PA Marine, Police Officer, Dad Of 2 Should Have Failed ICE Vetting Before Suicide: Report PA Marine, Police Officer, Dad Of 2 Should Have Failed ICE Vetting Before Suicide: Report PA Marine, Police Officer, Dad Of 2 Should Have Failed ICE Vetting Before Suicide: Report
PA Marine, Police Officer, Dad Of 2 Should Have Failed ICE Vetting Before Suicide: Report Problems investigators found in a Marine reservist’s past should have kept ICE from hiring him, former officials told The Washington Post after his death outside the agency’s Philadelphia field office. Joseph “Joe” Thomas Moore, 38, a father of two, died outside the office on Friday, Aug. 28, after learning he would lose his job, the newspaper reported. Moore died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the neck, and his death was ruled a suicide, Philadelphia Department of Public Health spokesperson Jason Brooks told Daily Voice on behalf of the Medical Examiner’s Office. His family has di…
One Year Out Of High School, Riverdale Teen Becomes Millionaire With Massive Lottery Win One Year Out Of High School, Riverdale Teen Becomes Millionaire With Massive Lottery Win One Year Out Of High School, Riverdale Teen Becomes Millionaire With Massive Lottery Win
One Year Out Of High School, Riverdale Teen Becomes Millionaire With Massive Lottery Win At 19 years old, one Maryland teen already has made his first million. And then some. Just a year removed from high school, the Riverdale resident was learning the ropes as an electrician's apprentice when an occasional lottery ticket turned into a life-changing $4.2 million Multi-Match jackpot. Before the win, there wasn't much of a lottery routine. "I just buy them sometimes," he said. A few tickets every other week was about it, usually from Town Center Market on Queensbury Road in Riverdale. Then came a clue he couldn't ignore. The teen was browsing the Maryland Lottery website when…
24-Year-Old LI Man Hit By Car Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury, Fundraiser Launched For Recovery 24-Year-Old LI Man Hit By Car Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury, Fundraiser Launched For Recovery 24-Year-Old LI Man Hit By Car Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury, Fundraiser Launched For Recovery
24-Year-Old LI Man Hit By Car Suffers Traumatic Brain Injury, Fundraiser Launched For Recovery A 24-year-old Long Island man had his life upended in a car crash, and now his family is reaching out to the community for help in a fundraiser. Andrew Woram, a Chaminade High grad who worked in Rockville Centre, was walking to work Wednesday, July 8 when he was struck by a car, according to a GoFundMe launched for his family. Woram suffered a traumatic brain injury in the collision and spent three weeks in a coma, according to the fundraiser and an Instagram post by one of his sisters. “Andrew is deeply loved by his family and friends, and in that single moment, everything changed for him…
Musician Dies 16 Months After Philadelphia Shooting: Lehigh County Coroner Musician Dies 16 Months After Philadelphia Shooting: Lehigh County Coroner Musician Dies 16 Months After Philadelphia Shooting: Lehigh County Coroner
Musician Dies 16 Months After Philadelphia Shooting: Lehigh County Coroner A musician remembered for bringing people together has died more than 16 months after he was shot in Philadelphia, authorities announced on Tuesday, Sept. 15. José A. Jr. Ramos Cepeda, 39, of Allentown, was pronounced dead at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem at 4:47 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. Ramos Cepeda suffered the gunshot wounds in the 1500 block of East Luzerne Street in Philadelphia at approximately 9:25 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, the coroner said. An autopsy was completed at the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office and…
Second Teen Charged In Targeted Killing Of Aspiring Electrician Michael Sakyi Jr. In Manassas Second Teen Charged In Targeted Killing Of Aspiring Electrician Michael Sakyi Jr. In Manassas Second Teen Charged In Targeted Killing Of Aspiring Electrician Michael Sakyi Jr. In Manassas
Second Teen Charged In Targeted Killing Of Aspiring Electrician Michael Sakyi Jr. In Manassas A second teen has been charged in the targeted killing of an aspiring electrician in Virginia. Prince William County detectives arrested a 16-year-old Manassas boy without incident on Monday, Sept. 14, nearly three months after 18-year-old Michael Sakyi Jr. was shot and killed behind the wheel of his car. The teen, whose name was not released because of his age, was charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. He is being held at the Juvenile Detention Center pending a court date. He is the second person charged in Sakyi's death. Jamal Dana Allen, …
Middletown Podcast Host, Musician Who Made Fans Around The World Dies Suddenly At 41 Middletown Podcast Host, Musician Who Made Fans Around The World Dies Suddenly At 41 Middletown Podcast Host, Musician Who Made Fans Around The World Dies Suddenly At 41
Middletown Podcast Host, Musician Who Made Fans Around The World Dies Suddenly At 41 Sal "Peezy" Pugliares was a born entertainer, his loved ones said, and the Connecticut native proved it by building a popular podcast and radio show that attracted fans from around the globe. But just as his audience and career were growing, Pugliares died suddenly earlier this month.  The Middletown man died suddenly Sept. 5 at age 41, leaving behind his devoted wife and two young sons. In the days after his death, friends, fans and strangers around the world donated to a GoFundMe campaign benefiting the family he worked tirelessly to support.  The fundraiser had collected $…
