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Missing Long Island Woman With Cognitive Disorder Found (
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UPDATE Meryl Tetenbaum has been located; Nassau County Police announced on Wednesday night, June 3. No additional information was released. ORIGINAL A missing 68-year-old woman who suffers from a cognitive disorder is in need of medical treatment after disappearing from her East Meadow home, Nassau County police announced on Wednesday, June 3. Meryl Tetenbaum was last seen at her residence in East Meadow at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2, according to detectives with the Nassau County Police Department Missing Persons Squad. Tetenbaum is described as a white woman stand…
Police & Fire
Suffolk Man With Dementia, 71, Disappears From Family Home: Police
A Long Island man suffering from dementia has gone missing from his home, and police issued a Silver Alert for him on Tuesday, May 26. Milton Batson, 71, was last seen around 9 p.m. Monday, May 25 after leaving his home on Springfield Road in Brentwood, the Suffolk County Police Department said. Batson was described as a Black man who is 5 feet 9 inches tall, approximately 140 pounds with brown eyes, gray hair and a scar on his left calf, according to police. Authorities said Batson was believed to be on foot and likely still in the Brentwood area. Anyone with information on Batson's locat…
Police & Fire
Husband Arrested After Wife Vanishes During Night Boat Trip In Bahamas
A Michigan man has been arrested after telling police that his wife fell from a boat and disappeared during a nighttime trip in The Bahamas. Brian Hooker, 59, was taken into custody in the Abaco Islands town of Marsh Harbour shortly after 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force. His wife, 55-year-old Lynette Hooker, was reported missing after she fell overboard while riding in a dinghy on Saturday, April 4. The Onsted, Michigan, couple was traveling from Hope Town to Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands at around 7:30 p.m. when Lynette Hooker …
Police & Fire
Elderly Suffolk Woman Disappears — Turns Up 330 Miles Away In Maryland: Police
An elderly Long Island woman with dementia who went missing was located more than 300 miles away in Maryland, authorities said Tuesday, March 31. Cops found Judith Hudson, 79, on Sunday, March 28 in Silver Spring, MD, a 330-mile drive from her home in Orient, Newsday reported. She'd been gone for 24 hours. Hudson was reported missing by her twin sister, Jane, who was visiting from South Carolina and noticed she wasn’t home around 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 27, according to Patch. Hudson was supposed to stop by Stony Brook University Hospital but never arrived. Instead, police said she tr…
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15-Year-Old Boy Found Dead Two Months After Long Island Disappearance: Cops
A 15-year-old Long Island boy who disappeared in early January has been found dead, authorities announced Thursday, March 12. The remains of Thomas Medlin, of Saint James, were found in the water near Red Hook in Brooklyn on Saturday, March 7, the Suffolk County Police Department said. His identity was confirmed Thursday. Medlin was last seen on Jan. 9. His family said he left school and traveled into the city, potentially to meet someone he met on the online gaming platform Roblox. However, investigators later said the platform was not associated with Medlin’s disappearance. Instead, cops…
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Missing LI Woman Not Seen Since January Confirmed As Woman Found Dead In Wooded Area (
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The woman found dead in a wooded Manorville area last week has now been identified as a missing Riverhead resident, Suffolk County Police announced on Thursday, Feb. 12. Kathleen Harrison Trent, 63, of Forge Road in Riverhead, was reported missing to Riverhead Town Police on Jan. 29 after she had not been seen or heard from since Jan. 27, authorities said. As Daily Voice previously reported, her body was discovered at 3:21 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, in a wooded area on Connecticut Avenue, south of River Road. Following a preliminary investigation, Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad dete…
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SWAT Raid Targets Area Near Missing Mom Nancy Guthrie's Home
A massive law enforcement operation overnight resulted in three people being detained near the Arizona home where Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie disappeared two weeks ago. The Pima County Sheriff's Department executed a search warrant at a residence on East Orange Grove Road and North First Avenue in Tucson, approximately two miles from Guthrie's home More than a dozen vehicles — including SWAT, forensics, and FBI units — surrounded the area during the operation. Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed the law enforcement activity on Friday, Feb. 13 was …
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Person Of Interest In Nancy Guthrie Abduction Released
A person of interest who was detained for questioning in connection with the abduction of Nancy Guthrie in Arizona has been released. The Pima County Sheriff's Department and FBI announced Tuesday night, Feb. 10, that a person was taken into custody south of Tucson for questioning about the disappearance of the NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother. Nancy Guthrie vanished from her home near Tucson on Sunday, Feb. 1. The person, identified as a 36-year-old delivery driver, was released around 1 a.m. local time Wednesday, Feb. 11, after being held for several hours. Law enforcement…
