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Fast Food Fury: Bat, Pipe, Hammer Used In McDonald’s Lot Beatdown In Greene County, Police Say Fast Food Fury: Bat, Pipe, Hammer Used In McDonald’s Lot Beatdown In Greene County, Police Say
Fast Food Fury: Bat, Pipe, Hammer Used In McDonald’s Lot Beatdown In Greene County, Police Say Three New York men beat two McDonald’s customers with a bat, a metal pipe, and a hammer in a parking lot assault on Tuesday, May 26, state police said. Michael W. Martin, 31; Joseph Holloway, 34; and Cody Holloway, 29, were arrested and charged with several assault and menacing counts for the attack in Cairo, New York State Police said Wednesday, May 27. Martin, of Durham, and the Holloways, of Cairo, approached two victims in the parking lot of a McDonald’s on Route 32 through Cairo around 5 p.m. Tuesday, state police said. The attackers brandished various weapons, including the bat, pipe…
Domestic Incident Leads To Gun, Cocaine Bust In New York: Police Domestic Incident Leads To Gun, Cocaine Bust In New York: Police
Domestic Incident Leads To Gun, Cocaine Bust In New York: Police A New York man was arrested with an illegal gun and cocaine after a reported domestic disturbance, police said. Messiah Wallace, 20, of Colonie, was busted Monday, May 25 following the disturbance call on Congress Street in Cohoes, the Cohoes Police Department said Tuesday, May 26. The report mentioned a physical altercation and the presence of a firearm, cops said. Officers arrived to investigate and saw Wallace attempting to leave the area, but he was detained, according to authorities. Cops found Wallace had ditched a Phoenix Arms .22 Caliber semi-automatic pistol nearby, along with les…
Convicted NY Man Busted With Loaded 9mm During Traffic Stop: Cops Convicted NY Man Busted With Loaded 9mm During Traffic Stop: Cops
Convicted NY Man Busted With Loaded 9mm During Traffic Stop: Cops A New York man with a prior conviction was busted with an illegal loaded gun during a routine traffic stop, police said. Miguel A. Flores, 23, was a passenger when Cohoes police pulled over a vehicle on I-787 on Friday, May 15 around 8 p.m., the Cohoes Police Department said Monday, May 18. Flores, of Albany, was found to be in possession of a loaded Taurus G2C 9mm semi-automatic handgun, cops said. He was arrested and charged with six counts of weapons possession, including one for having a weapon despite a prior conviction, authorities said. The vehicle’s driver, 20-year-old Yandell Moya…
Home Argument Leads To Stabbing In New York, Arrest Made: State Police Home Argument Leads To Stabbing In New York, Arrest Made: State Police
Home Argument Leads To Stabbing In New York, Arrest Made: State Police A New York man stabbed an acquaintance in the hand and now faces felony charges, state police said Tuesday, April 7. Clinton J. Breault, 55, of Moreau, was arrested on Sunday, March 26, after troopers responded to a Moreau home for reports of a stabbing just before 3 p.m., New York State Police said. Investigators determined Breault and the victim were involved in a dispute when Breault stabbed the other person in the hand, police said. Breault knew the victim prior to the argument, according to authorities. The injury was not considered life-threatening, and the victim was taken to Glens …
LI NYPD Hero’s Killer Beats Murder Charge — Convicted Of Manslaughter LI NYPD Hero’s Killer Beats Murder Charge — Convicted Of Manslaughter
LI Nypd Hero’s Killer Beats Murder Charge — Convicted Of Manslaughter The man who shot and killed an NYPD officer from Long Island was cleared on a top charge of murder on Wednesday, April 1, but could still spend decades in prison. Guy Rivera, 36, was convicted of aggravated manslaughter in the killing of NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller, the Queens District Attorney’s office announced. He was found not guilty of first-degree murder. Diller, a 31-year-old Massapequa Park resident, was shot dead on duty on March 25, 2024, while investigating reported robberies and violence at the Mott Avenue subway station in Far Rockaway. Body-camera video captured the heart-wrenc…
Drunk-Driving NY Man Waved Imitation Gun On Thruway: State Police Drunk-Driving NY Man Waved Imitation Gun On Thruway: State Police
Drunk-Driving NY Man Waved Imitation Gun On Thruway: State Police A drunk-driving New York man was three times the legal limit while waving an imitation pistol at other motorists on the Thruway, state police said Friday, March 27. James Reinardt, a 51-year-old Schenectady County resident, was stopped by state troopers after other drivers reported him waving a handgun out the window while traveling eastbound on I-90 through Minden just after 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, New York State Police said. Reinardt was located and arrested not long after the report. Troopers measured his blood-alcohol content at 0.25, but they also determined the pistol was a Byrna …
Knife-Wielding Suspect Charges Security At NY Bar: Police Knife-Wielding Suspect Charges Security At NY Bar: Police