Tow Truck Driver Killed On Bloomfield Roadside Leaves Behind Wife, 2 Young Children Tow Truck Driver Killed On Bloomfield Roadside Leaves Behind Wife, 2 Young Children Tow Truck Driver Killed On Bloomfield Roadside Leaves Behind Wife, 2 Young Children
Tow Truck Driver Killed On Bloomfield Roadside Leaves Behind Wife, 2 Young Children A Connecticut tow truck driver who was killed while working along a roadside leaves behind a wife and two young children, his family said. The crash happened on Tunxis Avenue in Bloomfield just after 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, when a vehicle struck him and then flipped onto its roof, police said.  The tow truck operator suffered severe head trauma and died at the scene, Bloomfield Police Capt. James Salvatore said. The driver remained at the scene and was taken to an area hospital for evaluation.  Police had not publicly identified the operator as of Wednesday afternoon, but his family id…
Mom Leaps From Burning Elizabeth Home, Suffers Serious Injuries In Driveway Landing Mom Leaps From Burning Elizabeth Home, Suffers Serious Injuries In Driveway Landing Mom Leaps From Burning Elizabeth Home, Suffers Serious Injuries In Driveway Landing
Mom Leaps From Burning Elizabeth Home, Suffers Serious Injuries In Driveway Landing A 50-year-old woman was seriously injured escaping a house fire that displaced a family and destroyed nearly everything they owned in New Jersey, according to city officials and a GoFundMe launched for the family. The fire broke out at about 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, at a home on Jefferson Avenue in Elizabeth, city spokeswoman Ruby Contreras said. The blaze began at the rear of the first floor and spread to the attic, according to CBS News. The woman jumped from the third floor of the home, landing in the driveway and suffering serious injuries, including a broken bone, Contr…
Longtime North Rockland Special Education Teacher From Thiells Dies At 61 Longtime North Rockland Special Education Teacher From Thiells Dies At 61 Longtime North Rockland Special Education Teacher From Thiells Dies At 61
Longtime North Rockland Special Education Teacher From Thiells Dies At 61 A longtime Rockland County special education teacher who spent more than three decades helping children is being remembered after her death last week.  Thiells resident Maureen Ann O'Grady died surrounded by her family on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the age of 61, according to her obituary.  Born in New York City on April 4, 1965, O'Grady moved with her family to the North Rockland area at a young age and remained there for the rest of her life. She graduated from North Rockland High School before continuing her education at St. Thomas Aquinas College and Fordham University. O'Gr…
Bodies Of 4 Family Members Recovered After Florida-Bound Plane Vanishes: New Update Bodies Of 4 Family Members Recovered After Florida-Bound Plane Vanishes: New Update Bodies Of 4 Family Members Recovered After Florida-Bound Plane Vanishes: New Update
Bodies Of 4 Family Members Recovered After Florida-Bound Plane Vanishes: New Update A desperate search by air and sea has ended in tragedy. The bodies of four members of a Miami family were recovered on Tuesday, Sept. 8, after their Florida-bound private plane went down near the Bahamas, family members told ABC News and NBC 6 South Florida. The victims were identified as pilot Mario Lamar Sr., 80; his wife, Lili Lamar, 79; and their grandchildren, Sofia “Sofi” Sosa, 28, and Christian Sosa, 22. Relatives and civilian boaters found the family members and brought their bodies aboard their own vessels, according to a family statement provided to the outlets. NBC 6 reported t…
62-Year-Old Woman Found Dead In Sayville Home, Cops Suspect Murder 62-Year-Old Woman Found Dead In Sayville Home, Cops Suspect Murder 62-Year-Old Woman Found Dead In Sayville Home, Cops Suspect Murder
62-Year-Old Woman Found Dead In Sayville Home, Cops Suspect Murder A 62-year-old Long Island woman was found dead in her home Thursday, Sept. 3, and police believe she was murdered. Rachel Frislid, of Sayville, was found unconscious by a family member around 8:30 p.m. at her house on Pearl Court, the Suffolk County Police Department said. “Detectives believe Frislid was a victim of violence,” the department wrote, adding that they were “investigating the murder of a woman.” However, no suspects or people of interest have been publicly named or described in the case. Cops asked anyone with information to call 631-852-6392. Police announced a press confere…
Man Accused Of Killing Rocky Hill Mother Of 5 Extradited From NY, Held On $3M Bond Man Accused Of Killing Rocky Hill Mother Of 5 Extradited From NY, Held On $3M Bond Man Accused Of Killing Rocky Hill Mother Of 5 Extradited From NY, Held On $3M Bond
Man Accused Of Killing Rocky Hill Mother Of 5 Extradited From NY, Held On $3M Bond A man accused of fatally stabbing a Connecticut grandmother has been extradited back to the state to face a murder charge, police said. Michael Ranger, 55, is accused of killing Jacqueline Yolanda Matthews, 59, at a Concord Drive condominium in Rocky Hill on Aug. 22, police said. She was pronounced dead at an area hospital. Police arrested Ranger in upstate New York two days later. Authorities have released few details about the killing. Rocky Hill police announced that Ranger had been returned to Connecticut on Thursday, Sept. 3. He was charged with murder in violation of a standing crimi…