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Albany, NY
Sports
Panthers Fire SUNY Albany Grad Who Mocked Charlie Kirk's Murder In Social Post
A communications staffer for the Carolina Panthers has been fired after posting an insensitive message on social media in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder. Charlie Rock, a football communications coordinator, was let go following a controversial Instagram post, The Charlotte Observer reports. Rock’s post reportedly featured a photo of Kirk with the caption: “Why are yall sad? Your man said it was worth it …” — a reference to comments Kirk previously made about mass shootings. The caption also included a nod to the Wu-Tang Clan song “Protect Ya Neck.” In a statement released on X, the Pant…
Middletown-Wallkill, NY
News
Registered Sex Offender Traveled To Orange County To Sexually Exploit 15-Year-Old: Feds
A registered sex offender who traveled to Orange County to sexually abuse a 15-year-old has been sentenced to decades in federal prison. Curtis Ellington, 36, of Junction City, Kansas, was sentenced to 25 years behind bars by US District Judge Philip M. Halpern, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Ellington enticed a 15-year-old to engage in sexual activity in Orange County in April 2023 while he was required to register as a sex offender, prosecutors said. According to court records, Ellington was previously convicted in J…
Hartford, CT
News
Police Boost Security At CT Capitol Following Charlie Kirk Assassination
Police are stepping up security at the Connecticut State Capitol in the wake of the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah. Officers will also expand their presence at official events across the state, according to Connecticut State Capitol Police. They said the increased presence is a precaution to protect lawmakers, staff, and visitors. Related: FBI Releases Image Of Suspect In Charlie Kirk's Assassination Kirk, 31, was killed during what authorities called a “targeted attack” at Utah Valley University. He was a podcaster, an ally of former President Donald Trump, a…
Arlington, VA
News
Person Of Interest's Photos In Charlie Kirk Shooting Revealed, Rifle Found With Cultural Terms
Investigators have released photos of a person of interest in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. The FBI shared two pictures of the man on Facebook on Thursday, Sept. 11. Kirk, 31, was shot in the neck at around 12:10 p.m. MDT during a rally on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The man in the FBI photos is wearing a dark baseball cap, sunglasses, a black long-sleeve shirt with a US flag design on it, and dark-colored pants. He is seen walking up a staircase in one picture and doesn't appear to have any facial hair. The FBI is offering a reward of up t…
Arlington, VA
News
New Details Revealed About Suspect In Charlie Kirk's Killing As Manhunt Intensifies
Authorities have released more information about the suspect wanted in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. Kirk was shot in the neck at around 12:10 p.m. MDT on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The 31-year-old was holding a rally on the campus in Orem, Utah, about 40 miles south of Salt Lake City. Social media videos show Kirk collapsing after a single shot was fired. He was rushed to a hospital by private vehicle and later pronounced dead, his spokesperson told The New York Times. Investigators said security footage captured a person in dark clothes …
Alexandria, VA
News
Virginia Nurse Shared Child Rape Videos With FBI Agent — Now He’s Going To Prison: DOJ
A Virginia nurse practitioner who admitted to distributing child pornography, including videos depicting the rape and abuse of young boys will spend years in prison, federal authorities announced. Lucas Allen Fussell, 43, formerly of Onley, pleaded guilty in December 2024 to multiple counts of distributing child pornography. On Wednesday, Sept. 10, the DOJ announced that Fussell has been sentenced to more than 87 months in prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release. Authorities said that between December 2023 and February 2024, Fussell used an encrypted messaging app to exchan…
Arlington, VA
News
Charlie Kirk Murder: Person Of Interest Released Hours After Utah Campus Shooting
A person of interest who was apprehended in connection with the murder of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk was released hours later. The individual was released from custody following an interrogation by police, FBI Director Kash Patel announced on X Wednesday night, Sept. 10. No suspects had been arrested as of 8:45 p.m. "Our investigation continues and we will continue to release information in interest of transparency," Patel said. Related Report: Who Was Charlie Kirk? College Dropout, Forbes 30 Under 30 Influencer Assassinated At Rally Kirk, 31, was …
Harrisburg, PA
News
$1.5M Health Care Fraud Scheme At PA Facility For Disabled Adults; CFO Pleads Guilty: DOJ
A Pennsylvania woman admitted to defrauding Medicaid out of more than $1.5 million while running homes for disabled adults, federal prosecutors announced on Monday, Sept. 8. Kelley Oliver-Hollis, 61, Pittsburgh, pleaded guilty in federal court to health care fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti said. She entered her plea before U.S. District Judge William S. Stickman IV and acknowledged responsibility for 39 additional counts from a superseding indictment filed in August. Oliver-Hollis was the CFO and co-owner of SerenityCare LLC in Penn Hills, which operated six residences and a day pr…
Danbury, CT
Police & Fire
Danbury Man Guilty Of Illegally Reentering US After Arrest in Teen Sex Trafficking Case: DOJ
A 25-year-old Danbury man who just pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawful reentry still faces state charges for allegedly sexually abusing a child, officials said. Stanlin Daniel Vasquez-Salinas, is an Ecuadorian national who was previously deported from the United States in May 2020, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut said. Vasquez-Salinas still faces state charges of conspiracy to commit commercial sexual abuse of a minor between 15 and 17 years old, authorities said. Danbury police and FBI agents raided a home on Chappelle Street on March 11, where the…
Hackensack, NJ
News
‘High School Catfish’: The Netflix True-Crime Twist Everyone’s Talking About
What starts as a teen romance turns into a cyber nightmare in Netflix’s new true-crime documentary "Unknown Number: The High School Catfish" — and the final twist is jaw-dropping. Directed by Skye Borgman and released last week, the film explores the chilling real-life case of 13-year-old Lauryn Licari and her then-boyfriend, Owen, from Beal City, MI. In October 2020 Lauryn and Owen began receiving bizarre texts from an unknown number. After a pause, the messages resumed in September 2021 — and this time, they didn’t stop. For the next 15 months, Lauryn was bombarded daily with …
Cornwall-Mount Gretna, PA
News
21 Arrested In Massive Eastern PA Cocaine Trafficking Bust: Attorney General
A high-level cocaine trafficking organization has been dismantled following a sweeping investigation across eastern Pennsylvania, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Saturday, Sept. 6. Investigators charged 21 individuals connected to the Jimmie Torres–led operation, which allegedly ran primarily out of north Philadelphia with extensions into Bucks and Montgomery counties, according to the release. Among those arrested were Torres and his son, Matthew Torres, who oversaw the enterprise when his father was in Puerto Rico. Authorities said 16 suspects were taken into custody Thursday ac…
Kingston, NY
Schools
'Monster' Teacher Who Raped, Tortured Students At NY Boarding School Gets Decades
A onetime teacher at a private boarding school in upstate New York will spend decades in prison for torturing and sexually abusing children under his care. Paul Geer, 58, of Hancock, was sentenced to over 27 years behind bars in Albany federal court on Thursday, Sept. 4, after a jury found he brought two children across state lines to sexually abuse them. Geer worked at the Family Foundation School, more recently known as Allynwood Academy, from 1994 to 2001. The school shuttered in 2014 amid a wave of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse allegations dating back to the 1990s. Evidence at …
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