Days After Family Mourned Dalonte 'Boobie' Jackson, Police Rule Brutal Beating A Homicide In DC
The death of Dalonte Lamont Jackson, the DC man whose family said he was left unconscious after a brutal Memorial Day weekend attack, has now officially been ruled a homicide.
Jackson, known to loved ones as "Boobie," died on Friday, May 29, after suffering severe injuries in an assault days earlier, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The 35-year-old Northeast DC resident was found unconscious but still breathing shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, when Sixth District officers responded to the 3300 block of East Capitol Street NE.
Police said Jackson was suffering fr…
Man Who Hopped Off Bike, Beat, Robbed Victim In Newburgh Gets Prison Time
A 55-year-old man convicted of beating and robbing a victim in broad daylight after confronting him on an Orange County street will spend over a decade in prison, prosecutors announced.
Robert Smith, 55, was sentenced Tuesday, May 26, in Orange County Court to 13 years behind bars followed by five years of post-release supervision after previously being convicted by a jury of second-degree robbery, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler said on Tuesday, May 26.
As Daily Voice previously reported, the robbery happened around 1:10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in the …