Shooting In East Baltimore, Police Say Teen Shot In Head, Child Struck During Triple Shooting In East Baltimore, Police Say
Teen Shot In Head, Child Struck During Triple Shooting In East Baltimore, Police Say A 7-year-old boy was among the victims in a triple shooting that was reported late in Eastern Baltimore on Friday night. Officers from the Baltimore Police Department responded shortly before midnight to the 1300 block of Montford Avenue, where there was a report of a shooting with multiple victims down. Upon arrival, they were met by a 19-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his head, a 25-year-old woman who had been shot in the foot, and the child, who sustained a graze wound to his leg. All three were treated at the scene and taken to area hospitals for treatment and evaluati…
Woman, 71, Found Dead After Apparent Break-In In West Windsor Woman, 71, Found Dead After Apparent Break-In In West Windsor
Woman, 71, Found Dead After Apparent Break-In In West Windsor A 71-year-old woman was found dead with signs of a break-in in Mercer County, authorities said. Elaine Murray, 71, of West Windsor appeared to have visible signs of injuries to the face, neck and head, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri alongside West Windsor Police Chief Robert Garofalo. On Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, just after 8 p.m., West Windsor police responded to a residence on Galston Drive after neighbors went to conduct a well-being check on a female neighbor who lives alone and noticed evidence of a break-in, Onofri said. Police found Murray lying …
Remains Found In Wayne Woods Believed To Be Those Of Missing Pompton Lakes Woman, 63 Remains Found In Wayne Woods Believed To Be Those Of Missing Pompton Lakes Woman, 63
Remains Found In Wayne Woods Believed To Be Those Of Missing Pompton Lakes Woman, 63 Remains found in a wooded area in Wayne are believed to be those of a 63-year-old woman who went missing a week ago, the township’s police chief said on Friday. An intense search for Maria Ferrigno of Pompton Lakes began after her car was found abandoned on Farmingdale Road, next to a wooded area along the Pompton River, on Monday, July 17, Wayne Police Chief Jack McNiff said. A concerned resident told police the vehicle had been there for several days without being moved, McNiff said Friday in a detailed first public announcement about Ferrigno's disappearance and the subseq…
No ID For Young Man Found Dead In Allentown No ID For Young Man Found Dead In Allentown
No ID For Young Man Found Dead In Allentown Authorities in Lehigh County are working to identify a man in his 20s found dead on an Allentown alley in the early morning hours on Sunday, July 16.  The victim was discovered on the 600 block of Morris Street and taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest where doctors pronounced him dead around 2 a.m., said county Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. His cause of death is pending an autopsy scheduled for Tuesday, July 17, but officials said he "appears to have suffered head and traumatic injuries."  "With the assistance of the Allentown Police Department, post-mortem fingerprints a…
Two Found Dead In Upper Allen Home Two Found Dead In Upper Allen Home
Two Found Dead In Upper Allen Home A male and female were found dead over the weekend in a Pennsylvania home, authorities announced. Upper Allen Police were performing a welfare check on residents in the 800 block of Grantham Road when they found the two bodies around 5:30 a.m. Saturday, July 1, they said. The incident is under active investigation by Upper Allen Police, the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office, and the Cumberland County Coroner’s Office. No further information was released and the public is not believed to be in danger. The names of the deceased are being withheld until next of kin notifications ar…
Shooting Turns Deadly In Philadelphia: Police Shooting Turns Deadly In Philadelphia: Police
Shooting Turns Deadly In Philadelphia: Police One man is dead after shots rang out on a Philadelphia street late Tuesday, June 27, city police told Daily Voice.  It happened in North Philly on the 3100 block of North Stillman Street around 9:30 p.m., the department said. Officers were dispatched for reports of an armed person.  Authorities said the victim, 22-year-old Nadir Smith, had been shot in the head, chest, and back. Police drove him to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 10:45 p.m., according to the department. No weapon was recovered from the scene and no arrests have been made as of Wednesday…
Man Shot In Head Found Dead On Couch In St. Mary's County: Sheriff Man Shot In Head Found Dead On Couch In St. Mary's County: Sheriff
Man Shot In Head Found Dead On Couch In St. Mary's County: Sheriff A man and woman are facing charges in St. Mary’s County for their alleged roles in the death of a 51-year-old man who was found dead on Wednesday morning, the sheriff’s office announced. Marvin Orlando Johnson, 38, of Mechanicsville, and Marlee Lynn Stokes, 37, of Charlotte Hall, have been identified and apprehended in connection to the death of Raymond Franklin Woods, Jr., who was found shot in the head this week. Officials say that shortly before 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 24, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to conduct a welfare checkout an apartment in the…
