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Police & Fire
Pair Shot Dead In PA Home, 76-Year-Old Suspect Arrested: State Police
One man is in custody after two people were fatally shot in East Marlborough Township on Thursday evening, April 25, according to state police. Troopers were called to the 200 block of Wiltshire Drive around 6 p.m. and found two unnamed victims dead in a residence, authorities said. The 76-year-old suspect was found in the home's garage and arrested. "Further information will be disseminated upon additional investigation," they added.
Police & Fire
Cold
CASE: Trip Wire On Lehigh Valley Trail Led To Teen Dirtbiker's Death, Police Say
State police investigators are looking for tips in the 1992 death of Christopher Keller. The 15-year-old was riding his Kawasaki dirtbike on Sept. 24, 1992, when he struck an electrical cable strung between two trees, troopers say. According to a contemporaneous report from the Allentown Morning Call, the wire slashed his windpipe and he fell, fracturing his skull. A backseat passenger was also thrown from the bike but not seriously injured. It happened on a trail along railroad tracks parallel to the Lehigh River in North Whitehall, state police say. The…
Police & Fire
Convicted Felon Arrest As Murder Suspect In Harrisburg Homicide: Police
A 26-year-old convicted felon has been charged and arrested in connection with the homicide of a Huntingdon man in Harrisburg, police announced on Monday, April 21. Marcus Daivd Stultz of Harrisburg was arrested on Friday, April 19, police explained. This was shortly after fingerprints helped authorities identify Dewayne Brown, 43 of Huntingdon, as the shot Black man officers found when responding to a call of "shots fired with a person struck" in the area of Evergreen and Thompson streets, authorities told Daily Voice. Officers found Brown shot dead around 11:45 …
Police & Fire
Mang Sang Killing: PPD Releases Suspect Footage
New footage shows the suspected killer of 22-year-old Mang Sang, according to Philadelphia police investigators. Authorities have said Sang was stabbed in the throat under the Delaware Expressway last Monday night, April 8. The attacker ran him over then fled the scene in a different car, police believe. Sang was found pinned under a white Kia GT sedan and pronounced dead at the scene. PPD footage PhiladelphiaPolice The suspect is described as an Asian in his early to mid-20s with a light mustache and medium build. He was wearing a black hoodie, …
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Murder-suicide
: Elderly Man Shoots Wife, Then Himself In PA Home, Coroner Confirms
A 76-year-old man shot his wife then turned the gun on himself Thursday morning, April 11 in a Lehigh County home, authorities confirmed. Helen Teresa Knieriem appears to have died from a single gunshot wound and Roy T. Knieriem appears to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot, according to prosecutors and the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. Gunfire rang out at the couple's home on Taylor Drive just after 10:15 a.m., County Coroner Daniel Buglio said. No one else was present in the home, no witnesses are known to police, and no one else was injured, authorities said.
Police & Fire
Gunmen Shot, Killed Pair Sitting In Parked Car: Philadelphia PD (
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Police detectives in Philadelphia are looking for the gunmen in a February double homicide. Investigators say the pictured suspects pulled behind two victims in a parked car and shot them both dead. It happened on the 3600 block of North 17th Street in Nicetown-Tioga on Feb. 13, PPD said. PPD footage. PhiladelphiaPolice Suspect one is described as a black male in a light gray hoodie with black pants. Suspect two is described as a black male in a black hoodie with black pants. Anyone with information should call 215-686-8477 or submit a tip through th…
Police & Fire
Mang Sang Killing: 22-Year-Old Stabbed, Run Over In Philly
A 22-year-old man was slashed across the neck before being run over in South Philadelphia on Monday night, April 8, city police told Daily Voice. Officers responded to the sounds of a man screaming near South Front and Morris streets under the Delaware Expressway around 7:40 p.m., the department said. They arrived to find Mang Sang pinned under a white Kia GT sedan, according to PPD. Sang was found to have a "severe laceration" to the right side of his neck and was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Investigators believe his attacker slashed him and ran him o…
Police & Fire
Kensington Bodega Shooting: 1 Dead, 1 In Custody, Police Say
One man was shot to death inside a Kensington Avenue shop on Tuesday morning, April 9, Philadelphia police said in a release. Authorities responded to a shop on the 2800 block around 9:30 a.m., PPD said. They found an unidentified man in his 20s or 30s with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body and took him to Temple Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, according to the department. One person is in custody and the Homicide Unit is investigating, authorities said. "Updates will be sent as they become available," a PPD spokesperson added.
