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BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 38-year-old man has died from injuries sustained during a violent assault last month in a Shop Rite supermarket parking lot, police said. The incident occurred on Sept. 18 at approximately 7 p.m. at 1080 McDonald Avenue, where two men were attacked with metal pipes and a baseball bat. The victims, identified as a 42-year-old male and Jervis Jonas Ajpuac, 38, were reportedly sleeping in the parking lot when they were approached by two suspects who assaulted them. The 42-year-old sustained cuts and bruises to his head and body, while Ajpuac suffered injuries to his legs and…

QUEENS, N.Y. — An off-duty New York City Department of Education employee was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Queens. Marlee Wollman, 31, was taken into custody at around 3:35 p.m. on Oct. 9 within the confines of the 108th Precinct/Transit District 20. Wollman, who works for the Department of Education, has been charged with theft of services after jumping a turnstile. Police said she had an open and active prior warrant, but did not say what that warrant was for. The NYPD has not released further information about the incident or provided additional comments on the arrest. An investigation into the…

BRONX, N.Y. — Police are investigating a theft involving an Uber Eats delivery in the Bronx, where a purse containing approximately $10,000 was reported stolen from an apartment. The incident occurred early on Friday, Sept. 13, at a residential building near Haviland and Olmstead avenues. According to the NYPD, the 27-year-old victim had ordered food via Uber Eats and requested that the delivery be placed through an open window of her apartment. The delivery person, however, left the order at the apartment door instead. Following the delivery, the individual is reported to have taken a purse from the open window,…

BRONX, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a 61-year-old man who was reported missing from his home in the Bronx. Jerome Smith was last seen at his residence on East 154th Street on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at around 12 p.m. Smith is described as having brown eyes and gray hair, standing approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall, and weighing around 130 pounds. Authorities did not provide a description of the clothing he was wearing when he was last seen. The missing person case falls under the jurisdiction of the 40th Precinct.…

Hurricane Milton has made its mark on Florida, and the city of Tampa is feeling the impact in a big way. As the storm’s ferocious winds tore through the area, Tropicana Field, the iconic domed stadium known for housing the Tampa Bay Rays, took a direct hit. The storm’s intensity was enough to rip off sections of the roof overnight, leaving gaping holes in the structure and sending debris flying. While no one was inside at the time, the damage has thrown a wrench in plans to use the stadium as a shelter for displaced Tampa residents. Unbelievable footage of…

BENSALEM, PA Bensalem Township Police Officers are set to compete against the Bensalem High School Basketball team on Saturday to support a charitable cause. The event aims to raise funds for the Just for the Kids Education Foundation and will take place at the BHS Gymnasium starting at noon. Attendees can enjoy various activities, including three-point and half-court shot contests. Moreover, the BTPD Ice Cream Truck will be present, and there will be appearances by special guest alumni. Tickets can be purchased in advance by scanning a QR code on the event flyer to pay via Venmo. Alternatively, tickets will…

Baltimore, MD- Maryland State Police have taken a man into custody following an alleged road rage incident that occurred last week in Baltimore County. The suspect, Na’Shon Harris, 21, was arrested on Monday and now faces charges including first-degree assault, malicious destruction of property, and various firearm offenses. Authorities believe that Harris was involved in a road rage altercation on Interstate 695 near Wilkens Avenue. During the incident, it is alleged that Harris threw objects at another driver and brandished a handgun. The situation was tense, leading to a thorough investigation by the police. Dashcam footage played a crucial role…

Middletown, DE – The Delaware State Police are investigating a road rage incident in Middletown that culminated in a shooting on Sunday. The altercation, which occurred around 6:12 p.m., involved two men, a 41-year-old from New Castle and a 50-year-old from Middletown, in the 100 block of Knights Bridge Road. Preliminary investigations suggest the incident escalated rapidly, resulting in the 41-year-old man being shot in the chest. He was subsequently transported to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that are not deemed life-threatening. No other individuals were reported injured during the altercation. The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Criminal…

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Inspectors from the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention are actively visiting schools this month to educate students about fire safety. The effort coincides with Fire Prevention Week (FPW), which emphasizes looking out for working smoke alarms. This year’s theme is “Smoke Alarms, Make them work for you!” underscoring the importance of operational smoke alarms in homes. The campaign highlights the lifesaving role of smoke alarms during a fire breakout. Fire safety officials are stressing the necessity of not only having smoke alarms installed but ensuring they are properly placed and regularly tested. These processes are…

Myrtle Beach, SC – On Wednesday at approximately 4 p.m., officers from the Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to a reported weapons discharge in the 1000 block of Futrell Drive. The case is currently under investigation by the police. The incident led to the securing of the scene by law enforcement. An increased police presence can be expected in the area as the investigation continues. Residents and travelers in the vicinity are advised to take alternative routes due to the ongoing police activity. The police department is asking anyone with information regarding the case to reach out. Those who can…