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'Altercation' Ends In Deadly Shooting On Reading Street: Authorities 'Altercation' Ends In Deadly Shooting On Reading Street: Authorities
'Altercation' Ends In Deadly Shooting On Reading Street: Authorities One man is dead and another is in police custody after shots rang out on a Reading street late Wednesday, March 13, according to authorities.  First responders were called to the 900 block of Franklin Street around 10:15 p.m., Reading police wrote in a release.  They arrived to find Antonio Carrero dead at the scene, the department said.  Investigators believe Carrero and suspect Jonathan Minier "got into an altercation" before the shooting. Minier, 27, was arrested and charged with homicide and related counts, police said.  Court records show his bail was de…
US Marshals Detail Capture Of Escaped Philadelphia Prisoner Alleem Borden US Marshals Detail Capture Of Escaped Philadelphia Prisoner Alleem Borden
US Marshals Detail Capture Of Escaped Philadelphia Prisoner Alleem Borden The man who ran from police custody in Philadelphia on Monday morning, Feb. 26 has been arrested, authorities say.  Alleem Borden was reportedly being held in connection with a stolen car when he escaped while being discharged from Episcopal Hospital, according to US Marshals.  Borden was tracked down to an address in Johnstown, Cambria County, where Marshals said they found him hiding in an attic crawlspace. The 29-year-old "had to be forcibly removed from the attic" and was taken to a local jail while he awaits extradition to Philadelphia, officials said.  “When warra…
Handcuffed Suspect Flees Police In Philadelphia: Authorities Handcuffed Suspect Flees Police In Philadelphia: Authorities
Handcuffed Suspect Flees Police In Philadelphia: Authorities Philadelphia police are looking for a suspect who fled custody while handcuffed early Monday morning, Feb. 26.  Alleem Borden ran from officers on the 1300 block of North Allison Street in West Philly around 6:45 a.m., PPD said. He was reportedly being held in connection with a stolen car. If seen, do not approach. Call 911 or submit a tip to police at 215-686-8477. 
One In Custody After Search In Carbon County One In Custody After Search In Carbon County
One In Custody After Search In Carbon County A man is in police custody following a search in Jim Thorpe that briefly placed schools into a lockout protocol on Wednesday, Feb. 21, according to officials.  The Carbon County District Attorney's Office announced around 10:30 a.m. that the pictured man was wanted by Jim Thorpe police. By about 11:45 a.m., prosecutors said the man had been taken in "without injury or additional incident."  "The Jim Thorpe PD is the lead agency and further info will be provided by Chief Schatz when appropriate," the DA's Office said.  Jim Thorpe Area School Superintendent Robert Presley told…
'Suspicious Person' Dies In Police Custody In Prince George's County: Maryland AG 'Suspicious Person' Dies In Police Custody In Prince George's County: Maryland AG
'Suspicious Person' Dies In Police Custody In Prince George's County: Maryland AG An investigation has been launched in Maryland after a "suspicious person" died while in the custody of the Prince George's County Police Department on Friday night. At around 7:45 p.m. on Feb. 16, officers from the department responded to a 911 call for a questionable person who was knocking on doors in the 10700 block of Lake Arbor Way in Largo, causing concerns for some residents, the Attorney General's Office announced on Saturday. Google Maps street view Upon arrival, an officer found a man in the area, who proceeded to walk onto a nearby lawn and laid down, prompting a call for para…
Teen Prisoner Escapes Police Custody In Philadelphia: Authorities Teen Prisoner Escapes Police Custody In Philadelphia: Authorities
Teen Prisoner Escapes Police Custody In Philadelphia: Authorities A teenager escaped police custody in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Jan. 24, and is considered "dangerous," authorities say.  Shane Pryor, 17, fled from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) emergency room parking lot at 34th & Spruce streets just before noon, said PPD.  6abc reports he was being held on murder, conspiracy, and firearms offenses.  He was last seen headed toward University Avenue and Civic Center Boulevard, the department said. Pryor was wearing a blue sweater, blue sweatpants, and no shoes.  He is described as 5-foot-7 and …
Police ID Man Who Died After Being Taken Into Custody In Owings Mills Police ID Man Who Died After Being Taken Into Custody In Owings Mills
Police ID Man Who Died After Being Taken Into Custody In Owings Mills The Maryland Attorney General's Office has identified the man killed and officers involved in a fatal incident in Baltimore County after he was taken into custody by police. On Tuesday, the Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the AG's Office announced that Pikesville resident Craig Cousin, 41, was the man who died while in the custody of veteran police officers Cantrell, Folderauer, Eskins, and Marsh earlier this month. At approximately 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10, officers from the Baltimore County Police Department's Franklin Precinct were called to investigate a suspicious per…
Life-Threatening Injuries For Woman In Domestic Incident: Fairfax PD Life-Threatening Injuries For Woman In Domestic Incident: Fairfax PD
Life-Threatening Injuries For Woman In Domestic Incident: Fairfax PD A woman was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries from a stabbing during a domestic argument in Fairfax County. The victim was rushed to the hospital from the 6400 block of Arlington Drive in Falls Church Friday morning, May 5, county police said. A suspect was in custody.  This is a developing report. Check back for more.