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New Searches Conducted At Homes Of Savannah Guthrie's Sister, Mother
The week-long search for Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC "Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, has intensified with fresh law enforcement activity at multiple family properties. Authorities executed what appeared to be a search warrant at the home of Annie Guthrie, Nancy's daughter and Savannah's sister, late Saturday night, Feb. 7. Witnesses observed deputies and bright flashes likely from crime scene photography inside the residence for at least three hours, according to CNN. The overnight search came one day after investigators conducted a large-scale evidence seizure at Nancy's o…
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Guthrie Family Signals Willingness To Pay Ransom In New Video To Mother's Kidnappers
Savannah Guthrie and her siblings acknowledged receiving a message from suspected kidnappers and signaled their willingness to pay a ransom for their missing mother in a new video released on social media late Saturday afternoon, Feb. 7. The NBC "Today" show host appeared with siblings Camron and Annie to address their captors directly. "We received your message, and we understand... This is very valuable to us, and we will pay," Savannah Guthrie stated. The family urged the captors to return their 84-year-old mother safely so they can "celebrate with her." View this pos…
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Trump Vows Action After Speaking With Savannah Guthrie On Mother’s Disappearance
President Donald Trump has personally called NBC "Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie to offer support and pledge federal resources in the search for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, who was abducted from her home near Tucson, Arizona. The call took place on Wednesday, Feb. 4, as the investigation entered its fourth day and authorities continued to search for new leads. In a statement posted to his Truth Social account, Trump wrote, "I spoke with Savannah Guthrie, and let her know that I am directing ALL Federal Law Enforcement to be at the family’s, and Local Law Enforcement’s, …
Police & Fire
12-Year-Old Long Island Girl Found Safe
UPDATE: Yamileth Aguilar was found safe, Nassau County Police said. ORIGINAL: Authorities are seeking tips from the public days after a 12-year-old Long Island disappeared. Yamileth Aguilar was last seen leaving her Uniondale residence on foot around 12:45 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, according to Nassau County Police. Relatives reported her missing later that night. Aguilar is described as Hispanic, standing 5-foot-2 and weighing 114 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black jacket and gray pants. Anyone with information is asked to contact Nassau County Po…
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Disappearance Of Savannah Guthrie's Mom Takes Troubling Turn: 'Very Concerning Evidence'
The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, has taken a troubling turn as authorities have officially reclassified the case as a criminal investigation, on Monday, Feb. 2. Click here for a new, updated story: Ransom Note Demanding Millions Now Revealed In Abduction Of Savannah Guthrie's Mother Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed that what began as a missing person search is now a criminal probe after investigators discovered "very concerning" and "suspicious" evidence at Nancy's home in the Catalina Foothills area near Tucson, …
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Search For Missing Human Trafficking Survivor From New York Ends: State Police
A woman who had been reported missing for more than a year has been found, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Lauren Steele was 36 years old when she was reported missing after her last contact with family on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, Pennsylvania State Police said. On Jan. 28, 2026, Steele was located and is safe, State Police said. Additional details about where she was found or the circumstances surrounding her recovery were not released. Steele had last been known to be living in a hotel in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, in August, according to investiga…
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Former NY Giants Player Missing For 7 Months
The family of former New York Giants cornerback Sam Beal is seeking the public's assistance seven months after he was reported missing in Virginia. Beal, 29, was last seen on July 13, 2025, in Virginia Beach by his girlfriend after dropping her off at a family member's house, according to officials. He borrowed his girlfriend's vehicle that day and was supposed to head to work, but he instead drove south to Virginia. She last spoke to him over the phone that day. Beal did not return home the next day. He has not been heard from since. "Samuel did not bring anything with him aside from…
Police & Fire
Missing Teen Last Seen At Grand Central Station: Suffolk County Police
