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Stamford, CT
Breaking News
Driver Charged With Fatal Stamford Crash Months After Striking Woman In Crosswalk: Police
A Connecticut driver has been arrested months after police say his pickup truck struck and killed a woman crossing the street. John DeAngelis, 50, surrendered to Stamford police on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 4, after a warrant charged him with the death of 66-year-old Evelyn Aponte, who was struck while crossing Colonial Road in a marked crosswalk. The Stamford man is charged with negligent homicide with a motor vehicle and making an improper turn, authorities said. Police said the crash happened shortly after 2 p.m. on April 25. Investigators said DeAngelis was driving a 2014 Toyota pic…
Arlington, VA
Obituaries
'He Brought Light Into Every Room': DC Father Of Two Killed In 'Senseless Violence'
He should have been making more memories with his kids. Instead, his family is planning his funeral. Maryland and DC loved ones are mourning Jamari Millet, a young father of two who was killed in what relatives describe as a "senseless act of violence" on Tuesday, July 28. A GoFundMe created by his mother, Shawnice Millet, and co-organizer Markisha Moore says Jamari's death came without warning, leaving behind two young children, devastated parents, and a family now facing funeral expenses while trying to cope with an unimaginable loss. "Jamari was a wonderful father, a loyal friend, an am…
Wall Township, NJ
Breaking News
24-Year-Old Woman Killed In Wall Crash Leaves Sister As Sole Survivor: GoFundMe
A 24-year-old Wall Township woman killed in a two-vehicle crash last week has been identified. The crash happened at approximately 11:55 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at the intersection of Route 138 and New Bedford Road in Wall Township, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office said. Sarah Lee suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, a spokesman from the proseucutor's office confirmed. The crash remains under investigation. As of Monday, Aug. 3, a GoFundMe organized by Cali Whedon for her sister, Allie Lee had raised more than $61,000 to help cover funeral expenses and other …
Silver Spring, MD
Obituaries
Silver Spring Family Preparing For Milestone Birthday Now Planning Young Father's Funeral
A Maryland family is mourning a young father whose little boy is about to celebrate his second birthday without him. John William Stacey, 28, of Silver Spring, died after a single-vehicle crash early Saturday, July 25, leaving behind his son, who, according to loved ones, was the greatest joy of his life. "John was a loving boyfriend, a devoted father, a cherished son, and a loyal friend," organizer Julieta Quinonez wrote in a GoFundMe created to help his family following his death. "His greatest joy in life was his beautiful little boy, who is about to celebrate his second birthday." Phot…
Manchester, CT
Obituaries
Manchester Mother Killed In I-384 Crash Remembered For 'Heart Full Of Love,' 'Bright Future'
A 21-year-old mother who was killed in a weekend motorcycle crash is being remembered as "a beautiful young woman with a bright future and a heart full of love." She leaves behind a 2-year-old daughter who "was the light of her life." Sariah Isabelle Miranda was a passenger on a Suzuki motorcycle that crashed into the back of an SUV around 10:30 p.m. Friday, July 24, on Interstate 384 east in Manchester, just beyond the Exit 1B on-ramp, Connecticut State Police said. Miranda was then thrown from the motorcycle into oncoming traffic, where she a BMW hit her. She was taken to Manchester…
National Interest
UConn Professor Dies Suddenly At 53
Sung Yeul Park, 53, died unexpectedly on June 30. His family said they suspect it was a heart attack. A GoFundMe set up by Park's son, Soojin Park, had raised more than $81,000 as of Saturday, July 25. The campaign says that the suspected cause of death was a heart attack. Born in Seoul, South Korea, Sung Yeul's decision to become an engineer led him around the world with his wife of more than 24 years, Song Suk Cho. They had their four children while he completed graduate studies at Virginia Tech and earned his Ph.D., according to his obituary. In 2009, he joined the UConn faculty, w…
East Hampton, CT
Breaking News
Connecticut Community Rallies For Cassie Munson With Cupcake Fundraiser, East Hampton Vigil
