Manassas, VA
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Backyard Bloodbath: Pit Bulls Maul Each Other Before Police Shoot One Dead In Manassas Backyard Bloodbath: Pit Bulls Maul Each Other Before Police Shoot One Dead In Manassas Backyard Bloodbath: Pit Bulls Maul Each Other Before Police Shoot One Dead In Manassas
Backyard Bloodbath: Pit Bulls Maul Each Other Before Police Shoot One Dead In Manassas Two pit bulls turned a Virginia backyard into a battleground, leaving police scrambling to break up a vicious fight that ended with one of the dogs being shot dead. Officers were called to a home in the 8500 block of Brickshire Lane in Manassas on Wednesday, Oct. 21, after receiving a report of two vicious dogs, according to Prince William County Police. Investigators said the dogs were actively mauling each other when officers arrived and attempted to separate them. During the confrontation, one of the pit bulls turned its attention toward an officer, charging and attempting to bite. As …

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by Zak Failla
York, PA
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York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location
York City Standoff Prompts School Lockdown; Police Swarm Second Location A wanted man barricaded himself inside a Pennsylvania home, prompting a school lockdown and delaying another school’s dismissal on Wednesday, Oct. 21, according to local reports. Officers went to the 700 block of Courtland Avenue of York City around 10:30 a.m. after receiving a tip that a man wanted for attempted homicide was inside, ABC27 reported, citing a York City Police spokesperson. The man refused to come out, and the York County Quick Response Team responded and took him into custody, according to the outlet. His identity was not released. Police used tear gas before making t…

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by Jillian Pikora
Franklin-Hamburg, NJ
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Driver Allegedly Shoots Himself During Route 23 Pursuit, Tarp Seen Over Vehicle Driver Allegedly Shoots Himself During Route 23 Pursuit, Tarp Seen Over Vehicle Driver Allegedly Shoots Himself During Route 23 Pursuit, Tarp Seen Over Vehicle
Driver Allegedly Shoots Himself During Route 23 Pursuit, Tarp Seen Over Vehicle A 49-year-old man was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, following a police traffic stop that began in Sussex County and ended in Morris County early Wednesday, Oct. 21, according to authorities and Daily Voice sources. A Hardyston police officer initiated the stop on Route 23 around 3 a.m., with the incident ending in Jefferson Township, Morris County Prosecutor's Office spokeswoman Meghan Knab told Daily Voice. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, Knab said. A source with knowledge of the incident previously told Daily Voice that the driver …

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by Cecilia Levine
Middletown-Lower Swatara, PA
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Swatara Auto Parts Worker ID'd As Stabbing Victim; Sex Offender Suspect Captured In Maryland Swatara Auto Parts Worker ID'd As Stabbing Victim; Sex Offender Suspect Captured In Maryland Swatara Auto Parts Worker ID'd As Stabbing Victim; Sex Offender Suspect Captured In Maryland
Swatara Auto Parts Worker ID'd As Stabbing Victim; Sex Offender Suspect Captured In Maryland A Pennsylvania auto parts worker was found stabbed to death inside her workplace on Tuesday morning, Oct. 20, and a coworker with a history of sex offenses against a child was later captured in Maryland, according to police and court records. The victim was identified as Mary Kelly, a boss at Factory Motor Parts, formerly B&I Auto Supply, at 1700 Bobali Drive in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Daily Voice on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Clifton B. Emerson Sr., 63, of Harrisburg, was charged with first-degree murder in connection with her death, court…

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by Jillian Pikora
Milford Mill, MD
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Teen, 16, Charged As Adult In Milford Mill Rape Case, Police Say Teen, 16, Charged As Adult In Milford Mill Rape Case, Police Say Teen, 16, Charged As Adult In Milford Mill Rape Case, Police Say
Teen, 16, Charged As Adult In Milford Mill Rape Case, Police Say A 16-year-old boy is facing adult charges in connection with a sexual assault in Maryland that prompted police to release surveillance photos in hopes of identifying a suspect. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department's Special Victims Unit announced on Monday, Oct. 19, that they arrested the teen in connection with the Wednesday, Oct. 7 assault in the Milford Mill area. Police previously released surveillance images of a person they were attempting to identify on Friday, Oct. 9, two days after the reported assault, and asked the public for help identifying him as part of the …

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by Zak Failla
Galloway, NJ
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20-Year-Old Killed In Galloway Crash: Police 20-Year-Old Killed In Galloway Crash: Police 20-Year-Old Killed In Galloway Crash: Police
20-Year-Old Killed In Galloway Crash: Police A 20-year-old Egg Harbor City man was killed in a crash in Galloway Township Saturday, Oct. 17. At 2:50 p.m., officers responded to Aloe Street and Bremen Avenue after a Toyota Sedan driven by a 61-year-old Egg Harbor City woman was making a lefthand turn when it was struck by a Mustang on the passenger side,  Galloway Township police said. The Mustang then left the roadway and continued into a utility pole before coming to rest on the grass shoulder of the roadway, police said. The driver of the Mustang, who was not identified, was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center-Cit…

