Wife Strangled With Neckties, Husband Charged With Homicide: Bucks County DA (UPDATE) Wife Strangled With Neckties, Husband Charged With Homicide: Bucks County DA (UPDATE) Wife Strangled With Neckties, Husband Charged With Homicide: Bucks County DA (UPDATE)
Wife Strangled With Neckties, Husband Charged With Homicide: Bucks County DA (Update) A husband has been charged with killing his wife, who was found on a bedroom floor with multiple men's neckties wrapped around her neck, authorities announced on Friday, Aug. 14. Michael P. Myers, 59, of Bristol Borough, was arrested after his wife, 54-year-old Dawn Myers, was found dead inside their home at 1305 Wood Street early Thursday, Aug. 13, according to the Bucks County District Attorney's Office. Myers is charged with criminal homicide, strangulation, aggravated assault, intimidation of witnesses or victims, possession of an instrument of crime, and false imprisonment. Court recor…
Pedestrian Killed On Route 202 In Torrington; Police Seek Witnesses Pedestrian Killed On Route 202 In Torrington; Police Seek Witnesses Pedestrian Killed On Route 202 In Torrington; Police Seek Witnesses
Pedestrian Killed On Route 202 In Torrington; Police Seek Witnesses A pedestrian was hit and killed by a car in Connecticut, and police are asking for the public's help to gather more information.  The crash happened shortly after 9:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, near 1902 East Main Street, also known as Route 202, in Torrington. Police said a 2019 Subaru was traveling east when it struck the pedestrian. Officers pronounced the victim dead at the scene. Authorities have identified the pedestrian. Police are withholding the name until the victim’s family is notified. The Subaru driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. No other…
Man Caught With Child Sexual Abuse Videos, Images Depicting Toddlers In Esopus: NYSP Man Caught With Child Sexual Abuse Videos, Images Depicting Toddlers In Esopus: NYSP Man Caught With Child Sexual Abuse Videos, Images Depicting Toddlers In Esopus: NYSP
Man Caught With Child Sexual Abuse Videos, Images Depicting Toddlers In Esopus: Nysp An Ulster County man is facing felony charges after police said they discovered child sexual abuse material at his home.  Richard D. Wade Jr., 46, of Port Ewen, was arrested on Wednesday, Aug. 12, following an investigation by New York State Police, the agency announced on Friday, Aug. 14. The investigation began earlier in August after State Police received a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, authorities said.  As part of the investigation, State Police executed a search warrant at Wade's residence in Esopus on Wednesday. Investigators …
Human Remains Found In Egg Harbor Township Wooded Area: Cops Human Remains Found In Egg Harbor Township Wooded Area: Cops Human Remains Found In Egg Harbor Township Wooded Area: Cops
Human Remains Found In Egg Harbor Township Wooded Area: Cops A local resident made a grisly discovery in a wooded area of a South Jersey town: part of a human skeleton, authorities announced Tuesday, Aug. 11. Officers  responded at dawn Thursday, July 30, to woods near the intersection of Tilton and Delilah roads after the resident discovered a portion of the remains, Egg Harbor Township police said. A cadaver canine unit from the New Jersey State Parks Police was brought in to search the area and located the rest of the skeletal remains nearby, while the Atlantic County Medical Examiner's Office completed the recovery of the remains, police sai…
5-Year-Old Girl Dead, Man Airlifted After Maryland Shooting: State Police (DEVELOPING) 5-Year-Old Girl Dead, Man Airlifted After Maryland Shooting: State Police (DEVELOPING) 5-Year-Old Girl Dead, Man Airlifted After Maryland Shooting: State Police (DEVELOPING)
5-Year-Old Girl Dead, Man Airlifted After Maryland Shooting: State Police (Developing) A 5-year-old girl is dead. A man was airlifted with gunshot wounds. Now Maryland State Police are trying to determine what happened inside a home before dawn. Troopers were called to a residence in the 3900 block of Ocean Gateway in Linkwood at approximately 2:17 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, where they found the girl and a 30-year-old man suffering from suspected gunshot wounds. The child did not survive. The man was flown by a Maryland State Police Aviation Command helicopter to a trauma center for treatment. His condition was not immediately released. What led to the shooting remains unclear…
Bristol Man Stabbed Someone Outside Southington Bar In Parking Lot Brawl, Police Say Bristol Man Stabbed Someone Outside Southington Bar In Parking Lot Brawl, Police Say Bristol Man Stabbed Someone Outside Southington Bar In Parking Lot Brawl, Police Say
Bristol Man Stabbed Someone Outside Southington Bar In Parking Lot Brawl, Police Say A Connecticut man faces multiple charges after a 41-year-old man was stabbed and seriously wounded outside a bar over the weekend, police said. Jared Meadows, 24, of Bristol, was arrested after officers responded to the parking lot of the Groggy Frogg at 129 Center St. in Southington at 12:11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, police said.  Officers were responding to a report of a fight that led to a stabbing, according to Southington police.  Investigators said Meadows became involved in an altercation with several people. Southington police allege Meadows assaulted the 41-year-old ma…