A Connecticut baker is stepping up to help the family of a 15-year-old East Hampton girl who died after a medical emergency while paddleboarding in Eastford. Cassandra "Cassie" Munson died Sunday, July 12, after falling into Crystal Pond. Witnesses said she appeared to have a medical emergency before she entered the water. As her family grieves, community members have rallied around them. A GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $57,000 as of Friday afternoon. The money will help pay for Munson's funeral expenses and cover other costs to allow her family time to grieve. Others have wanted …
Franklin-Newfield, NJ
Breaking News
13-Year-Old Killed In Franklinville Tractor Crash Mourned
Nino Costantino was just 13-years-old when he was killed in a tractor crash in Gloucester County on Monday, July 6. A GoFundMe has been launched for Nino's mother, Linda Brittingham to assist with funeral expenses. "Linda has already endured so much, having survived cancer twice and lost most of her family," Jay Urban, who organized the fundraiser said. "In the couple of years I've known Nino, he has held a special place in my heart with his enthusiasm and vibrance for life, always finding fun in the smallest of things." At 5:35 p.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of Swedesbor…
Denville, NJ
Breaking News
Beloved Former Denville Restaurant Employee, Airman Killed In Motorcycle Crash
A 21-year-old Parsippany native was killed in a motorcycle crash in South Carolina Sunday, June 28, authorities said. Pablo Marcelo Caballero Molina was operating a motorcycle southbound on I-77 in Lexington County at a high rate of speed when he struck a concrete barrier and was ejected, the Lexington County Coroner's Office said. He was not was wearing a helmet and was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Molina had moved to South Carolina after joining the Air Force, according to a GoFundMe set up to support his family. He previously worked at Cafe Crevier in Denville, w…
Egg Harbor City, NJ
Obituaries
EHC Dirt Biker Killed In Crash Leaves Behind 3-Year-Old Daughter: GoFundMe
Yaseem Williams, a 21-year-old Egg Harbor City resident, was one of two dirt bike riders killed in a crash in Atlantic City on Thursday, June 25. Williams, affectionately called "Munchie" is survived by her 3-year-old daughter Kailana, according to a GoFundMe set up to support the family. "Munchie was so deeply loved, and her presence brought joy, laughter, and light to everyone who knew her," Nicole Penson, who organized the fundraiser said. "Watching such an innocent little girl face a loss she cannot yet comprehend has added another layer of heartbreak to an already unimaginable tra…
Capitol Heights-District Heights, MD
Obituaries
Prom, Graduation, Then Tragedy: Daijah Cherry Remembered After Capitol Heights Shooting
Prom photos. Graduation pictures. A diploma still fresh in her hands. Less than two weeks later, Maryland detectives were investigating the killing of 18-year-old Daijah Cherry. The recent H.D. Woodson High School graduate from Washington, DC, was fatally shot late Friday, June 19, outside a home in the 1400 block of Doewood Lane in Capitol Heights, according to Prince George's County Police. Officers responded to the area at approximately 11:05 p.m. and found Cherry suffering from gunshot wounds outside the residence. She was rushed to a hospital, where she later died. Now, as detectives…
Hempstead, NY
Breaking News
Teen Swept Away During Senior Beach Day Found Dead 11 Days Later In Breezy Point
A Bronx teenager who disappeared after being swept away by a rip current at Rockaway Beach during a senior outing has been found dead, authorities and his family confirmed. Brandon Figueroa, 18, was recovered from the waters off Breezy Point around 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a report of a person in the water near Beach 222nd Street and Rockaway Point Boulevard, where officers and FDNY EMS personnel found an individual floating near the shoreline. The person was pronounced dead at the scene. Figueroa had been missing since Tuesday, May 19, when…
Cortlandt, NY
Breaking News
Community Raises Nearly $200K For Family After Cortlandt Fire Kills Teen Brother, Sister