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by Sam Barron
Rye, NY
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Speeding Car Linked To Possible Burglaries Flees Rye Police On Playland Parkway Speeding Car Linked To Possible Burglaries Flees Rye Police On Playland Parkway Speeding Car Linked To Possible Burglaries Flees Rye Police On Playland Parkway
Speeding Car Linked To Possible Burglaries Flees Rye Police On Playland Parkway A speeding vehicle that fled police in Westchester County and got away may be connected to commercial burglaries in the area, authorities said.    The incident happened on Playland Parkway in the City of Rye at around 4 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15,  the City of Rye Police Department announced on Monday, Oct. 19.  Police said an officer saw a vehicle speeding and attempted to pull it over. However, the driver did not stop, which led to a brief pursuit.  The officer eventually ended the chase, the department said. As investigators looked further into the incident…

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by Ben Crnic
Englewood, NJ
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Swatting Threat Brings Police Response To Englewood School Swatting Threat Brings Police Response To Englewood School Swatting Threat Brings Police Response To Englewood School
Swatting Threat Brings Police Response To Englewood School A reported threat at a Bergen County school prompted an immediate police response before investigators determined it was likely a hoax, authorities said. Englewood police responded to Elisabeth Morrow School on Thursday, Oct. 15, and worked with school staff to take precautions to protect students, employees and the surrounding community, Police Chief Thomas Greeley said. Investigators later determined the incident appeared to be a case of "swatting," in which someone reports a false threat to trigger an emergency police response. Police said there was no known credible threat to the schoo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Albany, NY
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Attacker Escapes After Shooting 15-Year-Old Girl In Albany: Police Attacker Escapes After Shooting 15-Year-Old Girl In Albany: Police Attacker Escapes After Shooting 15-Year-Old Girl In Albany: Police
Attacker Escapes After Shooting 15-Year-Old Girl In Albany: Police A 15-year-old girl was shot in the leg in Albany on Wednesday evening, Oct. 14 and is expected to survive, police said. Cops responded to reports of gunfire near Ash Grove Place and Trinity Place around 6:35 p.m. and found the wounded teen nearby, the Albany Police Department said. Albany firefighters and emergency personnel treated the girl at the scene before taking her to Albany Medical Center with injuries that were not life-threatening, police said. Investigators determined the girl was shot at the same intersection where she was found, according to authorities. No suspects have been…

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by Joe Wilkinson
Mount Holly, NJ
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Shots Fired In Mount Holly: Police Shots Fired In Mount Holly: Police Shots Fired In Mount Holly: Police
Shots Fired In Mount Holly: Police A shooting incident is under investigation in Mount Holly, authorities announced Tuesday, Oct. 13. The shooting incident occurred at Pine and Mill Streets, Mount Holly police said. There were no known injuries and there is no known ongoing threat to the public, police said. The area was closed while officers conducted their investigation, police said.

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by Sam Barron
Bay Shore, NY
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North Bay Shore Arsonist On The Lam After Torching Vacant Home With Fireworks, Police Say North Bay Shore Arsonist On The Lam After Torching Vacant Home With Fireworks, Police Say North Bay Shore Arsonist On The Lam After Torching Vacant Home With Fireworks, Police Say
North Bay Shore Arsonist On The Lam After Torching Vacant Home With Fireworks, Police Say An arsonist set off fireworks at an abandoned house on Long Island just days before Independence Day, starting a house fire, police said. The blaze on Louise Drive in North Bay Shore was reported Thursday, July 2 shortly after 2:30 p.m., the Suffolk County Police Department said. Video captured a man walking into the vacant garage, then placing a firework in the driveway and setting it off, police said. He also set off fireworks inside the attached garage, then left the scene on a red motorcycle, according to authorities. Cops are offering a cash reward for any tips that lead to an arrest …

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by Joe Wilkinson
Yonkers, NY
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Escaped Baby Goat Chases Students, Taken Into Custody At Yonkers Playground Escaped Baby Goat Chases Students, Taken Into Custody At Yonkers Playground Escaped Baby Goat Chases Students, Taken Into Custody At Yonkers Playground
Escaped Baby Goat Chases Students, Taken Into Custody At Yonkers Playground An unexpected visitor caused quite a commotion at a Westchester County elementary school when a baby goat escaped from a nearby yard and began chasing students around the playground, prompting a response from police.  The unusual incident happened at DiChiaro School on Bronxville Road in Yonkers on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 8, the Yonkers Police Department said on Wednesday, Oct. 14.   Police said the young goat managed to escape through a fence from a neighboring property before wandering onto the school's playground. Once there, the four-legged visitor apparently decide…

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by Ben Crnic