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Gaithersburg, MD
Police & Fire
Montgomery County Infant's Death Leads To Murder Charge For Mother: Police Montgomery County Infant's Death Leads To Murder Charge For Mother: Police
Montgomery County Infant's Death Leads To Murder Charge For Mother: Police A Gaithersburg mother has been arrested and charged with murder after police say she drowned her 3-month-old daughter during a bath on Sunday, Dec. 8. Mackenzie Rose Colgan, 37, was taken into custody at her home in the 7300 block of Summit Avenue after detectives from Montgomery County Police’s Major Crimes Division identified her as the suspect. The incident was reported shortly before 12:15 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, when the infant’s father called 911, claiming Colgan had drowned their child while giving her a bath.  Officers and fire rescue personnel responded to the scene, and th…

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by Zak Failla
York, PA
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Fetus Killed, Infant Hospitalized, 6 Injured In 'Intentional' Crash In York County: Affidavit Fetus Killed, Infant Hospitalized, 6 Injured In 'Intentional' Crash In York County: Affidavit
Fetus Killed, Infant Hospitalized, 6 Injured In 'Intentional' Crash In York County: Affidavit  "I am going to kill everyone," that's what a 22-year-old man yelled as he plowed his vehicle into another car, injuring 7 people — including an infant — and killing a fetus, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Wednesday, Sept. 11.  Jaheim Lamar Alford of Latta, South Carolina, had been arguing with his girlfriend after accusing her of cheating on him before he picked up three passengers, who are now considered witnesses in this fatal crash, as explained in the affidavit of probable cause.  He appeared to be "acting weird", was angry, a…

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by Jillian Pikora
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Police & Fire
Police ID Carjackers Who Stole Vehicle With Infant In Delco: 'Armed And Dangerous' Police ID Carjackers Who Stole Vehicle With Infant In Delco: 'Armed And Dangerous'
Police ID Carjackers Who Stole Vehicle With Infant In Delco: 'Armed And Dangerous' Police have identified two suspects at large following an armed carjacking in which a vehicle was taken with an infant inside in Upper Darby Friday afternoon, Aug. 30. Phillis Fugah, 23, from Upper Darby, and Ian Dean, 21, of Philadelphia, approached a man waiting for his wife on West Chester Pike around 3:10 p.m., UDPD Superintendent Timothy M. Bernhardt said. "During a struggle, the suspects managed to take the vehicle, unaware that a 2-month-old child was still inside," Bernhardt said. As the suspect fled west on West Chester Pike, they realized police were pursuing them and abando…

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by Cecilia Levine
Bristol, PA
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Harrowing Footage Shows 7-Month-Old Baby Shot At Point-Blank Range In Philadelphia Harrowing Footage Shows 7-Month-Old Baby Shot At Point-Blank Range In Philadelphia
Harrowing Footage Shows 7-Month-Old Baby Shot At Point-Blank Range In Philadelphia The woman wanted in connection to the shooting of an infant in the Holmesburg section of north Philly has been apprehended, authorities announced. Police say that at around 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, officers were called to the 4000 block of Meridian Street to investigate a reported shooting that left a 7-month-old child with a gunshot wound to his leg. According to NBC10, the woman was identified as 28-year-old Philadelphia resident Dominique Billups. The woman reportedly approached the his victims and fired shots before fleeing the area in the direction of the 4000 block of Lansing Str…

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by Zak Failla
Bristol, PA
Police & Fire
Infant Among 7 Hurt In Northeast Philadelphia Fire, Authorities Say Infant Among 7 Hurt In Northeast Philadelphia Fire, Authorities Say
Infant Among 7 Hurt In Northeast Philadelphia Fire, Authorities Say An infant, two police officers, and a firefighter were among the seven people injured in a Northeast Philadelphia rowhouse blaze Thursday morning, Dec. 7, according to officials.  Firefighters were called to the 6300 block of Cardiff Street in Mayfair just before 8 a.m., PFD said.  Heavy smoke and flames were visible when crews arrived and firefighters managed to bring the blaze under control within 30 minutes, authorities said.  In total, seven adults were treated for injuries at the scene and taken to area hospitals, PFD said. Their conditions were not immediately clear.&n…

