BODYCAM: Hunterdon Firefighter Said He Needed His Oxygen Tank, Days Later, He Was Dead BODYCAM: Hunterdon Firefighter Said He Needed His Oxygen Tank, Days Later, He Was Dead BODYCAM: Hunterdon Firefighter Said He Needed His Oxygen Tank, Days Later, He Was Dead
Bodycam: Hunterdon Firefighter Said He Needed His Oxygen Tank, Days Later, He Was Dead Newly released police bodycam footage, 911 audio and radio transmissions shed light on an encounter with police in New Jersey that left a former firefighter dead five days later (scroll for bodycam footage). Steven Fitzpatrick, 61, of Pittstown, suffered a medical emergency while three law enforcement officers were attempting to handcuff him in Franklin Township on Tuesday, March 10, according to the New Jersey Attorney General's Office.  At 10:07 a.m.  a caller reported that Fitzpatrick had left a property on Locust Grove Road following a dispute and threatened to return wit…
Former PA District Attorney Illegally Seized Emergency Kits From Ambulances: AG Former PA District Attorney Illegally Seized Emergency Kits From Ambulances: AG Former PA District Attorney Illegally Seized Emergency Kits From Ambulances: AG
Former PA District Attorney Illegally Seized Emergency Kits From Ambulances: AG A former Pennsylvania district attorney who had emergency kits seized from active ambulances and locked in his office was convicted Friday, Oct. 16, authorities announced. Former Greene County District Attorney David Russo was found guilty of official oppression following three days of testimony, according to Attorney General Dave Sunday. A Fayette County senior judge returned the verdict. Russo used his office to have “Stop the Bleed” kits designed for mass casualty events removed from county ambulances, taking them out of service, prosecutors said. He directed a detective working for the…
Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police
Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police An argument turned fatal in Maryland, leaving a 40-year-old woman dead and a man facing murder charges. Dominique Wilson was stabbed on Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the 2400 block of Druid Hill Avenue in West Baltimore, where officers responding to a reported cutting around 5:24 p.m. found her seriously wounded. Police attempted to save Wilson, administering first aid and CPR before paramedics rushed her to an area hospital, but she died a short time later. By then, officers had already detained a person of interest at the scene. That man has since been identified as Anthony Thomas, 51, who inv…
Corvette Tops 150 MPH In Clifton Park Chase, Later Found Burning: Police Corvette Tops 150 MPH In Clifton Park Chase, Later Found Burning: Police Corvette Tops 150 MPH In Clifton Park Chase, Later Found Burning: Police
Corvette Tops 150 MPH In Clifton Park Chase, Later Found Burning: Police A Capital Region man hit 150 mph in his Corvette, led police on a high-speed chase, then abandoned the vehicle on fire, authorities said. Logan J. Powers, 28, of Waterford, also proceeded to lie to the investigating state troopers following the chase Monday, Oct. 12, New York State Police said. Law enforcement figured out Powers’ ruse and arrested him Wednesday, Oct. 14, officials said. Powers’ blue Corvette was spotted doing 150 mph southbound on Route 9 through Clifton Park around 10:20 p.m. Monday, and state troopers attempted to pull it over, investigators said. The driver sped off and …
NJ Deputy Attorney General From Lower Makefield Arrested In PA For AI Child Sex Abuse Material NJ Deputy Attorney General From Lower Makefield Arrested In PA For AI Child Sex Abuse Material NJ Deputy Attorney General From Lower Makefield Arrested In PA For AI Child Sex Abuse Material
NJ Deputy Attorney General From Lower Makefield Arrested In PA For AI Child Sex Abuse Material A New Jersey deputy attorney general has been arrested in Pennsylvania after investigators said he used artificial intelligence to create and distribute child sexual abuse material and shared images depicting real children, authorities announced Thursday, Oct. 15. Brian Richard Fitzgerald, 51, of the Yardley area of Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, was arrested at his home in the 900 block of Edgewood Road on Thursday morning, according to information released by the Bucks County District Attorney's Office and updated Friday, Oct. 16. Fitzgerald works as a deputy attorney general for…
Fake Report Of Violent Threat Prompts Intense Police Response In White Plains Fake Report Of Violent Threat Prompts Intense Police Response In White Plains Fake Report Of Violent Threat Prompts Intense Police Response In White Plains
Fake Report Of Violent Threat Prompts Intense Police Response In White Plains Authorities said a report of a violent threat that prompted a police response on a Westchester County street was a hoax.  The incident happened on Waller Avenue in White Plains on Wednesday, Oct. 14, the White Plains Department of Public Safety announced on Thursday, Oct. 15.   Police said officers responded after receiving a report of a potential threat of violence in the area. Members of the department's Emergency Service Unit were among those dispatched to investigate and ensure the safety of nearby residents.  However, the department said its investigation reve…
