Roommate Uses Samurai Sword To Sever PA Man’s Fingers In Bizarre Attack: Court Docs Roommate Uses Samurai Sword To Sever PA Man’s Fingers In Bizarre Attack: Court Docs
Roommate Uses Samurai Sword To Sever PA Man’s Fingers In Bizarre Attack: Court Docs A screaming 911 call led Pennsylvania State Police to a blood-covered samurai sword, severed fingers, suspected cocaine, and a bizarre explanation from the man charged in the attack, court documents show. Troopers were called to a home on Ridge Road in Franklin Township, Butler County, around 11:24 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 7, after several people were heard screaming over the phone, according to an affidavit obtained by Daily Voice on Thursday, Sept. 10. One person yelled that his fingers had been cut off, investigators wrote. When troopers arrived, the injured man said his roommate, Brandon …
$60K Senior Scam Lands 5 Charges, Including NJ Mom Charged In Little League Theft: Police $60K Senior Scam Lands 5 Charges, Including NJ Mom Charged In Little League Theft: Police
$60K Senior Scam Lands 5 Charges, Including NJ Mom Charged In Little League Theft: Police A New Jersey mom charged with stealing more than $7,000 from Media Little League is now wanted in connection with a nearly $60,000 fraud scheme targeting a senior citizen across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey, police said. Robin Massing, 57, of Audubon, New Jersey, was among five people charged following a four-month Nether Providence Township Police investigation, the department announced Thursday, Sept. 10. The victim reported that $58,600 was drained from a TD Bank checking account through five fraudulent in-person withdrawals and a wire transfer between May 8 and May 11, accordi…
Baton-Wielding Driver Chases, Punches Motorist In PA Road Rage: Police Baton-Wielding Driver Chases, Punches Motorist In PA Road Rage: Police
Baton-Wielding Driver Chases, Punches Motorist In PA Road Rage: Police A driver armed with an expandable baton chased another motorist into a vacant lot before punching him during a road-rage confrontation in Pennsylvania, police announced on Thursday, Sept. 10. The confrontation began at the intersection of Street and Easton roads in Warrington Township, Bucks County around 10:27 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 7, according to Warrington Township Police. The victim told investigators he had pulled out of the Creekview Shopping Center and entered the left lane while driving on a flat tire when a Jeep cut in front of him. As traffic slowed for a red light, the Jeep’s dr…
Plane Crash: Police ID 2 Victims Killed In Massachusetts Aviation Disaster Plane Crash: Police ID 2 Victims Killed In Massachusetts Aviation Disaster
Plane Crash: Police ID 2 Victims Killed In Massachusetts Aviation Disaster Authorities have identified the two people who were killed when the training aircraft they were on crashed into a wooded area in Massachusetts over the weekend.  Kenneth R. Moore, 66, of Pembroke, and Marcy Asbury, 62, of East Falmouth, died in the Saturday, Sept. 5, crash, Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced on Thursday.  The Piper PA-28 Cherokee went down near Center Street around 9:15 p.m.  Ludlow police and Massachusetts State Police began searching the area after receiving a report of a missing aircraft. Crews later found the plane off Center Street. …
PA Attorney Arrested, Told NJ Official ICE Agents Raped Her Daughters: Prosecutor PA Attorney Arrested, Told NJ Official ICE Agents Raped Her Daughters: Prosecutor
PA Attorney Arrested, Told NJ Official ICE Agents Raped Her Daughters: Prosecutor A Pennsylvania attorney was arrested after authorities said he sent a Sussex County public official obscene emails about her daughters, ICE agents and pedophiles. Karl R. Heideck, 45, of Jenkintown, PA, was charged with fourth-degree cyber-harassment following an investigation by the Sussex County Prosecutor's Office and Newton police, Sussex County Prosecutor Daniel M. Perez announced Wednesday, Sept. 9. The investigation began after the public official received the emails on Sunday, Aug. 2, authorities said. The messages contained lewd, indecent or obscene material intended to emotio…
Deadly Choking Risk Sparks Recall Of Popular Candy Sold In PA Deadly Choking Risk Sparks Recall Of Popular Candy Sold In PA
Deadly Choking Risk Sparks Recall Of Popular Candy Sold In PA A popular type of candy sold in stores across the Northeast is being recalled because of a potentially deadly choking hazard. The Ricky Joy Company recalled about 2.3 million Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy bottles, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday, Sept. 10.  The recalled candy comes in 1.85-fluid-ounce plastic bottles and is applied through a rollerball top. The rolling ball on the bottles can detach, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking. The candy was sold in blue raspberry, strawberry, green apple, and watermelon flavors. No i…