Less than a week after a devastating Westchester County house fire that killed two teenage siblings, community members have come together to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for the family. The help has come in the form of a GoFundMe page, started by organizer Jessica Shannon just a day after the fatal blaze on Sherwood Road in Cortlandt Manor on Wednesday, May 27. As Daily Voice previously reported, firefighters responded to the residence at around 2:27 a.m. on Wednesday morning and found the home engulfed in flames. Both Alina Toone, 17, and Jeremiah Toon…
Hammonton, NJ
Breaking News
Support Swells After Missing Hammonton Man Found Dead In Delaware
Lizandro Guizar-Sartiaguin's family spent weeks searching for him after he was reported missing from Hammonton on Friday, Feb. 27. But Guizar-Sartiaguin was identified as the person found dead in a Delaware park last week. "Throughout this difficult time, Lizandro’s mother has tirelessly searched for him every day, holding onto hope and never giving up," Brenda Trinidad, who organized a GoFundMe fundraiser for the family wrote. On Friday, April 24 at 6 p.m., troopers responded to Fox Point State Park in Wilmington after a park visitor found a decomposed, dead body, Delaware State Poli…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Breaking News
Grief-Stricken Sister Raises $14K In Wake Of Saddle Brook Brother's Sudden Death
A Bergen County family is seeing an overwhelming wave of support after the sudden death of 31-year-old Justin Brennan, with more than $14,000 raised in just seven hours to help cover funeral expenses and support his young son. A GoFundMe launched by the Saddle Brook resident's sister, Kristina Brennan, had raised $14,285 as of Monday afternoon, May 18. “My brother Justin passed away suddenly, leaving us all in shock and heartbreak,” Kristina wrote on the fundraiser page. “He was the kind of person who could turn a bad day around with a joke or a late-night talk, and his laughter filled…
West Springfield, MA
Breaking News
Police Identify Man Killed In West Springfield Officer-Involved Shooting
Authorities have identified the man killed during an officer-involved shooting in Western Massachusetts after police responded to a domestic disturbance call last month. Vladislav Verloka, 34, of West Springfield, was identified as the man fatally shot by police in West Springfield on April 22, according to Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni. West Springfield officers were called to a home on George Street around 9:30 p.m. for a reported domestic disturbance. Officers encountered Verloka armed with multiple kitchen knives during the incident, the DA’s office said. Authorit…
Hyde Park, NY
Breaking News
Help Pours In For Mom Grieving Death Of Son, 20, Killed In Hyde Park Crash (
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A mom grieving the sudden death of her 20-year-old son killed in a Dutchess County crash over the weekend is receiving an outpouring of support from community members determined to help her as she faces the immense loss. Orange County resident Melissa Branagan lost her son, Hyde Park man Austin Caston, in a single-vehicle crash in Hyde Park on Sunday night, May 3, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Authorities said Caston, a 2023 graduate of Cornwall Central High School, was driving southbound on North Quaker Lane near Forest Drive in Hyde Park when he lo…
Allentown, PA
Breaking News
Sixth Suspect Arrested In Fountain Park Ambush Killing Of Angel Martinez-Velez: DA
A sixth suspect has been arrested in the broad-daylight ambush that left a 25-year-old man dead on a basketball court in Allentown, authorities announced on Monday, May 4, 2026. Jose Batista-Gabin, 23, of the Bronx, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals over the weekend and is currently being held in a New York prison awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania, Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan said. He is charged with criminal homicide, conspiracy to commit homicide, and tampering with evidence in connection with the June 1, 2024, killing of Angel Martinez-Velez at Fountain Park. …
Amherst, MA
Obituaries
Woman Allegedly Killed By Award-Winning UMass Amherst Chef Remembered As Loving Mom
Friends and loved ones of a 31-year-old Massachusetts woman who police say was beaten to death by her husband in a hotel room are rallying to help her 10-year-old daughter and her beloved dogs. Jeffrey MacDonald, 36, of Wilbraham, faces murder and assault charges after police say he killed his wife, Emma MacDonald, at Hotel UMass in Amherst on Wednesday, April 22. Police responded around 7:45 p.m. to Room 413 after reports from neighboring rooms of a woman screaming and crying. When they arrived, Emma was dead, and Jeffrey MacDonald attacked one of the officers, authorities said. After poli…
