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Woman Stabbed Multiple Times, Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Poughkeepsie: Cops Woman Stabbed Multiple Times, Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Poughkeepsie: Cops
Woman Stabbed Multiple Times, Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Poughkeepsie: Cops A 38-year-old Poughkeepsie man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a woman multiple times early Monday morning, Oct. 20, police said. Officers responded around 1:30 a.m. to a report of a stabbing on Harrison Street, where they found a woman suffering from multiple stab wounds, according to Poughkeepsie Police Detective Lieutenant Sean McCarthy. The suspect fled before officers arrived, prompting an exhaustive search of the area, McCarthy said. Investigators later identified De-Jahn Ruffin, 38, of Poughkeepsie, as the suspect. Police obtained arrest warrants for attempted murder and aggra…
Electric Fly Swatter Used In Attack At Halfmoon Home, Police Say Electric Fly Swatter Used In Attack At Halfmoon Home, Police Say
Electric Fly Swatter Used In Attack At Halfmoon Home, Police Say A New York woman is facing felony charges after allegedly attacking someone with an electric fly swatter during a domestic incident, police said. Jennifer Garland, 35, of Halfmoon, was arrested Monday night, Aug. 4, after deputies responded to a reported disturbance on Fellows Road just before 9 p.m., according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators allege Garland violated an active order of protection by intentionally injuring another person with a “racket-style” electronic fly swatter that had exposed wires.  The victim was struck multiple times in the arm and suffer…
Man Repeatedly Stabs Woman In Front Of 2 Kids Inside Albany Home, Police Say Man Repeatedly Stabs Woman In Front Of 2 Kids Inside Albany Home, Police Say
Man Repeatedly Stabs Woman In Front Of 2 Kids Inside Albany Home, Police Say A man is facing attempted murder charges following a stabbing attack that injured a woman in Albany. Officers responded to a residence in the city’s Beverwyck neighborhood, near Sherman and Quail streets, for a stabbing at around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2. Inside the home, they found a woman, 31, suffering from stab wounds to her torso, legs, and hands, Albany Police said. She was taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital in stable condition. An investigation found that another resident of the home, Elijah Thomas, 34, stabbed the woman in front of two young children during a domestic dispute…
New Hyde Park Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Attacking His Sleeping Parents: Police New Hyde Park Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Attacking His Sleeping Parents: Police
New Hyde Park Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Attacking His Sleeping Parents: Police A Long Island man is facing a host of charges, including attempted murder, after police say he violently attacked his parents as they slept in their home. The incident happened around 11:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24 in New Hyde Park. A 60-year-old man and 64-year-old woman were sleeping in the bedroom of their residence located on Cherrywood Drive when their son, Joshua Wilck, age 24, entered their bedroom and began to assault both with a knife, according to Nassau County Police. Wilck continued to assault both victims as they proceeded out of their residence. While outside, he plac…
Man Attacks Victim With Bear Spray Outside Capital Region Business, Police Say Man Attacks Victim With Bear Spray Outside Capital Region Business, Police Say
Man Attacks Victim With Bear Spray Outside Capital Region Business, Police Say A man is facing charges after allegedly attacking a person with bear spray outside a convenience store in the region. The Saratoga County incident happened at around 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13, in Malta, at the X-Tra Mart on Highway 9. Sheriff’s deputies said Jorge Torres, age 44, who is homeless, sprayed a man known to him with bear spray, hitting him in the face. The victim suffered physical injury and was treated at the scene by medics. Deputies did not speculate on what may have led up to the incident. Nobody else was injured. Torres is also accused of violating an order of protect…
Hudson Valley Man Stabs Ex-GF's New Boyfriend, Police Say Hudson Valley Man Stabs Ex-GF's New Boyfriend, Police Say
Hudson Valley Man Stabs Ex-GF's New Boyfriend, Police Say A 30-year-old Hudson Valley man was nabbed after allegedly stabbing and attacking his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend after breaking into a home. Orange County resident John Luke Popadopoulous of Monroe was arrested on Wednesday, July 5 in Monroe, said Lt. Tim Young, of the Monroe Police Department. According to Young, Papadopoulous forced his way into a residence on Lake Street and attacked the new boyfriend with a knife causing injuries to the man's neck and chest. The 28-year-old victim was transported by helicopter to Westchester Medical Center in stable condition, Young said. …