Toddler Hospitalized With Critical Injuries After Balcony Fall In Baltimore: Police Toddler Hospitalized With Critical Injuries After Balcony Fall In Baltimore: Police
Toddler Hospitalized With Critical Injuries After Balcony Fall In Baltimore: Police A toddler suffered life-threatening injuries after reportedly falling from a balcony in Baltimore, police say. Homicide detectives have launched an investigation after a 1-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after an incident late in the afternoon on Tuesday, May 23, in the 5100 block of Goodnow Road. Upon arrival, officers were met by a child who suffered traumatic injuries after falling from a third-story balcony, a spokesperson for the department said. The child was listed in critical condition on Tuesday night. The incident is now being investigated by homici…
Triple Shooting Kills Irvington Woman In Newark Triple Shooting Kills Irvington Woman In Newark
Triple Shooting Kills Irvington Woman In Newark A 41-year-old Irvington woman was killed in a triple shooting in Newark on Monday evening, May 22, authorities said. Police responded to a shooting on the 900 block of 18th Avenue and found Latoya Miller-Kone suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. She was transported to University Hospital where she was soon pronounced dead, Stephens II and Fragé said. Two other shooting victims, a man from East Orange and a woman from Newark were treated at the hospital with non life-threateni…
Homicide Victim Found In Burning Car: Philadelphia Police Homicide Victim Found In Burning Car: Philadelphia Police
Homicide Victim Found In Burning Car: Philadelphia Police Philadelphia police are investigating the murder of a person whose remains were discovered in a burning car in the Northeast early on Tuesday, April 18.  Firefighters responded to a reported vehicle fire on the 5900 block of Sylvester Street around 12:45 a.m., the police department told Daily Voice.  They extinguished the flames of a burning SUV to find a person in the back seat of the vehicle, authorities said. First responders pronounced the victim dead at 12:50 a.m. and the remains were transported to the Medical Examiner's Office, police wrote.  Police did not identify t…
Targeted Shooting: Bridgeport Man Killed Outside Deli Targeted Shooting: Bridgeport Man Killed Outside Deli
Targeted Shooting: Bridgeport Man Killed Outside Deli A Bridgeport man was killed outside a busy deli in what police are calling a "targeted" shooting. The incident took place in Bridgeport around 9 p.m., Wednesday, April 12 in the area of East Main Street and Arctic Street in front of Shorty's Deli. When officers arrived on the scene they found a 58-year-old Bridgeport man lying on the ground in front of Shorty's Deli, said Capt. Kevin Gilleran, of the Bridgeport Police. The unidentified man was unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head, Gilleran said. Medics arrived and transported the victim to an area hospital where he later died. T…
Missing Reading Man's Remains Discovered After 8-Year Search Missing Reading Man's Remains Discovered After 8-Year Search
Missing Reading Man's Remains Discovered After 8-Year Search The partial remains of a Reading man who was reported missing in 2015 were located in Exeter Township, authorities announced at a press conference Monday, April 10.  Anthony Rodriguez, a 21-year-old who lived on Perkiomen Avenue, was reported missing to Exeter police in May 2015, Detective Joseph Malone told reporters. Rodriguez had last been seen in the Five Points section of the township near the border with Alsace, the investigator said.  "Police worked many leads in this case but were eventually led to a wooded area" in Exeter, Malone said.  In the first two "extensive searches" of the…
Teen Killed In Midday Easter Sunday Shooting Near Baltimore Homes: Police Teen Killed In Midday Easter Sunday Shooting Near Baltimore Homes: Police
Teen Killed In Midday Easter Sunday Shooting Near Baltimore Homes: Police A teen was killed in a midday shooting in Baltimore on Easter Sunday, police say. Shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 9, patrol officers from the Baltimore City Police Department’s Northeast District were called to the 1600 block of Chilton Street, where there were multiple reports of a shooting that had just taken place. Once officers arrived, they found a 19-year-old with multiple gunshot wounds to his body. He was rushed by paramedics to an area hospital and pronounced dead later on Sunday afternoon. No motive or suspect has been identified by investigators. The shooting came hour…
Decomposed Body Found Inside Home In New City Decomposed Body Found Inside Home In New City
Decomposed Body Found Inside Home In New City Police in the Hudson Valley are investigating after a decomposed body was found in the basement of a home. The incident took place in Rockland County on Sunday, March 19, when Clarkstown Police responded to a home at 45 Ruth Drive in New City for a welfare check. According to Clarkstown Detective Norm Peters, when officers arrived at the home they were met by family members who said they had discovered a strong odor coming from a room in the basement of the home. As officers entered the basement they were met by a strong odor and located human remains in a heavily decomposed stat…