Police & Fire
Man Shot Dead Near Philadelphia's La Salle University, Police Say
A 40-year-old was shot and killed just blocks from La Salle University in North Philadelphia on Wednesday night, April 3, authorities told Daily Voice. Shots rang out on the 1700 block of West Olney Avenue around 8:45 p.m., PPD said. Officers responded to find the victim with a single gunshot wound to the "lower right stomach." He was taken to Einstein Hospital and pronounced dead just after 9 p.m., according to police. No arrests have been made and no weapons were recovered as of Thursday morning, April 4, authorities said. The shooting remains under investigation.
Police & Fire
13-Year-Old Girl Accused Of Killing PA Woman: Police
A 13-year-old is in custody for a murder in Wilkes-Barre, according to city police. Authorities said they were called to the 20 block of South Sherman Street around 12:30 p.m. on Friday, March 29. They arrived to find a 44-year-old victim with "apparent wounds to the torso and head area," and she was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. A second victim was also hurt, according to officials. The 13-year-old suspect was charged with criminal homicide, aggravated assault, and related counts, and police said she is being charged as an adult. "As further details b…
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Homicide Investigation: Man Dies 11+ Years After Harrisburg Shooting, Police
A gunshot victim who survived 11 years following the shooting passed on Thursday at a Harrisburg hospital. On March 27, 2024, the police announced they have launched a homicide investigation into his death. Tyrone McLemore, 33 of Harrisburg, died on March 21, 2024, the Harrisburg police explained. "An autopsy was conducted, and it was determined that McLemore's death was directly associated with the 2012 shooting incident," the police said. McLemore was shot by an unknown person in the 400 block of South 14th Street on Aug. 4, according to the police. His…
Police & Fire
Homicide Investigation: Baby Boy Found Dead In Western PA, Police Say
An unresponsive 17-month-old baby boy has prompted a homicide investigation in Allegheny County, the police department announced on Tuesday afternoon. The West Mifflin Police were called to the report of the unresponsive baby in the 2600 block of Glenny Lane at 7:47 a.m. on March 27, the ACPD detailed in a release. "First responders arrived and the child was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased," the police said. That's when the assistance of the Allegheny County Police Department's Homicide Unit was requested and the detectives launched an investiga…
Police & Fire
59-Year-Old Killed In Carbon County, Suspect In Custody: State Police
One person is in police custody after a 59-year-old man was killed with a "piercing object" in Lehighton Borough, troopers said in a release. The victim was found with "life-threatening injuries from being struck with a piercing object" at an address on Carbon Street, according to state police. He was taken to St. Luke's, Carbon Campus and pronounced dead, authorities said. A suspect is in custody and there is "no threat to the surrounding public/community members," police said. PSP is investigating.
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‘90 Day Fiance’ PA Barber Conviction Withdrawn Due Juror, Witness Interactions: DA
A former Pennsylvania barber who appeared in "90 Day Fiance” and “90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After?” who was extradited from Florida over six months after he was caught with fentanyl by US Marshals — has had one of his convictions dismissed due to contact between a juror and witness, the Cumberland County District Attorney Seán M. McCormack announced on Friday, March 23, 2024. Michael Anthony Baltimore, 44 of Carlisle, PA, had been convicted on Feb. 1, 2024, in a domestic violence case from Jan. 7, 2021, but the charges were dismissed and the case was vacate…
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PA Woman Holds Baby While Ex Kills Abusive BF, Then Texts Pastor: Affidavit
New details have been released at a press conference on Tuesday, March 19 about a Harrisburg family who teamed up to shoot, stab, and dismember a boyfriend who was allegedly physically and sexually abusive. Terry Parker, 47, his ex-wife (possibly legally married but separated, officials explained at a later date) Ronda Parker, 48, and his new girlfriend Summer Heil, 36, worked together to lure Ronda's new boyfriend, Michael Pruitt, 40, to a home in Springfield Township, Pennsylvania State Police in Bradford County explained in the court documents obtained by Daily Voice PSP found the bones …
Police & Fire
Murder-suicide
: Ex-Spouses' Bodies Found In Walk-In Closet Of Lower Moreland Home, DA Says
A 43-year-old woman was shot and killed by her ex-husband who then turned the gun on himself in Montgomery County over the weekend, authorities said. Al Allaberg, 44, is believed to have killed Durdona Sultanova in a home on the 400 block of Carson Terrace of Lower Moreland Township, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele said Sunday, March 17. The pair's bodies were found in a walk-in closet of a master bedroom after two young residents of the home called 9-1-1 around 4:40 p.m. Saturday, March 16, Steele said alongside Lower Moreland Township Police Chief David J. S…
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Reading Man Killed In Shooting Leaves Behind Fiancee, Two Children