A Long Island teenager has been reported missing after leaving school and traveling into Manhattan, Suffolk County police announced on Monday, Jan. 12. Thomas Medlin, 15, of Saint James left the Stony Brook School at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 9, and ran to the Stony Brook Train Station, according to police. Medlin was last seen later that day at approximately 5:30 p.m. at Grand Central Station in Manhattan, authorities said. He is described as white, standing 5 feet 4 inches tall, and weighing about 130 pounds. Police said Medlin was last seen wearing a black jacket with…
Police & Fire
It's Been 48 Hours Since Long Island Girl, 15, Vanished: Here's What We Know
Police on Long Island are searching for a 15-year-old girl who hasn’t been seen since the weekend . Nechelle Rucker was last seen around noon on Saturday, Nov. 15, in Hempstead, according to Nassau County Police. She was reported missing two days later, on Monday, Nov. 17. Rucker is described as 5-foot-2 and 120 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black-and-white sweater and blue jeans. Detectives believe she may be headed toward Rockville Centre. Anyone with information is asked to contact Nassau County Police at 516-573-7347 or call 911. Share this story b…
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Endangered Infant, Florida Couple Missing After Secret Birth In Pennsylvania: Police
An endangered infant is missing after a woman allegedly gave birth in secret to avoid authorities, York City Police announced on Friday, Oct. 24. York County Children, Youth, and Families (CYF) received a report alleging that Elizabeth Brown had secretly given birth in York to avoid detection by Florida authorities, according to the release. Investigators believe the approximately 2-month-old male infant has not received any medical care and may be in danger. CYF obtained evidence of the infant’s existence at a residence where Brown and StevieRay Fowler — the alleged father — had stayed, a…
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DNA Matches Human Remains To Missing Penn State Cheerleader, Beauty Queen Kada Scott: DA
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner confirmed on Monday, Oct. 20, that the human remains recovered from a shallow grave behind the abandoned Ada H. Lewis Middle School in East Germantown belong to 23-year-old Kada Scott, a former Penn State cheerleader and Miss Philadelphia Township winner who vanished on Oct. 4. Krasner said suspect Keon King, 21, of Southwest Philadelphia, now faces additional charges of arson, causing catastrophe, conspiracy, and tampering with evidence, along with the kidnapping charge he was arrested on last week. Officials said King has not yet been charged w…
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Search For Missing NYC Boy Leads To Landfill After Mom Denies He Exists
The search for an 11-year-old Brooklyn boy who has been missing for weeks has now stretched more than 300 miles north, where investigators are digging through a landfill. Crews with the New York State Police and NYPD searched the High Acres Landfill in Perinton, southeast of Rochester, on Thursday, Oct. 9, for any trace of 11-year-old Jacob Pritchett, a State Police spokesperson confirmed to Daily Voice. Pritchett, who is autistic and nonverbal, has not been seen in several weeks. The investigation began on Thursday, Sept. 25, when child services workers attempted a welfare check at his mot…
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Teen Found Dead In LI Dumpster ID'd After 43 Years; $25K Reward Offered To Catch Killer
A teenage murder victim whose body was discovered in a Long Island dumpster more than four decades ago has finally been identified. The victim, found in a commercial trash container on North Main street in Freeport on Nov. 4, 1982, has been identified as 15-year-old Susan Mann of Hollis, Queens, Nassau County Police said. Mann was reported missing on May 17, 1980. For years she was listed only as “Jane Doe” after her body was recovered outside Cantor Glass Works, police said. Investigators confirmed Mann’s identity using investigative genetic genealogy, a forensic technique that has helped…
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d4vd's Tour, Album Halted After Missing Teen Found Dead In
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orn Singer's Tesla: Report
Rising music star d4vd's upcoming album release has been postponed and his remaining US tour dates have been canceled after a dismembered teen girl's body was discovered in his car, according to reports. Interscope Records has suspended the Friday, Sept. 19, release of d4vd's album "Withered Deluxe: Marcescence," KTLA 5 News in Los Angeles reported, citing TMZ. The body of Celeste Rivas was found in the front trunk of a 2023 Tesla Model Y registered to the R&B singer on Monday, Sept. 8. The Tesla is registered in Hempstead, Texas, to d4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke. Th…
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Missing College Student's Car Last Recorded In NY: Search Is Still On
A missing Alabama college student’s car was last seen in Dutchess County, authorities said. Jacksonville State University in Alabama is asking for the public’s help in finding James Nichols of Ohatchee, Alabama, who has not been seen since the early morning of Thursday, Aug. 28. University Police said Nichols left campus in his 1999 blue Chevrolet Malibu with Alabama plates (11AEM5U). The vehicle was recorded traveling north on Highway 431 in Glencoe, Alabama, around 3 a.m. on Aug. 28. It was later recorded in Pawling on Friday, Aug. 29, according to investigators. "Our o…
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'Cannot Thank You Enough': How Tech Helped LI Widow Get Closure 15 Years After Husband Vanished
