Alexandria, VA
Police & Fire
Police Seek Suspect Who Wounded 3, Killed 1 In Northwest DC Shooting Police Seek Suspect Who Wounded 3, Killed 1 In Northwest DC Shooting
Police Seek Suspect Who Wounded 3, Killed 1 In Northwest DC Shooting Police are looking for a suspect who shot four men in D.C., police said. On July 16 at around9 p.m., officers found three victims suffering gunshot wounds in the 200 block of Adams Street, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.  One of the victims, 27-year-old Jaquan Bragg, was pronounced dead at the hospital and the three other men were treated for non-life threatening injuries, officials reported. Law enforcement said the suspect was believed to be driving a blue or gray Toyota RAV4 with no front tag. Police said anyone with information could be eligible for a $25,000 rew…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Alexandria, VA
Police & Fire
Stafford Motorcyclist Killed In Fatal Collision With Another Vehicle: Police Stafford Motorcyclist Killed In Fatal Collision With Another Vehicle: Police
Stafford Motorcyclist Killed In Fatal Collision With Another Vehicle: Police A 27-year-old motorcyclist was killed in Stafford after he crashed into another vehicle, police said. On July 28 at around 7:40 p.m., Darius Whited was riding his motorcycle at the intersection of Garrisonville Road and Patton Drive when he collided with a Toyota Rav4, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office.  Whited suffered life-threatening injuries and later died in a local hospital, officials reported. Anyone with more information should contact Stafford police at 540-658-4450.

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by AJ Goldbloom
Lakewood, NJ
News
DUI Jersey Shore Driver Was Going 90 MPH In Fatal Head-On Crash: Prosecutor DUI Jersey Shore Driver Was Going 90 MPH In Fatal Head-On Crash: Prosecutor
DUI Jersey Shore Driver Was Going 90 MPH In Fatal Head-On Crash: Prosecutor A 20-year-old Lakewood man was driving drunk at 90 mph when he crashed head-on killing a passenger in the other car, authorities said. Mordechai Berkowitz, was charged with aggravated manslaughter, vehicular homicide and assault by auto in the July 22 crash that killed Mexican national Juana Lopez-Hernandez, 44, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer. Berkowitz also was charged with the motor vehicle offenses of driving while intoxicated, speeding, reckless driving and failure to maintain a lane, Billhimer said. Berkowitz was heading east on South Lake Drive in…

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by Jon Craig
Kingston, NY
Police & Fire
Man Busted For DWI With BAC More Than Triple The Legal Limit On I-87 Man Busted For DWI With BAC More Than Triple The Legal Limit On I-87
Man Busted For DWI With BAC More Than Triple The Legal Limit On I-87 A one-car crash on I-87 in the region led to the arrest of a 43-year-old man who was allegedly driving with a blood alcohol concentration more than triple the legal limit, state police said. In Ulster County, troopers responded to a stretch of I-87 in Newburgh after there was a reported crash on the side of the road at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 8. According to police, upon arrival, investigators found a 2015 Toyota Rav4 that had been driven off the road approximately 20 feet into a nearby wooded area. It is alleged that the driver, Brooklyn resident Tsering Wangyal, was found…

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by Zak Failla
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
News
Crash Sends Sedan Through Fair Lawn Homeowner's Fence Crash Sends Sedan Through Fair Lawn Homeowner's Fence
Crash Sends Sedan Through Fair Lawn Homeowner's Fence A crash sent a sedan through a fence up the street from Fair Lawn High School. The Suburu Legacy plowed through the homeowner's fence on 12th Street at Berdan Avenue after colliding with a Toyota RAV4 early Saturday afternoon. Members of the Fair Lawn Volunteer Ambulance Corps took both drivers to area hospitals in separate ambulances with injuries that weren't considered life-threatening. The sedan got the worst of the collision with this SUV on 12th Street at Berdan Avenue in Fair Lawn.Boyd A. Loving Citywide Towing of Hawthorne removed both vehicles with a flatbed tow truck. Boyd A…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
4 Dead After Head-On Crash In Maryland: Police 4 Dead After Head-On Crash In Maryland: Police
4 Dead After Head-On Crash In Maryland: Police Four people were killed and one was injured after a fatal two-vehicle crash in Harford County, according to police. Mary Yvonne Mejia, 54, died after attempting to pass another vehicle in her Toyota Rav4 and crashing into a Honda Civic on U.S. Route 1 at Rock Spring Road in Bel Air on Jan. 31 just before 1:40 p.m., Maryland State Police said. Mejia's car rolled on its side and caught fire, state troopers pulled her out along with two other victims. One of the other passengers in the Toyota, Mary Catherine Blosse, 73 was pronounced dead at the scene. The other two victims in the Toyota, Meji…