25-Year-Old Lawrence Man Found Dead While In Police Custody: DA 25-Year-Old Lawrence Man Found Dead While In Police Custody: DA
25-Year-Old Lawrence Man Found Dead While In Police Custody: DA Authorities are investigating after a 25-year-old Lawrence mad died while in police custody over the weekend. Christian Marte-Martinez was placed into a cell at the Lawrence Police Department headquarters around 1:15 a.m. on Saturday, April 29, the Essex County District Attorney's Office reports. Police later found Marte-Martinez unresponsive around 5 a.m., the DA's Office said. Officers began CPR and other life-saving measures before taking Marte-Martinez to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. No other information was released and the investigation is ongoing. 
Greenfield Man, 28, Dies After Suffering 'Medical Event' In Police Custody: DA Greenfield Man, 28, Dies After Suffering 'Medical Event' In Police Custody: DA
Greenfield Man, 28, Dies After Suffering 'Medical Event' In Police Custody: DA A 28-year-old Greenfield man arrested earlier this week has died after suffering a "medical event" while in police custody, authorities said.  Police arrested the man early Tuesday morning in Greenfield after officers found what they believed was cocaine in his car during a traffic stop on Route 2A just before 3 a.m.,  the Northwestern District Attorney Office said. They did not release the man's name.  While at the Shelburne Falls State Police barracks, the man suffered a medical incident, and responders rushed him to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, where he di…
Ex-Knick Amar'e Stoudemire Charged With Battery After Punching Daughter: Report Ex-Knick Amar'e Stoudemire Charged With Battery After Punching Daughter: Report
Ex-Knick Amar'e Stoudemire Charged With Battery After Punching Daughter: Report Former New York Knick Amar'e Stoudemire has been charged with battery after allegedly punching his teen daughter in the jaw at his Miami condo, the Miami Herald reports. The 49-year-old basketball great's daughter, who is between 14 and 17, allegedly told cops that her 6-foot and 10-inch tall dad slapped her hard enough to draw blood and punched her sometime over the weekend, the outlet says citing police papers. The girl allegedly sent a photo to her mom of herself with blood on her face, sweater and sweatpants, crying, the Herald says citing the arrest report. The former NBA star remaine…
Man In Custody After Barricade Scene At Fairfax Home Man In Custody After Barricade Scene At Fairfax Home
Man In Custody After Barricade Scene At Fairfax Home A man who barricaded himself inside of a home in Centerville is in custody, authorities say. Officers responded to the home in the 14000 block of Rustling Leaves Lane around 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 9, after reports of a man experiencing a mental health crisis, according to Fairfax police. Officers are on scene of a barricade inside a home in the 14000 block of Rustling Leaves Ln. in Centreville for a man experiencing a mental health crisis. Please avoid area as we attempt to peacefully resolve the situation. #FCPD pic.twitter.com/t8Cvnxyjjn — Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) Decemb…
NJ Attorney General: Agitated Paterson Man Seized By Police Died Of Drug OD NJ Attorney General: Agitated Paterson Man Seized By Police Died Of Drug OD
NJ Attorney General: Agitated Paterson Man Seized By Police Died Of Drug OD UPDATE: An agitated suspect who died while being taken into custody by Paterson police was the victim of a drug overdose, authorities said. The autopsy results were among the evidence reviewed by a grand jury that found police bore no responsibility for the death of Jose Gonzalez, 41, on Oct. 2, 2021, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced on Monday, Dec. 5. Police body camera video previously released by Platkin's office showed Gonzalez writhing uncontrollably, falling down and then going limp while being handcuffed by Paterson police that fateful day. His shorts were s…
