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Brooklyn, NY – A 27-year-old male was hospitalized after being stabbed during a physical altercation early Saturday morning in front of 662 Washington Avenue. The incident, which occurred at approximately 2:10 AM, involved the victim and two unidentified assailants. During the confrontation, one of the attackers used a sharp object to inflict three stab wounds to the victim’s neck before escaping in an SUV. The second assailant fled the scene on foot. Both individuals remain at large, and their identities have not been disclosed. The victim was transported to New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and is reported to be…
Brooklyn, NY – An alarming incident occurred early Friday morning where multiple gunshots were fired at a 34-year-old individual. The incident took place around 1:30 AM, and fortunately, the victim escaped unharmed. The suspect, described as a male with a light complexion and slim build, was seen brandishing a firearm before discharging several rounds. After the shooting, he fled the scene on foot. He was last observed wearing a white t-shirt, black jeans, and a white hat. Authorities are currently investigating the situation and are seeking any information regarding the identity and whereabouts of the suspect. No further details have…
Bronx, NY – A 16-year-old girl was the victim of a chain-snatching incident on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at around 5:30 PM. The event occurred as she was walking along West Fordham Road. The suspect, described as a male with a medium complexion and build, forcibly removed the necklace from the victim’s neck. He is approximately 5’10” tall and weighs around 210 pounds. He has brown hair and eyes and was last seen wearing a red shirt, grey jeans, and grey sneakers. After committing the robbery, the individual fled the scene on a brightly colored green and blue bicycle. The…
Ocean County Man Charged with Hindering Apprehension and Desecration of Human Remains Toms River, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced charges against Jared Krysiak, 34, of Brick Township, for hindering apprehension and desecration of human remains. These charges relate to incidents that took place in Toms River and Jackson Townships on or about July 3, 2024. Krysiak has not yet been apprehended and is currently considered a fugitive. An arrest warrant has been issued, and his information has been entered into the National Crime Information Center database. This case it tied to another murder case involving Maxwell…
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Avraham Chaitovsky, 28, from Jackson Township, has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child. The charge stems from an incident on July 15, 2024, in Lakewood Township. Authorities were called to New Egypt Road around 1:45 p.m. on July 15, following reports of a pediatric patient in cardiac arrest. Upon arrival, officers found Hatzolah Medical Services administering lifesaving efforts to an eight-week-old female infant, who was later pronounced dead at the scene. Investigations by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit, Lakewood Township Police…
Mays Landing, NJ – Jawaun Yeoman, a 27-year-old resident of Atlantic City, NJ, entered a guilty plea on Tuesday to several serious charges, including second-degree aggravated assault and both second-degree and first-degree firearm offenses. Yeoman, previously convicted under the No Early Release Act, is set to face a 12-year sentence in New Jersey State Prison, with 8.5 years of parole ineligibility under the terms of his plea agreement. The charges stem from an incident on March 25, 2023, where Atlantic City Police were called to a shooting near Sovereign and Sunset Avenues. Upon arrival, they found an adult male with…
Cordova, MD – A significant fire engulfed a mobile home at 29678 Schockley Lane on Monday afternoon, causing an estimated $100,000 in damages. The fire, reported at 4:06 PM, was brought under control within 45 minutes by the Cordova Volunteer Fire Company. The mobile home, measuring 14 feet by 60 feet, was owned by Brannon Bennett and Jasmen Parzyck, who discovered the fire. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported. The structure lacked a smoke alarm, and there were no fire alarms or sprinkler systems installed. Fire officials determined the blaze started on the exterior of the home due to a…
Rising Crime: Jugging Hits Maryland Annapolis, MD – A new trend in theft known as “jugging” is gaining traction in Maryland. Jugging involves a perpetrator following a victim from a bank, ATM, or other financial institution to steal cash through threats of violence or direct assault. Jugging is classified as an opportunity crime, where suspects choose their victims based on visible indicators of having cash, such as holding bank envelopes or cash bags. The victims are then confronted and either threatened or physically assaulted to surrender their money. To combat this crime, authorities suggest several precautions: Always be aware of…
Brick, NJ – The SummerFest Concert Series, presented by Pine Belt Cars, will conclude on Thursday with a performance by Aftershock at Windward Beach Park. The concert will be followed by a fireworks display. Admission to the event is free. Aftershock, a band with over a decade of experience performing on the East Coast, will make their SummerFest debut. Their setlist covers seven decades of party favorites, featuring artists from Frankie Valli and Journey to Dua Lipa and Blink-182, promising an energetic and inclusive performance for all ages. Shuttle buses will be available at five locations throughout the township, providing…
House Speaker Johnson Announces Investigation into Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump Washington, D.C. — House Speaker Mike Johnson has announced the formation of a task force to investigate the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The incident occurred on July 13 during a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania. Shots were fired as Trump was speaking, leading to Secret Service agents quickly escorting him off stage. Trump sustained a minor injury, with a bullet grazing his upper ear, but was evaluated and deemed to be in good condition. The task force will include key officials and is scheduled to…