Alexandria, VA
Obituaries
Virginia Mother Killed As Community Steps Up For Infant Daughter: ‘Dream Will Know Her Mommy’
A 28-year-old Virginia mother is gone — and now a community is stepping in to help care for the infant girl she left behind. Barbie Mirella Perez was shot and killed outside her family’s home in Chesterfield County on Monday, leaving behind her 3-month-old daughter, Dream, and devastated loved ones. "She leaves behind a story filled with love, strength, and heartbreak," Jovanna Evans said. "Barbie was the proud mother of two babies—her son, Jru, who passed away at just 9 days old, and her precious 3-month-old daughter." The impact of her loss has radiated throughout the family and co…
Reisterstown, MD
Obituaries
Reisterstown Dad Alex Nazimok Dies Unexpectedly After Routine Appointment For Pickleball Injury
A Maryland father is dead after what was supposed to be a routine follow-up appointment for an ankle injury he suffered playing pickleball. Now his Reisterstown family has more questions than answers. Alex Nazimok died unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 7, following a post-surgery doctor's visit to change his cast to a walking boot, according to his family. What was expected to be a simple appointment turned into an unimaginable loss. "Our family is currently waiting on results from the autopsy to determine the exact cause of death," his daughter explained. "Alex was an active and lively man …
New Windsor, NY
Breaking News
Retired Corrections Officer ID'd As Victim Killed In New Windsor Neighbors' Dispute: Cops
New details have been released following a deadly neighbor dispute shooting in Orange County, including the identities of both the 57-year-old victim and the suspect, who is now charged with murder. Larome A. Johnson, age 57, of New Windsor, was identified as the man killed in the shooting on Hawthorn Way in New Windsor on Wednesday, April 8, the Town of New Windsor Police Department said in an update on Thursday, April 9. Police have identified the suspect as Thomas J. Crews, age 47, who was arrested at the scene. As previously reported by Daily Voice, officers responded just be…
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Package Deliveryman Killed Clinging To Vehicle Before Carjacker Crashed In Newark: Prosecutor
A 46-year-old Elizabeth man was killed in a car crash following a carjacking in Newark on Saturday, April 4, authorities said. At 12:44 p.m., Jhon Aponte left his vehicle unattended while delivering packages, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda said. The suspect then jumped inside the vehicle, authorities said. The victim held on to the car in an attempt to stop the suspect from driving off, authorities said. The vehicle then traveled southbound on Bergen Street before crashing into a parked car, causing it to overturn and crush Ap…
New Haven, CT
Obituaries
21-Year-Old Killed In New Haven Crash After Skipping Traffic Stop Remembered As ‘Kind, Loving’
Loved ones of a 21-year-old Connecticut man killed while allegedly trying to escape a police stop said he was a kind and caring person. Now, the community is rallying around his grieving family. Ramy Dasan was killed Tuesday, March 24, on Ella T. Grasso Boulevard between Washington Avenue and Truman Street in New Haven, authorities said. Troopers tried to stop a dark-colored Infiniti G37 traveling northbound on I-95 around 10 a.m., but the driver sped away. Troopers did not pursue the vehicle, but they later came upon it after it had collided with a truck. Officials identified Dasan as the …
New Haven, CT
Breaking News
New Haven Grandfather Who Took Bus To Hospital After Hit-Run Dies; Navy Veteran Remembered
A 61-year-old Connecticut grandfather who took a city bus to the hospital after being seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash is being remembered for his tenacity and compassion. Dominic Landolfi was seriously wounded when a car struck him on Wednesday, Feb. 11, on Forbes Avenue in New Haven, police said. After the crash, he boarded a bus and rode to a hospital in East Haven. He was later transferred to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he died two days later from his injuries. Police have limited information about the crash because it was not immediately reported. Hospital staff alerted offi…