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by Joe Gomez
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
21-Year-Old Critically Injured In DWI Long Island Crash, Police Say 21-Year-Old Critically Injured In DWI Long Island Crash, Police Say
21-Year-Old Critically Injured In DWI Long Island Crash, Police Say An investigation is underway after a chain-reaction Christmas Eve crash on Long Island involving a drunk driver has left one person critically injured, according to police. The crash happened around 11:35 p.m. Friday, Dec. 24 in Roslyn Heights. That's when Nassau County Police say a 2007 Nissan Pathfinder being operated by a 24-year-old man was traveling southbound on Mineola Boulevard. The Pathfinder then struck a Toyota RAV4 that was involved in an earlier crash, causing the RAV4 to hit a 21-year-old male pedestrian, according to police.  The victim suffered multiple injuries …

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by Joe Lombardi
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
Woman Hospitalized After SUV Hits Route 287 Divider, Overturns In Morris County Woman Hospitalized After SUV Hits Route 287 Divider, Overturns In Morris County
Woman Hospitalized After SUV Hits Route 287 Divider, Overturns In Morris County A woman was hospitalized Tuesday morning after her SUV hit a divider and overturned on Route 287 in Morris County, state police said. The woman was behind the wheel of a Toyota RAV4 when she lost control of the vehicle, causing it to hit the divider and overturn in the northbound lanes near milepost 32.7 in Harding Township just after 11 a.m., NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry told Daily Voice. The woman was taken to Morristown Medical Center for treatment of injuries deemed non-life-threatening, Curry said. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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by Valerie Musson
Hackensack, NJ
News
SUVs Collide In Bogota SUVs Collide In Bogota
SUVs Collide In Bogota Four adults refused medical attention after two SUVs collided Wednesday afternoon in Bogota. A Toyota RAV4 whose driver turned suddenly off River Road onto West Main Street was struck by a Kia Sportage headed in the opposite direction around 1 p.m., responders said. The four occupants were treated by a Holy Name Medical Center Ambulance crew for airbag scrapes. The vehicles had to be towed.

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by Jerry DeMarco
Brentwood, NY
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Man Convicted Of Murdering Coworker At Long Island Shop Man Convicted Of Murdering Coworker At Long Island Shop
Man Convicted Of Murdering Coworker At Long Island Shop A Long Island man will face life in prison when he is sentenced following his conviction for murdering his coworker during a dispute in 2018 at an auto repair shop. Glen Cove resident Lawrence Grammer, age 74, was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon following a fatal shooting at a Glen Head repair shop in August 2018. According to the indictment, Grammer shot and killed his co-worker, Bashir ‘Bobby’ Ward, 35, at approximately 11:20 a.m. on Aug. 4, 2018, at the Citgo Gas Station/D&R Auto Services in Glen Head. Nassau County District Attorney …

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by Zak Failla
Hamilton Township, NJ
News
Trenton Man, 20, Arrested In Fatal Shooting, Prosecutor Says Trenton Man, 20, Arrested In Fatal Shooting, Prosecutor Says
Trenton Man, 20, Arrested In Fatal Shooting, Prosecutor Says A 20-year-old man from Trenton has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting last weekend, authorities said. Tyrell Williams was arrested Thursday afternoon in Trenton by members of the Mercer County Homicide Task Force, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri. He is charged with first-degree murder and several weapons offenses in connection with the death of David Williams, 36. The alleged shooter and victim are not related, Onofri said. The prosecutor’s office has filed a motion to detain Williams pending trial. Just before 11 p.m. on Saturday, Tren…

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by Jon Craig
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash UPDATE: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash
Update: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash A 25-year-old Jersey Shore driver died in a Morris County crash Saturday, authorities said. Stephanie Santora, of Jackson, was behind the wheel of an unknown vehicle that was struck by a truck pulling a utility trailer east in the left lane of Route 24 near mile post 5.7 at 12:22 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Alejandro Goez said. The impact of the crash sent Santora's car into a Toyota RAV4, which then struck a Jeep Cherokee, Goez said. Santora's car went up in flames and she was pronounced dead, while her 26-year-old male passenger was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The truck d…

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by Cecilia Levine