Grandchild Airlifted After Pickup Kills Husband, Wife Crossing Columbia Borough Street Grandchild Airlifted After Pickup Kills Husband, Wife Crossing Columbia Borough Street Grandchild Airlifted After Pickup Kills Husband, Wife Crossing Columbia Borough Street
Grandchild Airlifted After Pickup Kills Husband, Wife Crossing Columbia Borough Street A girl was airlifted to a hospital after a pickup truck struck her and her grandparents, killing the husband and wife as the family crossed a Pennsylvania street, authorities announced. Eric Lutz, 74, and his wife, Donna Lutz, 71, both of Columbia Borough, were crossing at Chestnut and North Third streets in Columbia with their grandchild when they were struck by a Dodge Ram pickup around 11:45 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9, according to Columbia Borough Police and the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office. All three were initially rushed to a local hospital following the crash. The girl was later flo…
Police ID Norwich Man Who Died In Weekend Crash; Bystanders Tried To Save His Life Police ID Norwich Man Who Died In Weekend Crash; Bystanders Tried To Save His Life Police ID Norwich Man Who Died In Weekend Crash; Bystanders Tried To Save His Life
Police ID Norwich Man Who Died In Weekend Crash; Bystanders Tried To Save His Life Police in Connecticut have identified the 67-year-old man who died in a weekend crash. Paul Daley, of Norwich, was the driver and only person in the vehicle that crashed on Taftville-Occum Road in Norwich, near the River View Lane Condominium Complex, shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, police said.  Bystanders heard the crash and rushed to help. They performed CPR on Daley before Norwich police, firefighters, and paramedics arrived.  An ambulance took Daley to William W. Backus Hospital. He was pronounced dead about an hour after the single-vehicle crash.…
Retired NYPD Chief Drowns In Stony Brook Backyard Pool; Found By Family Member: Police Retired NYPD Chief Drowns In Stony Brook Backyard Pool; Found By Family Member: Police Retired NYPD Chief Drowns In Stony Brook Backyard Pool; Found By Family Member: Police
Retired Nypd Chief Drowns In Stony Brook Backyard Pool; Found By Family Member: Police A retired NYPD chief who spent decades protecting New Yorkers drowned in a backyard pool at his Long Island home, authorities said. Anthony J. Izzo, 75, of Stony Brook, was found by a family member in the pool at his Malverne Lane home at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Sixth Precinct officers and members of the Stony Brook Fire Department pulled Izzo from the pool and performed CPR, police said. Izzo was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detective…
Homicide Suspect's I-95 Getaway Ends With Fatal Gunshot Near Aberdeen Proving Ground: MSP Homicide Suspect's I-95 Getaway Ends With Fatal Gunshot Near Aberdeen Proving Ground: MSP Homicide Suspect's I-95 Getaway Ends With Fatal Gunshot Near Aberdeen Proving Ground: MSP
Homicide Suspect's I-95 Getaway Ends With Fatal Gunshot Near Aberdeen Proving Ground: MSP A homicide suspect's flight from police ended with a fatal gunshot near a Maryland military installation, according to state police. The pursuit ended near the gate of Aberdeen Proving Ground in Harford County shortly after it spilled off I-95 and onto Maryland Route 152 on Friday, Aug. 7, Maryland State Police said. The driver, later identified as 41-year-old Forestville resident Charles Glenroy Smellie Jr., was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say the preliminary investigation indicates Smellie suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound. No officers fired their weapons. The pursuit be…
Man Shot, Killed By Millville Police: AG Man Shot, Killed By Millville Police: AG Man Shot, Killed By Millville Police: AG
Man Shot, Killed By Millville Police: AG A man was shot and killed by police in Millville on Thursday, Aug. 6, authorities said. The shooting occurred at a residence, the Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability said. The identity of the man shot, and the name of the officer involved have not been released. The investigation is ongoing, authorities said. N.J.S.A. 52:17B-107(a)(2) requires the Attorney General’s Office to conduct investigations of a person’s death that occurs during an encounter with a law enforcement officer acting in the officer’s official capacity or while the decedent is in custody…
Virginia Family Escapes Before Fire Tears Through Lorton Townhouse, Officials Say Virginia Family Escapes Before Fire Tears Through Lorton Townhouse, Officials Say Virginia Family Escapes Before Fire Tears Through Lorton Townhouse, Officials Say
Virginia Family Escapes Before Fire Tears Through Lorton Townhouse, Officials Say Smoke was already pouring from the townhouse by the time firefighters arrived. Virginia fire crews rushed to the 9600 block of Eaton Woods Place in Lorton just after 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5, where they found smoke billowing from the rear of a middle-of-row townhouse and immediately launched an aggressive attack, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue officials. Crews arrived to find smoke showing from the back of the two-story home and its first-floor balcony before moving quickly to knock down the flames and search the residence. Everyone inside had already made it out safely …