The 21-year-old killed on Franklin Street in Reading Wednesday night was a father and soon-to-be husband, his fiancee writes on GoFundMe. Antonio Carrero was fatally shot around 10:15 p.m. on March 13, authorities have said. Police believe the shooting was the result of an "altercation" with suspect Jonathan Minier, who is being held without bail. In a GoFundMe campaign to assist with funeral costs, his fiancee Aashyiah Cook said he leaves behind a 2-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter. Friends and loved ones also memorialized Carrero on Facebook. Omg I can’t…
Police & Fire
'Altercation' Ends In Deadly Shooting On Reading Street: Authorities
One man is dead and another is in police custody after shots rang out on a Reading street late Wednesday, March 13, according to authorities. First responders were called to the 900 block of Franklin Street around 10:15 p.m., Reading police wrote in a release. They arrived to find Antonio Carrero dead at the scene, the department said. Investigators believe Carrero and suspect Jonathan Minier "got into an altercation" before the shooting. Minier, 27, was arrested and charged with homicide and related counts, police said. Court records show his bail was de…
Police & Fire
Prisoner Killed In Jailhouse Assault, Philadelphia Police Say
A 28-year-old man is dead following an assault at Philadelphia's Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility, city police told Daily Voice. The unnamed victim was attacked just after midnight on Wednesday, March 13, authorities said. He was pronounced dead at the scene minutes later. No weapon was recovered but one person is being held in connection with the assault, according to police. Homicide detectives are investigating.
Police & Fire
Man, 26, Shot Dead In Northeast Philadelphia: Police
A "person of interest" is in custody after a deadly shooting in Northeast Philadelphia on Tuesday night, March 11, city police told Daily Voice. Authorities were called to the 900 block of Fanshawe Street at 11:30 p.m. for reports of a person with a weapon, the department said. They arrived to find a 26-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. The unnamed man was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center where he died from his wounds before midnight, police said. The killing is under investigation by PPD's Homicide Detectives Division, they added. …
Police & Fire
Man Who Beat Mom Dead After Trying To Cut Tattoo Off Leg, Held In PA Prison: Affidavit
A New Jersey man allegedly beat his mom to death after she tried to stop him from slicing a tattoo off of his leg, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Gloucester Township police were called to the Doran family's Blackwood home around 10:20 a.m. Saturday, March 2, as Daily Voice previously reported. Lillian Doran was found “obviously dead” with trauma to the back of her head on a bedroom floor in the home, according to an affidavit for probable cause. Witnesses said that the night before, 65-year-old Lillian had been arguing with her 30-year-old son, James Doran, about cutt…
Politics
Philadelphia Police Name 88-Year-Old Man Shot Dead In Car
Police have identified the elderly man shot dead in a parked car in West Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon, March 5. He was 88-year-old Richard Butler, PPD told Daily Voice. Police said they were dispatched to the 100 block of North Dewey Street around 1:30 p.m. They found Butler in a white Hyundai with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest, authorities said. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Hospital where he died from his wounds around 2 p.m., according to police. No weapons were recovered and no arrests made at the scene. Homicide detectives are investigating and…
Police & Fire
Police Name Victim In Deadly Northeast Philly Shooting
Authorities have identified the 27-year-old man shot and killed in Northeast Philadelphia's Oxford Circle on Sunday night, March 3. Sawee Kofa, 27, of Lawndale section, was found with a gunshot wound to the chest around 11:30 p.m., city police told Daily Voice. Investigators said he was shot on the 5800 block of Castor Avenue. Kofa was pronounced dead at the scene, police wrote. No weapons were recovered from the area and no arrests have been made as of Monday morning, March 4. A SEPTA spokesperson said Kofa and a suspect were passengers on the same Route 59 bus an…
Police & Fire
Police ID 'Execution-Style' Shooting Victims In Philly's Fairmount Park
Authorities have named the man and woman who were shot to death "execution-style" in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park on Thursday night, Feb. 29. Forty-nine-year-old Thurston Cooper and 38-year-old Krystina Chambers, both of Philadelphia, were found near 3800 Mount Pleasant Drive around 11 p.m., city police said. Both suffered gunshot wounds and were pronounced dead at the scene by medics, according to PPD. Police do not yet have a suspected motive and the Homicide Unit is investigating, authorities said. Anyone with information can call PPD at 215-686-3334. A $4…
Police & Fire
Man Shot Dead At North Philly Boarding House, Detectives Say
One man was shot to death in a North Philadelphia boarding house on Tuesday night, Feb. 20, city police told Daily Voice. It happened on the 5400 block of North 5th Street just after 8 p.m., authorities said. The victim, 21, was found with a single gunshot wound to the head and pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. His name was not reported. No weapons were recovered and no arrests have been made, PPD added. The killing remains under investigation.
