Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing Into Utility Pole: Lehigh County Coroner Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing Into Utility Pole: Lehigh County Coroner
Motorcyclist Killed After Crashing Into Utility Pole: Lehigh County Coroner A 38-year-old man died after crashing his motorcycle into a utility pole in Monroe County, the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office announced on Wednesday, April 23. Michael Crumpler, of Middle Smithfield Township, was riding along the 700 block of Hollow Road in Smithfield Township when his motorcycle veered off the road and struck a utility pole around 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, officials said. He was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg, where he was pronounced dead on Tuesday, April 22 at 2:27 p.m., according to the coroner. The coroner ruled his cause of death as multiple blunt force…
Man Broke Woman’s Back During Ongoing Abuse In Frederick, Police Say Man Broke Woman’s Back During Ongoing Abuse In Frederick, Police Say
Man Broke Woman’s Back During Ongoing Abuse In Frederick, Police Say A Maryland man is behind bars after allegedly breaking a woman’s back during a brutal assault — then getting caught with a stash of suspected cocaine, police said. Officers with the Frederick Police Department were called to investigate a disturbance in the 900 block of West Patrick Street just after 9 p.m. on Monday, March 31.  Inside the room, they found a man and woman — and clear signs of violence, they said. The victim was bruised from head to toe, according to the Frederick Police Department. She had a swollen contusion on her forehead and other injuries “consistent with blunt f…
$50K Reward Offered In Madison Mom’s Murder Featured In Son's HBO Documentary $50K Reward Offered In Madison Mom’s Murder Featured In Son's HBO Documentary
$50K Reward Offered In Madison Mom’s Murder Featured In Son's HBO Documentary A new $50,000 reward is being offered in the long-unsolved murder of Barbara Hamburg, a beloved Connecticut mother who was killed in her backyard nearly 15 years ago. The reward, authorized by Governor Ned Lamont, aims to bring justice to Hamburg’s family and encourage anyone with information to come forward in the Madison murder.  An autopsy revealed her death was caused by sharp force injury and blunt force trauma. Barbara Hamburg was found murdered behind her home on March 3, 2010. Madison Police and the Connecticut State Police Major Crime Squad haven't been able to make an arrest…
Cops ID Motorcyclist Killed In Northampton County Crash Cops ID Motorcyclist Killed In Northampton County Crash
Cops ID Motorcyclist Killed In Northampton County Crash Officials have identified the motorcyclist killed in this weekend's fatal Northampton County crash. FATAL CRASH | 6221 SULLIVAN TRAIL | PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP | NORTHAMPTON | MOTORCYCLE AND VEHICLE INVOLVED - RIDER UNCONSCIOUS WITH MAJOR TRAUMA - PATIENT NOW CODED - CORONER REQUESTED Posted by Lehigh Valley Breaking News on Saturday, March 29, 2025 Jeffrey A. Marsh, 59, of Bushkill Township, was the operator and sole occupant of the motorcycle, which was struck by another vehicle on Sullivan Trail in Plainfield Township Saturday, March 29, according to Sarah Keppel, Northampton Co…
Trio Beat, Stabbed Man To Death At Homeless Camp Steps From Central Islip Police Station: DA Trio Beat, Stabbed Man To Death At Homeless Camp Steps From Central Islip Police Station: DA
Trio Beat, Stabbed Man To Death At Homeless Camp Steps From Central Islip Police Station: DA Three foreign nationals were formally charged with murdering a homeless man just steps from a Long Island police station. Brayan Heredia-Escobar, 19, of Guatemala; Jhon Lopez-Camps, 18, of El Salvador; and Julio Beltran, 39, of El Salvador, were indicted for second-degree murder in Suffolk County Court in the brutal killing of 39-year-old Salvadoran national Candido Saravia-Martinez. The victim was found slain in a makeshift tent in Central Islip, near the intersection of Suffolk and Carleton avenues, at around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, as Daily Voice reported. The scene was just steps f…
Justice Served: Sayreville Man Guilty In 1999 Murder Of Teen Girl Learns Fate, Prosecutor Says Justice Served: Sayreville Man Guilty In 1999 Murder Of Teen Girl Learns Fate, Prosecutor Says
Justice Served: Sayreville Man Guilty In 1999 Murder Of Teen Girl Learns Fate, Prosecutor Says It took more than 20 years for someone to land behind bars for the 1999 murder, kidnapping and sexual assault of Nancy Noga, a 17-year-old Sayreville high school senior. Bruce Cymanski, a 52-year-old Barnegat resident, who was convicted of murdering Noga last year, was sentenced to life in prison on Monday, March 17, authorities said. On Thursday, Jan. 7, 1999, Noga was reported missing after she did not return home from work, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Daniel Plumacker of the Sayreville Police Department said. Her body was discovered in a wooded area behind …
