NJ Woman, 22, Killed In Fiery Route 295 Crash, Passenger Airlifted NJ Woman, 22, Killed In Fiery Route 295 Crash, Passenger Airlifted NJ Woman, 22, Killed In Fiery Route 295 Crash, Passenger Airlifted
NJ Woman, 22, Killed In Fiery Route 295 Crash, Passenger Airlifted A 22-year-old New Jersey woman was killed and her passenger seriously injured when their car veered off Route 295, struck a tree, and burst into flames in Gloucester County Wednesday evening, Oct. 21, authorities said. Aigner Johnson, of Oaklyn, was driving a Ford sedan southbound near milepost 17.4 in East Greenwich Township around 5:20 p.m. when she lost control of the vehicle, according to New Jersey State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron. The car veered off the right side of the highway and struck a tree, becoming fully engulfed in flames, Lebron said. Johnson died as a result of the crash.&…
PA Youth Football President Busted In Large-Scale Cocaine Ring, Feds Say PA Youth Football President Busted In Large-Scale Cocaine Ring, Feds Say PA Youth Football President Busted In Large-Scale Cocaine Ring, Feds Say
PA Youth Football President Busted In Large-Scale Cocaine Ring, Feds Say The president of a Pennsylvania youth football association that received city funding to reduce violence was arrested in a large-scale cocaine trafficking investigation on Wednesday, Oct. 21, federal authorities announced. Martin Langford, 59, of Pittsburgh, is the president of the Westside Mustangs Youth Athletic Association in the city’s West End, according to public online records. His program received Stop the Violence grant funding from Pittsburgh under the Gainey administration. Langford was among seven people arrested following a 15-month Homeland Security Task Force investigation, a…
Here Comes The Bribe: Woman Sold Sham Marriages For Immigration Status, Feds Say Here Comes The Bribe: Woman Sold Sham Marriages For Immigration Status, Feds Say Here Comes The Bribe: Woman Sold Sham Marriages For Immigration Status, Feds Say
Here Comes The Bribe: Woman Sold Sham Marriages For Immigration Status, Feds Say A Fall River woman made millions arranging fake marriages for immigrants seeking legal status, federal prosecutors allege.  Jennifer Gonzalez, 43, ran the operation for more than a decade, charging $38,000 to $40,000 per marriage, the US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts announced Wednesday. Investigators say she earned more than $100,000 a year during the 10-year scheme. Five other people were also arrested and charged with taking part in the scam marriage scheme.  Erica Daniels, 29, of Fall River; Chreise Alejandro, 39, of Fall River; Amara Pugh, 31, of Fall River; Je…
Convicted Rapist Punched Jail Officer In Head During Strip Search: Lehigh County DA Convicted Rapist Punched Jail Officer In Head During Strip Search: Lehigh County DA Convicted Rapist Punched Jail Officer In Head During Strip Search: Lehigh County DA
Convicted Rapist Punched Jail Officer In Head During Strip Search: Lehigh County DA A Pennsylvania man convicted of raping a woman who sought warmth inside his apartment has now been found guilty of repeatedly punching a jail corrections officer who asked him to submit to a strip search, prosecutors announced Wednesday, Oct. 21. Felix Javier Pagan, 41, of Marienville, was convicted of felony aggravated assault and misdemeanor simple assault following a jury trial before Lehigh County Judge Thomas M. Caffrey on Tuesday, Oct. 20, District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan said. The attack happened at Lehigh County Jail on Oct. 30, 2025, when a corrections officer asked Pagan to remo…
PA Killer Sought To Avenge Girlfriend’s Father After Fight, Gets Decades In Prison: DA PA Killer Sought To Avenge Girlfriend’s Father After Fight, Gets Decades In Prison: DA PA Killer Sought To Avenge Girlfriend’s Father After Fight, Gets Decades In Prison: DA
PA Killer Sought To Avenge Girlfriend’s Father After Fight, Gets Decades In Prison: DA A gunman who shot and killed a man while seeking revenge for his girlfriend’s father was sentenced Wednesday, Oct. 21. Sgroilin Santana, 23, of Tamaqua, PA, got 23 years to life for gunning down Jorge Vazquez outside a Long Island motel, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. The trouble began on April 2, 2025, when the 35-year-old Vazquez, of Tampa, FL, got into an altercation with Alexander Garcia at a construction site in Nassau County, NY, they were both working on, according to investigators. Garcia, 40, was the father of Santana's girlfriend, authorities said. Santana the…
Lehigh Valley Dad Of 3 Killed By Train ID'd As Family, Friends Remember 'JB' Lehigh Valley Dad Of 3 Killed By Train ID'd As Family, Friends Remember 'JB' Lehigh Valley Dad Of 3 Killed By Train ID'd As Family, Friends Remember 'JB'
Lehigh Valley Dad Of 3 Killed By Train ID'd As Family, Friends Remember 'JB' A Pennsylvania father of three remembered for bringing joy to those around him has been identified as the man struck and killed by a train, authorities announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. James Wesley “J.B.” Brown, 39, of Easton, died at St. Luke’s Hospital’s Anderson Campus after being struck in Easton on Wednesday, Oct. 7, Northampton County Coroner Zachary Lysek said. Brown was walking east along the railroad ties on Easton’s South Side when a westbound Norfolk Southern train struck him around 6:30 a.m., according to the coroner. His identity was unknown when he died and has since been confi…
Retired Cop Surrenders In Deadly GWB Shooting: Report Retired Cop Surrenders In Deadly GWB Shooting: Report Retired Cop Surrenders In Deadly GWB Shooting: Report