'Can No Longer Cause Harm': Long Island Man Sentenced For Brutal Beating Of Wife 'Can No Longer Cause Harm': Long Island Man Sentenced For Brutal Beating Of Wife
'Can No Longer Cause Harm': Long Island Man Sentenced For Brutal Beating Of Wife A Long Island man who beat his wife so badly that she had to have steel plates put in her leg will spend the next two decades in prison. Wyandanch resident Almalik Keller, age 43, was sentenced to 25 years behind bars Monday, Aug. 22, in Suffolk County Superior Court. It came nearly a month after a jury convicted him of first-degree assault stemming from a September 17, 2021 incident outside of a smoke shop. Surveillance video captured Keller brutally punching, kicking, and stomping the victim, prosecutors said. He also threw glass bottles and cans at her head. When bystanders helped the…
Man Stabs Mother, Kills Pedestrian In Hit-Run Crash While Fleeing, Police Say Man Stabs Mother, Kills Pedestrian In Hit-Run Crash While Fleeing, Police Say
Man Stabs Mother, Kills Pedestrian In Hit-Run Crash While Fleeing, Police Say A man who allegedly stabbed his mother and then killed a pedestrian in a fatal hit-and-run crash in the area has been apprehended. The incident unfolded in Dutchess County around 9:44 p.m., on Wednesday, May 20, when Fishkill Police responded to a report of a vehicle-pedestrian auto accident in the area of Route 82 and Crestwood Court.  When officers arrived on the scene, along with the New York State Police, they found a pedestrian had been struck and was seriously injured.  The vehicle involved became disabled after striking a curb and the operator fled the scene on foot, Fishk…
Police: Long Island Man Punches, Threatens Woman With Machete, Fires Shots At Another Victim Police: Long Island Man Punches, Threatens Woman With Machete, Fires Shots At Another Victim
Police: Long Island Man Punches, Threatens Woman With Machete, Fires Shots At Another Victim A Long Island man has been charged with attempted murder and a host of other charges after violent overnight incidents involving separate women, police say. The incidents happened in Hempstead and Roosevelt on Friday, March 13 at 10:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 14 at 12:30 a.m., Nassau County Police said. Following the Roosevelt incident, an investigation determined that Ronald Jackson, 37, was involved in an argument with a female acquaintance, police said.  The argument became physical and Jackson punched the woman in the face multiple times, threw her to the ground, pulled…
Long Island Man Tried To Kill 82-Year-Old Mother, Police Say Long Island Man Tried To Kill 82-Year-Old Mother, Police Say
Long Island Man Tried To Kill 82-Year-Old Mother, Police Say A 39-year-old man is accused of trying to kill his 82-year-old mother, who he shares a home with on Long Island. The incident happened around 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1. According to Nassau County Police detectives, an 82-year-old victim entered her residence that she shares with her son, Anil Khandpur.  Khandpur grabbed the victim, dragged her to the top of the basement stairs and attempted to throw her down, according to police.  The victim was able to kick herself free but was again assaulted by Khandpur, who bit her on the cheek, causing a laceration and substantial pain,…
Police: Man Charged With Felonies After Hitting Victim With Beer Bottle In Northern Westchester Police: Man Charged With Felonies After Hitting Victim With Beer Bottle In Northern Westchester
Police: Man Charged With Felonies After Hitting Victim With Beer Bottle In Northern Westchester A 29-year-old man is behind bars after police say he punched a victim with a beer bottle in his closed fist in Northern Westchester. State Police responded to the Oregon Road Shell gas station in the town of Cortlandt for a physical domestic violence incident on Friday, July 5 at approximately 12  p.m. The Investigation determined David L. Herbin, 29, of Cortlandt poured beer over the head of the victim, and then punched the victim with a beer bottle in his closed fist, causing injury, state police said.  Further investigation determined there was a valid order of prot…
Man To Be Charged In Brutal Stabbing Case In Rockland Man To Be Charged In Brutal Stabbing Case In Rockland
Man To Be Charged In Brutal Stabbing Case In Rockland A 23-year-old man is scheduled to be charged with felony attempted murder and numerous charges in connection with a violent attack on a Haverstraw woman who was stabbed 23 times. During an arraignment on Tuesday, May 21, Anthony Russell of the Bronx will be charged with attempted murder, assault, two counts of aggravated criminal contempt and aggravated harassment, said Acting Rockland County District Attorney Kevin Gilleece. The stabbing was uncovered around 11:20 a.m., Monday, April 29, when the Haverstraw Police responded to the parking at 35 South Route 9W in West Haverstraw for a repor…