Hours-Long Standoff Over Missing Kentucky Person Ends With Knife Found At PA Jail: Police Hours-Long Standoff Over Missing Kentucky Person Ends With Knife Found At PA Jail: Police
Hours-Long Standoff Over Missing Kentucky Person Ends With Knife Found At PA Jail: Police A missing person from Kentucky was found safe inside a Pennsylvania home following hours of negotiations that ended with the tenant’s arrest and the discovery of a concealed knife, police announced Thursday, Sept. 10. Carlisle police went to a home in the first block of South Pitt Street on Wednesday, Sept. 9, while investigating the missing person’s whereabouts. Officers saw signs indicating the person was inside and spent hours negotiating with the tenant, 43-year-old Michael Boyd Sr., asking him to allow the person to come to the door, according to the department. Police eventually obta…
PA ‘Predator Catcher’ Stabbed In NY Tim Hortons Brawl Involving Infant: Reports PA ‘Predator Catcher’ Stabbed In NY Tim Hortons Brawl Involving Infant: Reports
PA ‘Predator Catcher’ Stabbed In NY Tim Hortons Brawl Involving Infant: Reports A Pennsylvania social media influencer who was stabbed while confronting two men he accused of targeting children is now facing charges stemming from the New York brawl, court records show. Nicholas Attalla, known online as “Niky Sal,” was arrested on Friday, Sept. 4, on charges of third-degree assault, second-degree criminal nuisance, and endangering the welfare of a child. Attalla, of Erie, was arraigned that day and pleaded not guilty, according to online court records. The charges stem from a fight inside a Tim Hortons in Jamestown on Dec. 13, 2025, according to WGRZ, Erie News Now, an…
Trump Pledges $5K Checks To All Americans In Latest Payment Promise Trump Pledges $5K Checks To All Americans In Latest Payment Promise
Trump Pledges $5K Checks To All Americans In Latest Payment Promise President Donald Trump is touting $5,000 payments to every adult US citizen if Republicans keep control of Congress in the upcoming midterms, a dubious proposal that could cost more than $1 trillion. Trump announced the so-called "Trump dividend" during a nearly two-hour speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The payments would depend on Republicans winning both the House and Senate in November's midterm elections, which many pollsters say is unlikely. The proposed payments are estimated to cost more than $1 trillion, CNBC reported. "Here is my pr…
Teen Shot Dead After Crash, 2 Detained In PA Homicide Teen Shot Dead After Crash, 2 Detained In PA Homicide
Teen Shot Dead After Crash, 2 Detained In PA Homicide An 18-year-old man was shot and killed after a vehicle crashed near an intersection in Pennsylvania late Tuesday night, police said. A Lansdowne police officer was near North Wycombe and Blackburn avenues around 10:30 p.m. Sept. 8 when he saw two men standing near a vehicle, Chief Ken Rutherford said. While monitoring the area, the officer heard multiple gunshots, Rutherford said. The vehicle then left the area and crashed about a half-block away. Officers found the 18-year-old suffering from multiple gunshot wounds inside the crashed vehicle. Police and medics tried to help him, but he wa…
Barry Melrose Dies: Colorful Emmy-Winning Hockey Analyst, Stanley Cup Final Coach Barry Melrose Dies: Colorful Emmy-Winning Hockey Analyst, Stanley Cup Final Coach
Barry Melrose Dies: Colorful Emmy-Winning Hockey Analyst, Stanley Cup Final Coach For generations of hockey fans, the unmistakable voice, slicked-back hair, colorful suits, and larger-than-life personality were almost as familiar as the game itself. Barry Melrose, the former NHL player and coach who became one of ESPN’s signature hockey analysts, died Wednesday, Sept. 9, at age 70 following a battle with Parkinson’s disease, ESPN announced. “For decades, Barry Melrose was one of the most distinctive and trusted voices in hockey," the network said in a statement. "His knowledge of the game was deep, his candor was refreshing, and his passion was unmistakable.  "He w…
KidsPeace Worker Broke 10-Year-Old Boy's Fingers During Restraint, Video Shows: DA KidsPeace Worker Broke 10-Year-Old Boy's Fingers During Restraint, Video Shows: DA
KidsPeace Worker Broke 10-Year-Old Boy's Fingers During Restraint, Video Shows: DA A former KidsPeace employee intentionally bent a 10-year-old boy’s fingers backward during a restraint, breaking fingers on both hands and leaving the child without medical care for nearly two days, authorities announced on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Kellin Jesse Miller, 30, of Whitehall, was supervising the boy at the KidsPeace facility at 5300 KidsPeace Drive in North Whitehall Township when the assault occurred, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan said. The child was receiving inpatient treatment at the facility at the time. Surveillance video showed Miller alone with the boy and bendi…