Retired Cop Surrenders In Deadly GWB Shooting: Report UPDATE: A retired police officer has reportedly surrendered to authorities in connection with the fatal shooting of a Hudson Valley, NY father of two on the George Washington Bridge, marking a major development in an investigation into a suspected road rage incident. The unidentified former officer turned himself in less than 24 hours after the shooting and was being questioned by investigators on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 21, The Monsey Scoop reported. ABC News identified the suspect as a retired NYPD detective. His name was not made public.  The victim, Koran Irvine, o…
Motorcyclist Killed After Sliding 150 Feet Into I-476 Guide Rail: PA State Police Motorcyclist Killed After Sliding 150 Feet Into I-476 Guide Rail: PA State Police Motorcyclist Killed After Sliding 150 Feet Into I-476 Guide Rail: PA State Police
Motorcyclist Killed After Sliding 150 Feet Into I-476 Guide Rail: PA State Police A motorcyclist was killed after losing control during a lane change and sliding approximately 150 feet into a guide rail on Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania, state police announced on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The crash happened on northbound I-476 at mile marker 10.7 in Radnor Township, Delaware County, at approximately 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, according to Pennsylvania State Police Media. Witnesses told troopers the 53-year-old rider was traveling at a high rate of speed and weaving in and out of traffic before attempting to move from the center lane into the left lane, police said. The…
Uber Driver Left PA Father In Road Before Tractor-Trailer Ran Him Over: DA Uber Driver Left PA Father In Road Before Tractor-Trailer Ran Him Over: DA Uber Driver Left PA Father In Road Before Tractor-Trailer Ran Him Over: DA
Uber Driver Left PA Father In Road Before Tractor-Trailer Ran Him Over: DA An Uber driver struck a 29-year-old Pennsylvania father and left him lying in the road, where a tractor-trailer then ran him over, authorities announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Ricardo Jerry “Ricky” Baptiste, of Drexel Hill, died following the crash on West Germantown Pike near Whitehall Road in East Norriton Township on Sunday, Sept. 6, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office. Andy Nunez Vasquez, 43, of Philadelphia, has been arrested in connection with the fatal hit-and-run, District Attorney Kevin Steele and East Norriton Police Chief Matthew Brannen announced. Office…
Drunk Driver Who Killed UPMC Nurse In PA Crash Sentenced After Victim Struck By Multiple Cars Drunk Driver Who Killed UPMC Nurse In PA Crash Sentenced After Victim Struck By Multiple Cars Drunk Driver Who Killed UPMC Nurse In PA Crash Sentenced After Victim Struck By Multiple Cars
Drunk Driver Who Killed Upmc Nurse In PA Crash Sentenced After Victim Struck By Multiple Cars A Pennsylvania man who drove drunk, crashed into a tractor-trailer, and sent a 33-year-old UPMC nurse flying into oncoming traffic, where she was struck by multiple vehicles, has been sentenced to state prison, authorities announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Apar Shirishkumar Patel, 38, of Danville, was sentenced on Tuesday, Oct. 13, by Lancaster County Judge Dennis Reinaker after pleading guilty in July to killing Karra Kate Clevenger, of Middletown, in a September 2024 crash on Route 283 in East Hempfield Township, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. Patel was sentenc…
Whitehall Son Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Dad With Pocket Knife Headed To Trial (UPDATE) Whitehall Son Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Dad With Pocket Knife Headed To Trial (UPDATE) Whitehall Son Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Dad With Pocket Knife Headed To Trial (UPDATE)
Whitehall Son Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Dad With Pocket Knife Headed To Trial (Update) A Pennsylvania man accused of fatally stabbing his father with a pocket knife will face trial in Lehigh County Court, authorities announced on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Daniel Latorre Jr., 21, of Whitehall, appeared before Magisterial District Judge Kyle B. Miller for a preliminary hearing on Tuesday. Felony charges of criminal homicide and aggravated assault — attempts or causes serious bodily injury with a deadly weapon — were held for court, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan. Miller dismissed a misdemeanor charge of possession of a prohibited weapon. Whitehall Towns…
PA Dad Drinking ‘Buzz Balls’ Flees Police, Crashes With 2 Kids In Truck: Affidavit PA Dad Drinking ‘Buzz Balls’ Flees Police, Crashes With 2 Kids In Truck: Affidavit PA Dad Drinking ‘Buzz Balls’ Flees Police, Crashes With 2 Kids In Truck: Affidavit
PA Dad Drinking ‘Buzz Balls’ Flees Police, Crashes With 2 Kids In Truck: Affidavit A Pennsylvania dad drinking behind the wheel fled police and crashed with his two children improperly secured inside his pickup truck in Mount Joy on Friday, Oct. 2, investigators wrote. Nicholas H. Schober, 38, of Mount Joy, had a breath alcohol concentration of .176% after the incident involving his children, ages 5 and 10, according to the criminal complaint. Daily Voice obtained court documents on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The children told police their father had been drinking multiple “Buzz Balls” alcoholic beverages while driving, Officer Mason Shelly wrote in the affidavit of probable cause…