Son Kills Father, Stabs Himself In Failed Fort Washington Murder-Suicide Attempt: Police Son Kills Father, Stabs Himself In Failed Fort Washington Murder-Suicide Attempt: Police
Son Kills Father, Stabs Himself In Failed Fort Washington Murder-Suicide Attempt: Police A Maryland man is behind bars after allegedly beating his father to death before turning the knife on himself in an unsuccessful suicide attempt, officials said. Christopher Wiley Cooper, 22, is facing murder charges in connection with the killing of his father, 59-year-old Patrick Cooper, inside their Fort Washington home, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. Officers responded to a reported attempted suicide at the 8000 block of Den Meade Avenue around 5 a.m. on Friday, March 14, where they found Patrick Cooper suffering from traumatic injuries.  He was pronoun…
21-Year-Old Killed After Crossing Into Oncoming Traffic In Bethlehem: Coroner 21-Year-Old Killed After Crossing Into Oncoming Traffic In Bethlehem: Coroner
21-Year-Old Killed After Crossing Into Oncoming Traffic In Bethlehem: Coroner A 21-year-old woman was killed after veering into oncoming traffic and crashing in Bethlehem, the Northampton County Coroner’s Office announced on Tuesday, March 11. Kelsey Anne Rodgers, of Bethlehem, was driving when her vehicle crossed the double-yellow line, hitting another car before slamming into a utility pole, Chief Deputy Coroner Sarah Keppel said. Rodgers died from blunt force trauma, and her death was ruled accidental, according to the coroner’s office. Details about Rodgers's life were not immediately available. Her family is invited to share information with Daily Voice by emai…
Hammer Attack, Slashing Leave Victims Hospitalized In 2 Separate Poughkeepsie Incidents Hammer Attack, Slashing Leave Victims Hospitalized In 2 Separate Poughkeepsie Incidents
Hammer Attack, Slashing Leave Victims Hospitalized In 2 Separate Poughkeepsie Incidents Authorities are investigating two violent assaults that occurred in Dutchess County on the same day, leaving two men injured, police said.  The first attack happened on Wednesday, March 5, around 8 a.m., when officers responded to a report of an assault involving a hammer on Rinaldi Boulevard in the City of Poughkeepsie, the city's police department announced on Friday, March 7.  Upon arrival, they found a 45-year-old man suffering from head injuries caused by blunt force trauma. The victim was rushed to a local hospital for treatment.  Hours later, at 7:41 p.m., a slashing …
Huntington Man Beat 2-Year-Old Stepdaughter So Badly She Needed Life-Saving Surgery: Jury Huntington Man Beat 2-Year-Old Stepdaughter So Badly She Needed Life-Saving Surgery: Jury
Huntington Man Beat 2-Year-Old Stepdaughter So Badly She Needed Life-Saving Surgery: Jury A Long Island man could spend decades behind bars for nearly beating his 2-year-old stepdaughter to death. The 33-year-old Huntington Station man, who prosecutors did not name to protect the child’s identity, was found guilty of assault and related charges by a Suffolk County jury on Friday, Feb. 28. Investigators determined that the defendant was babysitting his girlfriend’s daughter while she went to work and ran errands in February 2024 when he assaulted the child, leaving significant bruises on her body, according to the Suffolk County DA’s office. After the girl’s mother discovered t…
PA Man Guilty Of Beating Woman To Death, Leaving Body In Hazle Township Motel Bathtub: State PA Man Guilty Of Beating Woman To Death, Leaving Body In Hazle Township Motel Bathtub: State
PA Man Guilty Of Beating Woman To Death, Leaving Body In Hazle Township Motel Bathtub: State A Bucks County man has been convicted of murder in the brutal 2021 beating death of 41-year-old Helena Johnson, authorities announced.  Michael Sarmiento, 40, of Quakertown, was found guilty of third-degree murder but mentally ill by Luzerne County Judge Michael T. Vough on Wednesday morning, Feb. 26. The ruling carries the same legal weight as a third-degree murder conviction but allows Sarmiento to receive mental health treatment while incarcerated, state Attorney General Dave Sunday announced. Johnson, a Massachusetts resident, was found dead on June 6, 2021, inside a Hazle Township…
Death Of 7-Year-Old Johnstown Boy Ruled Homicide After 3 Years Death Of 7-Year-Old Johnstown Boy Ruled Homicide After 3 Years
Death Of 7-Year-Old Johnstown Boy Ruled Homicide After 3 Years Three years after a 7-year-old boy was found dead in his upstate New York home, police have ruled his death a homicide. Hunter Degroat was found unresponsive at a Fulton County residence in Johnstown on the afternoon of Aug. 9, 2022, according to New York State Police. Despite life-saving measures, he was pronounced dead at Nathan Littauer Hospital. Three years would go by with no updates in the case, until Thursday, Feb. 20, when State Police revealed that Hunter died from blunt force trauma to his head, and officially ruled the death a homicide. The death certificate, issued by pathologi…