Suspect Apprehended Following Fatal Stabbing Near Downtown Baltimore Apartment: Reports Suspect Apprehended Following Fatal Stabbing Near Downtown Baltimore Apartment: Reports
Suspect Apprehended Following Fatal Stabbing Near Downtown Baltimore Apartment: Reports A man was stabbed to death inside of a residence in downtown Baltimore, according to multiple reports. Officers responded to reports of a stabbing in the 600 block of W. Lexington Street where they found the victim around 6:07 p.m., Thursday, July 28, the reports state.   The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and the suspect and suspected weapon were also found at the scene and taken into custody, the outlets continue. This is a developing story. Check Daily Voice for new information.
Amber Alert Canceled For 9-Year-Old Maryland Girl Missing From Carroll County (UPDATE) Amber Alert Canceled For 9-Year-Old Maryland Girl Missing From Carroll County (UPDATE)
Amber Alert Canceled For 9-Year-Old Maryland Girl Missing From Carroll County (Update) An amber alert was canceled after a missing 9-year-old Maryland girl from Carroll County was found in Baltimore County.  Savannah Heaton was with her aunt in Westminster when she was abducted by her 33-year-old sister, Magen Wallen on Tuesday, May 10, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (MCMEC).  Savannah was found safe and unharmed while Wallen was taken into police custody. 
Virginia Man Shot, Injured At Motel 6 In Prince William County: Police Virginia Man Shot, Injured At Motel 6 In Prince William County: Police
Virginia Man Shot, Injured At Motel 6 In Prince William County: Police One man is in the hospital and a suspect is in police custody following a shooting at a motel in Prince William County, authorities said.  Police responded to the shooting at the Motel 6 in Dumfries around 8 p.m. on Monday, May 9, Prince William County Police said on Twitter.   Upon arrival, officers found an adult male suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said.  A suspect was also taken into custody. The investigation is ongoing but police believe this was an isolated incident. 
Delaware Man Who Died While In Custody Of Maryland State Police Identified Delaware Man Who Died While In Custody Of Maryland State Police Identified
Delaware Man Who Died While In Custody Of Maryland State Police Identified A Delaware man who died while in custody of the Maryland State Police has been identified, according to officials. Amar Womack, 64, died while in police custody in Centreville after he was arrested during a traffic stop for suspicion of possessing a controlled substance on Jan. 21, the Office of the Maryland Attorney General said.   Womack was in a holding cell and began "exhibiting signs of distress and became unresponsive," two hours after he was placed there, according to police.  He was then taken to a nearby hospital where he died shortly after. Officials say there is …
GOT HIM! Harrisburg Police Nab Accused Shooter In Less Than 24 Hours GOT HIM! Harrisburg Police Nab Accused Shooter In Less Than 24 Hours
GOT HIM! Harrisburg Police Nab Accused Shooter In Less Than 24 Hours An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting in Harrisburg on Tuesday, according to area police. Gregory White, 35 of Harrisburg, is accused of shooting a man in the 1200 block of Kittatinny Street. Less than 24 hours after the shooting, he was taken into police custody. The victim remains in critical condition at a local hospital.  White arraignment is pending as of Thursday morning.