Police & Fire
Samuel Collington Murder: Latif Williams Convicted, DA Says
Latif Williams shot and killed Samuel Collington while he unloaded his car in 2021, a Philadelphia court has found. Williams, 19, was convicted of third-degree murder and related counts following a one-day, said the District Attorney's Office in a release. Investigators have said Collington, a 21-year-old political science student at Temple University, was the victim of an attempted robbery near campus on Nov. 28, 2021. He was shot twice in the chest during the struggle and later died at an area hospital, according to police. Collington, a Prospect Park native, was set to…
News
Brother Kills Over 'Poison' Dinner, Shot PA Sister Calls 911: Affidavit
A 47-year-old man shot his sister and killed his brother-in-law after he thought they were poisoning his dinner so they could take his money, Northern York County Regional Police Detective Michael Hine explained in court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Antonio Saldana-Ramos has been held in the York County Prison without bail per state law on the charge of homicide, as Daily Voice previously reported. He was also charged with felony attempted first-degree murder for shooting his sister in the family home in the 1400 block of Clayoma Avenu…
Obituaries
Man Killed In Allentown Shooting Was Father Of Two, Loved Ones Say
Family members said Miguel Steven Dalmasi leaves behind two young sons and a stepdaughter. Dalmasi, 33, of Alburtis, died after being shot near the corner of East Walnut and South Dauphin streets on Saturday night, Feb. 17, authorities have said. His cause of death was ruled multiple gunshot wounds following an autopsy on Tuesday, Feb. 20, and the manner of death was homicide, according to the Coroner's Office. On a GoFundMe set up to assist with funeral costs, loved ones said Dalmasi was "the light in a dark room." "His personality was one like no other," wrote his…
Police & Fire
Allentown Shooting Victim ID'd As 33-Year-Old Alburtis Man: Coroner
A 33-year-old Alburtis man was killed in an Allentown shooting over the weekend, officials said. Miguel Steven Dalmasi was shot at the intersection of East Walnut Street at South Dauphin Street around 8:40 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio said. The manner of death a was ruled a homicide and an autopsy will be completed on Tuesday, Feb. 20. The Allentown Police Department, Lehigh County Homicide Task Force and the Lehigh County District Attorney's Office are investigating.
Police & Fire
Teen Killed After Shot Multiple Times In Lawncrest, Philly PD (
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An approximately 18-year-old man has been killed in a shooting in Philadelphia's Lawncrest neighborhood, authorities announced late on Thursday night. The Black man was shot five times in his upper body around 8:54 p.m. on Feb. 15, the Philadelphia Police Department detailed in a release. He was found shot on Rising Sun Avenue in the 2nd district. RPC 713 took the man to Temple Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 9:12 p.m. He was only been identified as "John Doe," police noted. The scene was still under investigation at 9:45 p.m. As of writing no weapons had…
Police & Fire
Driver In Deadly Delco Hit-Run Was Fleeing Police In Stolen Car, Troopers Say
State troopers have announced charges against the driver who allegedly hit and killed a motorcyclist while fleeing police in Delaware County last month. Zamir Walthour was spotted in a stolen Toyota Camry on MacDade Boulevard in Ridley Township late on Jan. 12, state police said in a release. Walthour fled when Chester city police tried to pull him over and intentionally rammed one squad car during his escape, troopers wrote. He pulled onto I-476 southbound from MacDade Boulevard and was driving down the shoulder when he struck 53-year-old motorcyclist Firoz Jahangir from…
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