Police ID Man Killed In Shooting Near Philadelphia Art Museum, Name Officer Who Opened Fire Police ID Man Killed In Shooting Near Philadelphia Art Museum, Name Officer Who Opened Fire Police ID Man Killed In Shooting Near Philadelphia Art Museum, Name Officer Who Opened Fire
Police ID Man Killed In Shooting Near Philadelphia Art Museum, Name Officer Who Opened Fire A 60-year-old man shot and killed by Philadelphia and SEPTA police officers near the Philadelphia Museum of Art has been identified, and police have released the name of one of the officers who opened fire. William Austin was killed during the confrontation on the 2000 block of Benjamin Franklin Parkway around 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 9, Philadelphia police said in an update released Wednesday, Oct. 14. Philadelphia and SEPTA police officers responded to reports of a man armed with a gun near 21st Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, where they found Austin holding a revolver and pointing it i…
Bodycam Shows Wheelchair-Bound Gunman Hit Officer Before Being Killed In AC SWAT Shooting Bodycam Shows Wheelchair-Bound Gunman Hit Officer Before Being Killed In AC SWAT Shooting Bodycam Shows Wheelchair-Bound Gunman Hit Officer Before Being Killed In AC SWAT Shooting
Bodycam Shows Wheelchair-Bound Gunman Hit Officer Before Being Killed In AC SWAT Shooting Officers in Atlantic City forcibly opened a door and were met with gunshots, moments before 52-year-old Donald Gardner was shot and killed by police. The Attorney General’s Division of Criminal Justice released police body-worn camera footage related to the Tuesday, June 2 shooting of Gardner, a convicted killer who was paralyzed from a prior shooting with Egg Harbor Township police that wounded K-9 dog. The Atlantic City Police Department's SWAT team and the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office SWAT team attempted to execute a search warrant on the 100 block of North Florida Avenue, us…
47 Arrested In Firearms Crackdown In Westchester — Here's Where Most Guns Were Found 47 Arrested In Firearms Crackdown In Westchester — Here's Where Most Guns Were Found 47 Arrested In Firearms Crackdown In Westchester — Here's Where Most Guns Were Found
47 Arrested In Firearms Crackdown In Westchester — Here's Where Most Guns Were Found Nearly 50 firearms, including several untraceable ghost guns, were recovered across Westchester County during a three-month period that also saw 47 arrests connected to gun-related crimes, prosecutors said.   The activity began in April and continued through June 2026, according to Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace, who released statistics about the county's effort to combat illegal firearms on Wednesday, Oct. 14.  Law enforcement agencies across the county reported 48 firearm recoveries and 47 gun-related arrests during the second quarter of the year, accordi…
Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says
Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says A loaded gun was recovered and a student taken into custody following a fight at a Baltimore County high school on Wednesday, Oct. 14, multiple outlets report, citing county police and school officials. Woodlawn High School staff members broke up the fight before the gun was recovered and turned over to the school resource officer, WBAL reports. No weapon was discharged and police responded to the school at 10 a.m., the outlet said. Additional details such as the student's age and identity were not immediately released. Click here for more from WBAL.
Cape May Courthouse Man Holding Knife To Woman When Shot, Killed By Middle Twp Police: AG Cape May Courthouse Man Holding Knife To Woman When Shot, Killed By Middle Twp Police: AG Cape May Courthouse Man Holding Knife To Woman When Shot, Killed By Middle Twp Police: AG
Cape May Courthouse Man Holding Knife To Woman When Shot, Killed By Middle Twp Police: AG A 37-year-old Cape May Courthouse man was gunned down by police while holding a knife to a woman, authorities announced Wednesday, Oct. 14. At 10:21 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 25, officers encountered a disabled vehicle at Route 9 and Satt Boulevard in Middle Township, the New Jersey Attorney General's Office said. Officers had previously attempted to make a motor vehicle stop of this vehicle but had not been successful, authorities said. Police approached and heard a woman screaming from within the vehicle, authorities said. Officers forced their way into the vehicle and observed Andre Moo…
Armed Man Seen Near Middle School In Hyde Park Now Faces Charges: Police Armed Man Seen Near Middle School In Hyde Park Now Faces Charges: Police Armed Man Seen Near Middle School In Hyde Park Now Faces Charges: Police
Armed Man Seen Near Middle School In Hyde Park Now Faces Charges: Police A 54-year-old man who sparked a police investigation after being spotted wearing camouflage and carrying a knife and rifle magazines near two Dutchess County schools has now been charged with eight offenses, including six felonies, authorities said.  Hyde Park resident Daniel M. Prospero was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 13, after being released from MidHudson Regional Hospital, the Hyde Park Police Department announced on Tuesday evening.  Prospero faces six counts of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a felony, along with one count each of fourth-degree criminal possessio…