NJ Attorney General Releases Video Of Incident Involving Deceased Atlantic County Jail Inmate NJ Attorney General Releases Video Of Incident Involving Deceased Atlantic County Jail Inmate
NJ Attorney General Releases Video Of Incident Involving Deceased Atlantic County Jail Inmate New Jersey's attorney general released surveillance video Friday of an incident involving a 41-year-old Atlantic County Jail inmate who later died after being taken to a local hospital. Hamilton Township police responding to a trespassing call arrested Mario Terruso, of Mays Landing, shortly after 1 p.m. Sept. 15, 2019, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal said. They processed Terruso and sent him to the county lockup after finding an outstanding warrant, Grewal said. Terruso began feeling ill at the jail, so corrections officers began preparing to transport him to the hospital, the attorney…
Teen Boy In Custody After Stabbing 15-Year-Old Girl In Allentown Park Teen Boy In Custody After Stabbing 15-Year-Old Girl In Allentown Park
Teen Boy In Custody After Stabbing 15-Year-Old Girl In Allentown Park A teen boy is in custody after police say he stabbed a 15-year-old girl in an Allentown park Monday night, according to several news reports. Police quickly took the 14-year-old suspect into custody after he reportedly fled from the Bucky Boyle Park shortly after 8:10 p.m., LehighValleyLive reports. The 15-year-old girl suffered a “serious injury” and was in stable condition at an area hospital, Assistant Chief Bill Lake told the news outlet.
Police Nab 4 After Stolen Car Crashes At Route 4, 17 In Paramus Police Nab 4 After Stolen Car Crashes At Route 4, 17 In Paramus
Police Nab 4 After Stolen Car Crashes At Route 4, 17 In Paramus Police took four suspects into custody following a stolen car chase that ended in a crash at the Route 17 exit to Route 4 in Paramus before dawn Monday. Upper Saddle River police began chasing the vehicle stolen in their town around 2:45 a.m., then pulled back on Route 17, Detective Lt. Edward Kane said. The vehicle then crashed further down the road less than 15 minutes later. CHECK BACK FOR MORE DETAILS
Authorities: Clifton Woman Steals Pick-Up With Owner In Bed, Crashes Stolen Minivan Authorities: Clifton Woman Steals Pick-Up With Owner In Bed, Crashes Stolen Minivan
Authorities: Clifton Woman Steals Pick-Up With Owner In Bed, Crashes Stolen Minivan A 35-year-old Clifton woman is facing several charges after carjacking two vehicles -- one a pick-up truck with its owner in the bed, the other a minivan that she crashed in Phillipsburg, authorities said. The incidents began around 11 a.m. Friday when a passerby spotted a man in he bed of a blue, Ford pick-up truck headed westbound on Route 46 in Washington Township (Morris County), police said. The man, later identified as the truck's owner, was trying to get other driver's attention with Ammany Jafar behind the wheel of his vehicle, according to police. When the truck reached the inters…
5 Juveniles Injured, 3 In Custody After 10-Person Linden Brawl 5 Juveniles Injured, 3 In Custody After 10-Person Linden Brawl
5 Juveniles Injured, 3 In Custody After 10-Person Linden Brawl Five juveniles were injured and three were taken into police custody after a brawl in Linden, authorities said. A fight involving 10 juveniles broke out near Ainsworth Street and West St. George Avenue shortly before 3 p.m. Monday, authorities said. Five juveniles were treated for minor injuries and released, police said. Three juveniles were taken into custody. This incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Dave Nolasco at (908) 474-8520.