Knife-Wielding Suspect Charges Security At NY Bar: Police A New York man rushed security guards at a bar with a knife before fleeing the scene on foot, police said Monday, March 16. James Edwards, a 31-year-old Albany man, was arrested for the incident at Washington Tavern around 12:25 a.m. Sunday, March 15, the Albany Police Department said. Cops responded to the bar at 250 Western Avenue for reports of a person with a weapon, authorities said. They arrived to learn Edwards had pulled a knife and rushed at the tavern’s security staff, according to investigators. Edwards fled the scene on foot before physically harming anyone, and responding offi…
Fourth Detainee Who Escaped New Jersey ICE Facility Captured 2,700 Miles Away Fourth Detainee Who Escaped New Jersey ICE Facility Captured 2,700 Miles Away
Fourth Detainee Who Escaped New Jersey ICE Facility Captured 2,700 Miles Away The fourth and final detainee who escaped from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in New Jersey last month was captured Thursday, July 17, in Los Angeles, more than 2,700 miles away, the FBI said. Andres Felipe Pineda-Mogollon, 25, a Colombian national, escaped from Delaney Hall in Newark following a riot on June 12, as previously reported by Daily Voice. The FBI did not release further details about Pineda-Mogollon's escape. The three other detainees were identified as: Franklin Norberto Bautista-Reyes, a Honduran national who entered the U.S. illegally in 2021, was arreste…
Feds ID Four Migrants Who Escaped NJ ICE Facility, $10K Reward Offered Feds ID Four Migrants Who Escaped NJ ICE Facility, $10K Reward Offered
Feds ID Four Migrants Who Escaped NJ ICE Facility, $10K Reward Offered Federal officials are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of four criminal illegal aliens who escaped from Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark on Thursday, June 12, the Department of Homeland Security said. The agency maintained that no widespread unrest occurred at the facility, contradicting various media reports including some saying 50 inmates pushed down a wall after meals were served late.  Officials said Delaney Hall remains “dedicated to providing high-quality services” and maintains 24/7 medical care, visitation, legal access, meals, reli…
Neighbor Guilty Of Brutal Execution-Style Shooting Of Long Island Dad Neighbor Guilty Of Brutal Execution-Style Shooting Of Long Island Dad
Neighbor Guilty Of Brutal Execution-Style Shooting Of Long Island Dad A Long Island man has been convicted of gunning down his former neighbor in a ruthless, broad daylight attack that left a father dead outside a North Bellport home, authorities announced on Monday, May 5, 2025. Shati Smith, 31, of Bellport, was found guilty of Felony Murder in the Second Degree for killing 28-year-old Lee Houpe, a father who is survived by his children, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. According to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney, Houpe was standing in a friend’s driveway at 615 Post Avenue around 1:45 p.m. when Smith pulled up in a car, got out, and opened …
Man Who Murdered 9-Year-Old, Parents In Hudson Valley Learns His Fate, DA Says Man Who Murdered 9-Year-Old, Parents In Hudson Valley Learns His Fate, DA Says
Man Who Murdered 9-Year-Old, Parents In Hudson Valley Learns His Fate, DA Says An Orange County man who executed a family inside their home, including a nine-year-old child, has earned quite a lengthy sentence, authorities announced.  On Tuesday, March 18, 2025, Kaliek Goode-Ford, 35, was sentenced to life without parole in Orange County Court by Judge Craig Stephen Brown, according to Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler.  Goode-Ford was convicted in January of all charges against him, including three counts of first-degree murder, attempted murder, and weapons possession, for the 2020 massacre in Newburgh. During the trial, prosecutors detaile…
Judge Overturns NFL Lineman's Father's Conviction In Decades-Old NY Robbery (UPDATE) Judge Overturns NFL Lineman's Father's Conviction In Decades-Old NY Robbery (UPDATE)
Judge Overturns NFL Lineman's Father's Conviction In Decades-Old NY Robbery (Update) Following the discovery of new evidence and constitutional violations, a judge has vacated the conviction of the father of an NFL lineman who served years in prison for a Westchester robbery decades ago.  In an announcement on Friday, Dec. 27, the Westchester County DA's Office said a judge overturned the conviction of 67-year-old Jeffrey Koonce, who was found guilty of robbery and weapons possession in 1983 in connection with a 1981 armed robbery at a Mount Vernon social club.  District Attorney Miriam Rocah said her office’s Conviction Review Unit (CRU) uncovered evide…
Hudson Valley Man Nabbed With Loaded Gun Following Chase, Police Say Hudson Valley Man Nabbed With Loaded Gun Following Chase, Police Say
Hudson Valley Man Nabbed With Loaded Gun Following Chase, Police Say A Hudson Valley man was nabbed with a loaded semi-automatic ghost gun after a chase with police. The incident occurred in Orange County on Wednesday, July 24, around 11 p.m. in the area of Third Street and City Terrace in the city of Newburgh. According to Newburgh Chief of Staff Mike Neppl, detectives from the department's Non-Fatal Shooting Task Force were patrolling the area, which has experienced a rash of narcotics complaints and shooting incidents. Detectives spotted Ziquan Jenkins, age unknown, of Newburgh, Neppl said. Jenkins had an active warrant related to a previous felony firea…