'High Probability' Human Remains Found Are Brian Laundrie's, Family Attorney Tells Daily Voice 'High Probability' Human Remains Found Are Brian Laundrie's, Family Attorney Tells Daily Voice
'High Probability' Human Remains Found Are Brian Laundrie's, Family Attorney Tells Daily Voice Updated story: Remains Found At Florida Reserve Identified As Brian Laundrie, FBI Says The attorney for Brain Laundrie's family says there is a high probability the remains found in a Florida nature reserve are those of their son. Steven Bertolino told Daily Voice on Thursday, Oct. 21, that "the probability was high, that it is Brian's remains" found by the FBI. On Wednesday, Oct. 20, law enforcement authorities in Florida, including the FBI and the North Port Police, found a backpack and a notebook they believe belong to Laundrie, age 23, near the suspected remains while they were search…
Seen Him? Alert Issued By Police For Wanted Long Island Suspect Seen Him? Alert Issued By Police For Wanted Long Island Suspect
Seen Him? Alert Issued By Police For Wanted Long Island Suspect Police investigators on Long Island are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man who has multiple warrants out for his arrest. The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office issued an alert regarding 47-year-old Jason Burrell, who has been wanted for nearly five years following the issuance of a warrant for his arrest on Oct. 18, 2016. According to police, Burrell is wanted on a Suffolk County Family Court warrant for failing to pay child support and by the Suffolk County First District Court on a bench warrant for aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. Burrell was descri…
Missing New York Woman Body-Cam Video Sheds New Light On Relationship Missing New York Woman Body-Cam Video Sheds New Light On Relationship
Missing New York Woman Body-Cam Video Sheds New Light On Relationship A just-released body-cam video of police interacting with a missing New York woman and her boyfriend puts a new light on their relationship. Long Island native Gabrielle "Gabby" Petito, age 22, who was last known to be in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming in late August, was reported missing to Suffolk County Police on Saturday, Sept. 11, by her mother after last being heard from on Monday, Aug. 30. Her boyfriend and traveling companion Brian Laundrie, age 23, was named a person of interest in the investigation by authorities in North Port, Florida, where the couple temporarily lived and…
'Do The Right Thing' Missing NY Woman's Family Tells Boyfriend As New Details Emerge In Case 'Do The Right Thing' Missing NY Woman's Family Tells Boyfriend As New Details Emerge In Case
'Do The Right Thing' Missing NY Woman's Family Tells Boyfriend As New Details Emerge In Case The stepfather of a missing New York woman who has gone to Wyoming to search for her is desperately begging her boyfriend and traveling companion to step forward and tell authorities where she is. Long Island resident Gabrielle Petito, age 22, of Blue Point, who was last known to be in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming in late August, was reported missing to Suffolk County Police on Saturday, Sept. 11, by her mother after last being heard from on Monday, Aug. 30. Her stepfather, James Schmidt traveled to Wyoming on Wednesday, Sept. 15, to assist authorities in their efforts to locate Pe…
Boyfriend's Family Breaks Silence After 22-Year-Old NY Woman Goes Missing Boyfriend's Family Breaks Silence After 22-Year-Old NY Woman Goes Missing
Boyfriend's Family Breaks Silence After 22-Year-Old NY Woman Goes Missing Click here for an updated story: Boyfriend Of Missing NY 22-Year-Old Woman Now 'Person Of Interest,' Police Say As police in several states continue the search for a missing New York woman, her boyfriend's family has broken his silence through an attorney for the first time. Gabrielle Petito, age 22, of Blue Point in Suffolk County, and her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, who both attended Bayport-Blue Point High School, left Long Island in early July for a cross-country trip in her 2012 Ford Transit van. Petito, who was last known to be in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming in late Augu…
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting Outside Long Island Bar Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting Outside Long Island Bar
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting Outside Long Island Bar Police arrested a suspect in a fatal shooting that happened outside a Long Island bar. The incident took place around 1 a.m., Monday, Aug. 2, when German Ramirez and Ismael Rodriguez-Rosado became involved in an argument on the property of Mi Nuevo Encanto, located at 65 Carleton Ave., in Central Islip, Suffolk County Police said. During the argument, Rodriguez-Rosado, of East Islip, fired multiple shots, striking Ramirez, police said. The two were known to one another prior to the altercation. Ramirez, age 31, of Bay Shore, was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore …
Alert Issued For Long Island 29-Year-Old Who's Been Missing For A Week Alert Issued For Long Island 29-Year-Old Who's Been Missing For A Week
Alert Issued For Long Island 29-Year-Old Who's Been Missing For A Week A 29-year-old Long Island man has gone missing and authorities are asking the public's help in locating him. Epifanio Colon, who stays in both East Islip and Brentwood, was reported missing on Monday, May 8 at approximately 8:20 p.m. after last being seen approximately 24 hours earlier, Suffolk County Police said. He is 5-foot-7, approximately 180 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. He has a scar on both his stomach and under his left eye, said police. Both of his ears are pierced. Colon could be in Coram or Middle Island, according to police. Anyone with information on Colon’s lo…
COVID-19: Staff Members At Long Island Middle School Test Positive COVID-19: Staff Members At Long Island Middle School Test Positive
Covid-19: Staff Members At Long Island Middle School Test Positive A middle school on Long Island has transitioned to its distance learning model for the rest of the month after new positive COVID-19 cases were confirmed in staff members. The East Islip School District announced on Thursday, Nov. 12 that it would be switching to remote instruction until at least Tuesday, Dec. 1 due to seven confirmed COVID-19 cases among the staff. District officials said that the information has been provided to the Suffolk County Department of Health, which has started contact tracing and notifying anyone who may have been exposed to the virus. No other schools were imp…
Long Island Man Killed After SUV Crashes Into Divider, Overturns, Police Say Long Island Man Killed After SUV Crashes Into Divider, Overturns, Police Say
Long Island Man Killed After SUV Crashes Into Divider, Overturns, Police Say A Long Island man was killed after he vehicle crossed several lanes of traffic before crashing into a divider and overturning, police said. The crash happened just before 5:30 p.m.  Saturday, Aug, 1 in Islip, Suffolk County Police said. Jay Miller, 75, of East Islip, was driving a 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe westbound on Sunrise Highway (Route 27), west of exit 44, when his vehicle went from the right lane across all three lanes of traffic and collided with the divider, causing the vehicle to overturn, Suffolk County Police said. Miller, 75, of East Islip, was taken via ambu…
Five Injured, One Seriously, In Crash Near Long Island Intersection Five Injured, One Seriously, In Crash Near Long Island Intersection
Five Injured, One Seriously, In Crash Near Long Island Intersection Five people were injured, one seriously, in a two-vehicle crash near an intersection on Long Island. It happened at about 6:15 p.m. Sunday, June 28 in Brightwaters. Anthony Nunns, 21, of West Babylon, was driving a 2006 Hyundai sedan westbound on Montauk Highway, near South Bay Avenue, when the vehicle veered into oncoming traffic and struck an eastbound 2015 Dodge Ram, Suffolk County Police said. A front-seat passenger in the Hyundai, Nicolina Papachristadoulou, 22, of Bethpage, was transported to South Side Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of serious injuries, according…
Gas Leak Leads To Long Island Road Closure, Evacuation Of Homes Gas Leak Leads To Long Island Road Closure, Evacuation Of Homes
Gas Leak Leads To Long Island Road Closure, Evacuation Of Homes A gas leak is causing the closure of a busy Long Island roadway and the evacuation of some homes in the area. The closure, announced just after 11 a.m. Friday, June 19, is in East Islip on Main Street from Carleton Avenue to William Avenue due to the leak in front of the American Legion, located at 3 Bayview Ave., Suffolk County Police said. Houses were evacuated from 1st and 2nd Avenue, and from Bayview north of Duval Street. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Multiple Injuries Reported In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash Multiple Injuries Reported In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
Multiple Injuries Reported In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash Multiple injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash on Long Island. It happened around 6:24 a.m., Tuesday, May 5, in Suffolk County on Union Avenue in East Islip. One of the vehicles, a Sprinter van, struck a utility pole. Three people in the vehicles sustained minor injuries, said Suffolk County Police. Eastbound Union Boulevard was closed between Third Avenue and Carleton Avenue. It has since reopened.