S. Plainfield Cancels Labor Day Parade, Explosive Devices Found Near Route S. Plainfield Cancels Labor Day Parade, Explosive Devices Found Near Route
S. Plainfield Cancels Labor Day Parade, Explosive Devices Found Near Route Officials in South Plainfield Monday have cancelled a Labor Day parade and other activities over what officials described only as a "security concern."  Officials did not immediately provide any information about the nature of the threat. A large police presence was seen Monday in Spring Lake Park and the parade route was closed off, according to a published report.  NJ.com reported that the parade was cancelled when about half a dozen pipe bomb-like devices were found on a property near the parade route. No direct threat was made but a man in his 50s is in police custody, NJ.com …
AUTOPSY: Paranoid Paterson Man Died In Police Custody From Bath Salts, Medical Condition AUTOPSY: Paranoid Paterson Man Died In Police Custody From Bath Salts, Medical Condition
Autopsy: Paranoid Paterson Man Died In Police Custody From Bath Salts, Medical Condition UPDATE: An autopsy found that a Paterson man died from a medical episode while in police custody that was triggered by bath salts that he'd ingested earlier combined with a previous condition, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said Tuesday. The State of New Jersey Northern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office determined that use of the bath salts by 27-year-old Jameek Lowery, coupled with pre-existing medical conditions, "triggered an adverse physical reaction including multiple organ failure and cardiac arrest that ultimately led to his death," Valdes said. "This rea…
Teen Suspect In East Patchogue Ambush Slaying Nabbed After Nearly Year-Long Investigation Teen Suspect In East Patchogue Ambush Slaying Nabbed After Nearly Year-Long Investigation
Teen Suspect In East Patchogue Ambush Slaying Nabbed After Nearly Year-Long Investigation A Bellport teenager is in police custody after being charged in connection to the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old East Patchogue teen whose father found him dead outside their home, police said. Melquisedec Antonio Sanchez-Hernandez, 17, was arrested on Monday, May 20 and is expected to be arraigned on a murder charge on Tuesday for his role in the death of Emilio Sanchez Maldonado in the early hours of July 3 last year. Following a nearly yearlong investigation, Sanchez-Hernandez was busted this week while he was walking in North Bellport shortly before 6:45 a.m. on Monday., May 20. The t…
Grandma-Killing Ex-Con In $2,400 Glen Rock, Lyndhurst Lottery Scam Suspected In Statewide Spree Grandma-Killing Ex-Con In $2,400 Glen Rock, Lyndhurst Lottery Scam Suspected In Statewide Spree
Grandma-Killing Ex-Con In $2,400 Glen Rock, Lyndhurst Lottery Scam Suspected In Statewide Spree UPDATE: An ex-con being chased by police from Glen Rock, Lyndhurst and Newark crashed his getaway car and was taken into custody in connection with nearly $2,400 in lottery ticket thefts, authorities said. Jason DeMatteo -- who is suspected in a string of similar fast-talking cons that stretch from Bergen County to the Jersey Shore -- served more than eight years in state prison after being convicted of killing a 70-year-old Bayonne grandmother in a February 2009 car crash while he was high on cocaine, records show. Glen Rock and Lyndhurst detectives investigating lottery ticket thefts in t…
Caught: Armed, Dangerous Louisiana Fugitive Wanted For Murder Apprehended Caught: Armed, Dangerous Louisiana Fugitive Wanted For Murder Apprehended
Caught: Armed, Dangerous Louisiana Fugitive Wanted For Murder Apprehended Update: A 33-year-old fugitive from Louisiana wanted for murder has been captured, state police from the Middletown barracks announced Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 9. Kristan R. Broussard, who was wanted for second-degree murder, was seen in the Middletown area on Tuesday, Jan. 8. Broussard and companion Ursula Bourque, 30, were located by Mount Hope police officers near Pizza Mania on Route 211 in the Town of Mount Hope early in the afternoon. They were taken into custody without a struggle. Broussard was reportedly wanted in connection with the Friday, Jan. 4 fatal shooting …
Prosecutor: Autopsy Will Determine How Paranoid Paterson Man Died In Police Custody Prosecutor: Autopsy Will Determine How Paranoid Paterson Man Died In Police Custody
Prosecutor: Autopsy Will Determine How Paranoid Paterson Man Died In Police Custody UPDATE: An autopsy will determine how a paranoid Paterson man died in police custody, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said Tuesday. Jameek Lowery, 27, “appeared agitated” when he came to police headquarters at 3:45 a.m. Saturday after calling 911 twice, Valdes said. The first time, at 2:45 a.m., he said “he had taken Ecstasy and was paranoid,” the prosecutor said. EMS took him by ambulance to the hospital, but Lowery “left after becoming erratic,” she said. Lowery called again at 3:42 a.m. “reporting that people were trying to kill him in the area of Broadway and Memorial Driv…