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by Mac Bullock
Middletown, NJ
Police & Fire
Officers Justified In Downing Gunman In Jersey Shore Shootout, Grand Jury Finds Officers Justified In Downing Gunman In Jersey Shore Shootout, Grand Jury Finds
Officers Justified In Downing Gunman In Jersey Shore Shootout, Grand Jury Finds UPDATE: Police in Long Branch were justified in taking out a gunman who wounded a detective, started a fire and then came out shooting while trying to flee with an infant in his arms, a grand jury has found. New Jersey law requires that all civilian deaths involving police be investigated and presented to a grand jury no matter the circumstances. Grand jurors in this case had plenty of evidence supporting the Nov. 6, 2021 shooting death of Mark D. Walker II, 34, of Woodbridge, Virginia, after a nine-hour standoff. A Monmouth County prosecutor's detective was trying to serve a warrant that …

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by Jerry DeMarco
Worcester, MA
Police & Fire
Infant, 2 Adults Injured In Central Mass Shooting: Police Infant, 2 Adults Injured In Central Mass Shooting: Police
Infant, 2 Adults Injured In Central Mass Shooting: Police An 11-month-old and two adults were injured in a shooting on Wednesday night, Jan. 11, in the Vernon Hill neighborhood of Worcester, police said.  Officers responded to a shots-fired call around 10:45 p.m. near Harlem Street and learned that the infant, a 25-year-old man, and a 24-year-old woman were being treated at a nearby hospital for injuries received in the shooting, Worcester police said. Investigators believe the wounds are not life-threatening.  Officials did not provide any more details about the incident.  Investigators ask anyone with information about the s…

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by Josh Lanier
Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
1-Month-Old Boy Found After Possibly Kidnapped From South Station: Transit Police 1-Month-Old Boy Found After Possibly Kidnapped From South Station: Transit Police
1-Month-Old Boy Found After Possibly Kidnapped From South Station: Transit Police A man has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 1-month-old boy from Boston, authorities said. The baby was allegedly taken from his mother at South Station on the night of Wednesday, Nov. 2, MBTA Transit Police said on Twitter. ******ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT*****ALERT*******Possible kidnapping out of #MBTA South Station SP fled in a 2003 Chevy Red Suburban MA Plate 3VBN77 1 month boy. Possibly on 95 South towards Providence. If seen call 911 or TPD at 617-222-1212 — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) November 3, 2022 Police later located the man and infant in Medford, TPD sai…

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by David Cifarelli
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
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Pregnant Mom, Infant Hospitalized In Route 208 Crash Pregnant Mom, Infant Hospitalized In Route 208 Crash
Pregnant Mom, Infant Hospitalized In Route 208 Crash A 28-year-old pregnant driver and an infant in the back seat were involved in a multi-vehicle evening rush-hour crash on Route 208, responders said. Their injuries didn't appear serious, witnesses said. The chain-reaction collision occurred on the southbound highway at Virginia Drive shortly after 5 p.m., with the victims' Honda sedan spinning out and hitting a garage for a local garden apartment complex. Borough police and firefighters and the Fair Lawn Volunteer Ambulance Corps responded. Some of them were diverted when a rubbernecking crash occurred on the other side of the highway.

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by Jerry DeMarco
Lancaster, PA
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Infant Found In Car Full Of Bullet Holes Driven By Shot Man At Central PA Turkey Hill Infant Found In Car Full Of Bullet Holes Driven By Shot Man At Central PA Turkey Hill
Infant Found In Car Full Of Bullet Holes Driven By Shot Man At Central PA Turkey Hill A shot 21-year-old man pulled up to a Turkey Hill in central Pennsylvania in a BMW full of bullet holes with an infant in the backseat on Wednesday, Oct. 19, authorities say. A Turkey Hill clerk called 911 reporting that a BMW X2 hatch-back driven by a man had "pulled into the parking lot, exited the vehicle, and appeared to have sustained an injury consistent with a shooting" at 4:42 p.m., the Northern Lancaster County Regional police department stated in a report on Thursday morning. When authorities arrived at what they thought was "a shooting incident at Turkey Hill", located in the 500…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
News
Police Confirm: Toddler Shot Infant Dead Shooting In Central Pennsylvania Police Confirm: Toddler Shot Infant Dead Shooting In Central Pennsylvania
Dead Shooting In Central Pennsylvania An 18-month-old infant was shot by a 3-year-old relative in central Pennsylvania on Tuesday, Oct. 18, according to the family and police confirmed the details of the shooting on Wednesday at 4:50 p.m. Lancaster Bureau of police officers were called to the scene of a child shoot in the 500 block of Woodward Street in the City shortly after 7 p.m., according to Lancaster County Wide Communications.  "Upon arrival, officers located an infant lying on the floor inside the residence with an apparent gunshot wound to the face. Officers rendered aid to the infant and were assisted by res…