Waldorf, MD
Obituaries
'Devoted' Waldorf Dad Of Four Dies After Parkway Crash Sends Car Into Oncoming Traffic
Darwin Marquette Thomas left home on a Friday afternoon and never came back. The 53-year-old Waldorf father of four was killed in a violent crash shortly before 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 6, on Suitland Parkway in Southeast DC, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Thomas was a passenger in a 2006 Acura TL involved in a two-vehicle collision in the eastbound lanes of Suitland Parkway east of Stanton Road. According to detectives with the department's Major Crash Investigations Unit, the Acura was traveling westbound when it mounted the center median and struck a traffic pole. …
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Unplowed Streets Blamed After Newark Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle
A 34-year-old Newark man was fatally struck by a vehicle last week and his family is blaming unplowed streets. At 5:33 p.m. on Saturday Jan. 31, Tyree Peterson was hit by a car at Clinton Avenue and Thomas Street, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. The driver remained at the scene, authorities said. "My brother Tyree was walking home on an uncleared road when he was fatally struck by a car," his sister Chyane Roberts wrote on a fundraising page. "This was a devastating accident—one that may have been prevented if the roads had been properly plowed." "His death could’ve been avoided…
Lindenhurst, NY
On Your Side
CVS Refuses To Say If It'll Pay Funeral Costs For Lindenhurst Employee Murdered On Christmas
Pharmacy giant CVS repeatedly refused to say whether it would cover the funeral costs for an employee who was murdered inside a Long Island store on Christmas Day, hours after police accused the company of delaying its investigation. The victim, Edeedson Cine, 23, of West Babylon, was stabbed to death inside the company’s Lindenhurst store on East Montauk Highway around 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 25, as Daily Voice previously reported. Stabbed To Death On Christmas When officers arrived, they found Cine behind the counter, suffering from a stab wound to the chest, Suffolk County Police sai…
Berlin, NJ
Breaking News
Support Swells After Pregnant Woman Loses Baby In Berlin Crash: Fundraiser
A pregnant woman lost her baby after being involved in a three-car crash in Berlin on Wednesday, Dec. 10, according to a fundraiser set up to support the family. Kenia Yajaira was with her co-workers leaving Wawa on the White Horse Pike when their vehicle was struck by two cards head-on, according to the fundraiser. Yajara was 34 weeks pregnant, but her baby, who was named Angel, did not survive, according to the fundraiser. The crash occurred at 7:16 a.m., Berlin Police said. Four other people were injured, police said. The fundraiser is meant to support the family with hospital and funer…
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Mother Grieves Only Child Killed In Paterson Crash, Loved Ones Say
A GoFundMe has identified the teenager killed in a crash in Paterson over the weekend. The fundraiser, created by Marcy Arias, says Maykell Gonzalez, 17, was killed in a hit-and-run accident on Saturday, Nov. 22 in Paterson. Authorities in Passaic County said only that a crash involving a moped and a tractor-trailer happened just after 11 p.m. at Cianci and Market streets. One person, an unidentified male, was pronounced dead at the scene while another occupant, a juvenile, remains critical. Authorities did not say whether or not the crash was a hit-and-run. The GoFundMe for Maykell's fami…
Fairfax, VA
Obituaries
Virginia Family Grieves Bicyclist Killed In Hit-Run: 'Thank You For Being The Best Brother'
A Virginia family is facing a nightmare they never imagined after a beloved brother and son was killed in a hit-and-run crash while riding his bike, leaving a community grieving and his younger brother shattered. Ryan Damon lost his life on Wednesday, Nov. 19, when he was struck by a flatbed truck while riding his bike in Framingham, according to a fundraiser organized by Danica Roem for Ethan Damon. The driver was later arrested for leaving the scene of a personal injury causing death. Damon died the same day he was struck, leaving behind a family now navigating grief, shock, and th…
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