After nearly 15 years of unanswered questions, a rapid sonar scan in a busy Long Island harbor brought closure to a grieving widow. Just minutes after launching their boat near the Cedar Beach boat ramp in Mount Sinai on Monday, June 30, volunteer searchers from Exploring With a Mission and Adventures With Purpose spotted a shadow on the seabed. The sonar image showed the unmistakable outline of a Chrysler PT Cruiser — the same vehicle Robert “Bob” Long was driving when he vanished in December 2010, as Daily Voice reported. “It was pretty evident that we had found Robert Long right away,”…
Police & Fire
Body Found Near Taylor Swift’s Home ID’d As Missing Man: ‘You Will Be Deeply Missed'
Police in Rhode Island have identified human remains found near Taylor Swift’s mansion in the wealthy beach community of Watch Hill as belonging to a missing man from Massachusetts. Eric Wein, 31, of Mansfield, was reported missing on April 18. His body washed ashore just over a quarter-mile from Swift's Watch Hill estate on May 14, according to the South Kingstown Police Department. Authorities said his car had been found abandoned several days earlier. No foul play is suspected, South Kingstown police said. An update that none of us wanted on my cousin. Heaven gained anoth…
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Princeton University Student Found Dead, Officials Confirm
The body of a 23-year-old Princeton University student who had been missing since last weekend was found in a New Jersey lake on Friday, April 25, university officials announced. Lauren Blackburn, a junior who hails from Indiana, was last seen around 6 p.m. on April 19, near Firestone Library, according to a missing persons alert issued by the university. Blackburn was described as 6'2" tall, weighing 170 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair, authorities said. At the time he was last seen, Blackburn was wearing blue jeans with torn knees, a yellow T-shirt, a black, zippered hooded sweatsh…
Police & Fire
Alert Issued For Long Island Girl, 13, Reported Missing
Authorities are seeking help in locating a missing teenager from Long Island. Carla Gutierrez, 13, was last seen leaving her Hempstead residence at around 8 p.m. Thursday, March 27, according to Nassau County Police. Gutierrez is 5-foot-5 and 115 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Additional details, like a clothing description and possible destinations, were not given. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Nassau County Police Department at 516-573-7347 or call 911. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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Body Found Amid Search For Missing Person On Long Island (Developing)
The search for a missing person ended in tragedy on Long Island. Crews located a deceased individual in the waters off the Welwyn Preserve in Glen Cove on Thursday morning, March 27, a spokesperson for the Glen Cove Police Department confirmed to Daily Voice. The individual, who had yet to be publicly identified Thursday afternoon, was located in the water near the jetty, officials said. An official cause of death will be determined by the Nassau County Medical Examiner’s Office. Thursday’s grim discovery came hours after police confirmed that a Nassau County Police Department aviation cre…
Police & Fire
LI Widow Of
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Lt. Who Died In Apartment Fire Located Hours After Going Missing
The Long Island widow of a late FDNY lieutenant who died in a double fatal fire decades ago was located hours after relatives reported her missing. Susan Blackmore, age 68, of South Farmingdale, had last been seen leaving her Plitt Avenue residence at around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, Nassau County Police said. At around 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, her sister Jeanne Santora informed her Facebook followers that Blackmore had been found and was safe. “Thank you everyone,” she wrote. No other details were given. News of Blackmore’s disappearance quickly gained traction on social media, where…
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Pair Of Brentwood Teens Has Been Missing 5 Days
Authorities are asking for help in locating two missing teenagers from Long Island. Angel Maceria, age 15, and Naia Beck, age 17, both of Brentwood, were last seen on Thursday, Nov. 21, according to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Beck was last seen wearing a green t-shirt and gray sweatpants, while Maceria was wearing a blue flannel shirt, blue jeans, and white shoes. The two may be traveling together. Anyone with information is asked to contact the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse at 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the Facebook …
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Seen Her? Alert Issued For Missing 15-Year-Old Selden Girl
Authorities are asking for help in locating a missing teenager from Long Island. Anastasia McKain, age 15, of Selden, was last seen on Monday, Oct. 28, according to the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse. McKain was last seen wearing a white hooded sweatshirt, black leggings, and black Crocs. Police believe she is in the local area. Anyone with information is asked to contact the New York State Missing Persons Clearinghouse at 1-800-346-3543. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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