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by Jillian Pikora
Alexandria, VA
Police & Fire
Infant Still Missing One Week After Disappearance: DC Police Infant Still Missing One Week After Disappearance: DC Police
Infant Still Missing One Week After Disappearance: DC Police A D.C. two-month-old has been missing for a week, police said.Liam Levender-Lewis was last seen in the 3500 block of Warder Street on Sept. 19 at 5 p.m., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The infant was described as a black boy, with brown eyes and black hair, and weighing between 11 and 12 pounds, officials reported. Before he went missing, Levander-Lewis was wearing a blue onesie with dinosaurs on it, authorities said. Anyone with information on the child's whereabouts should contact police at 202-727-9099.

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by AJ Goldbloom
Bowie, MD
Police & Fire
Child In Maryland Struck, Hospitalized By Stray Gunfire: Reports Child In Maryland Struck, Hospitalized By Stray Gunfire: Reports
Child In Maryland Struck, Hospitalized By Stray Gunfire: Reports An infant in Maryland has been transported to the hospital with critical injuries after suffering from a gunshot wound, authorities announced. In Prince George’s County, first responders were dispatched to a stretch of the 9900 block of Good Luck Road for a shooting shortly before 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 4, according to multiple reports. An 18-month-old girl suffered multiple gunshot wounds to her head inside an apartment in the Glenn Dale neighborhood, NBC Washington reported. The child was reportedly hospitalized with “critical injuries,” though no other information has been provided. …

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
News
Police Locate Family Of Infant Found Abandoned In Baltimore Alleyway Police Locate Family Of Infant Found Abandoned In Baltimore Alleyway
Police Locate Family Of Infant Found Abandoned In Baltimore Alleyway Police in Baltimore were able to track down the family of a baby girl who was found abandoned in a stroller in a Baltimore alleyway, according to officials. The little girl was found around 11:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 1 in the alleyway off of the 1500 block of Broening Highway, and was dropped off at the SED station.  Baltimore police are looking for the parents or guardians of an abandoned infantBaltimore Police Department The baby was reportedly found half-clothed However, the story had a happy ending, as the Baltimore Police Department announced shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Thursday a…

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by Zak Failla
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
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Infant Falls Out Of Window In Pittsburgh Suburb, Police Say Infant Falls Out Of Window In Pittsburgh Suburb, Police Say
Infant Falls Out Of Window In Pittsburgh Suburb, Police Say A 1-year-old infant fell out of a window in a Pittsburgh suburb on Tuesday, August 30, police say. Allegheny County 9-1-1 was made aware of the fall out of a window of a home in the 100 block of Winchester Drive in Plum Borough around 6:30 p.m. The infant survived the fall but remains hospitalized and in critical condition, according to Allegheny County police. The Allegheny County Police Department's Homicide Unit we're initially called to assist in Plum Borough, but the units' detectives are now leading the investigation.  Anyone with information concerning this incident is as…

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by Jillian Pikora
Paterson, NJ
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Wallington Mom, Paterson Man Charged With Murder In Death Of 8-Month-Old Wallington Mom, Paterson Man Charged With Murder In Death Of 8-Month-Old
Wallington Mom, Paterson Man Charged With Murder In Death Of 8-Month-Old A 20-year-old Wallington woman and an accused heroin dealer from Paterson were both charged with murder in the death of her 8-month-old baby. Ashley Roman and Joshua Delgado, 22, brought the infant to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center on Oct. 25, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim M. Baycora said in a joint announcement. The child died soon after, they said without elaborating on the cause or circumstances. The New Jersey Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a homicide, Valdes and Baycora said. Both Roman and Delgado, who they said i…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Brookfield, CT
Police & Fire
Police Search For Person Who Stole Vehicle With Infant Sleeping Inside In CT Police Search For Person Who Stole Vehicle With Infant Sleeping Inside In CT
Police Search For Person Who Stole Vehicle With Infant Sleeping Inside In CT Police are searching for the person who stole a vehicle from a gas station with an infant inside in Connecticut., police said The incident took place around 9:15 p.m., Tuesday, May 11 in Waterbury at the Shell gas station located at 618 West Main St. The mother of the infant who had finished pumping gas, walked inside the gas station to pay, when her 2020 Chevy Equinox was stolen with the baby on board, said Waterbury PD Sgt. Robert Davis. Officers were dispatched to the area immediately and spoke with the mother, who told officers that she contacted OnStar and has trac…

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by Kathy Reakes