Mexican Man Repeatedly Deported Facing New Charges In CT Courts Mexican Man Repeatedly Deported Facing New Charges In CT Courts
Mexican Man Repeatedly Deported Facing New Charges In CT Courts A man with a long history of deportations is facing new federal charges after authorities say he illegally returned to the United States for a third time.  Julio Cesar Fernanez-Salazar, a 44-year-old Mexican citizen, was charged Thursday, March 19, with unlawful re-entry of a removed alien, the US Attorney for the District of Connecticut.  According to prosecutors, Fernandez-Salazar has used multiple aliases over the years. His first known conviction tied to immigration came in October 2007 in the District of Arizona. He was sentenced to 45 days in prison and later returned to Mex…
$2.8 Million Theft From Missing Old Brookville Couple Leads To Guilty Plea $2.8 Million Theft From Missing Old Brookville Couple Leads To Guilty Plea
$2.8 Million Theft From Missing Old Brookville Couple Leads To Guilty Plea A Queens woman suspected of stealing $2.8 million from a missing Long Island couple pleaded guilty to the fraud on Tuesday, March 17 — but the whereabouts of the couple and her co-conspirator remain unknown. Qiuju Wu, a 58-year-old Flushing resident, copped to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, according to federal court documents in New York’s Eastern District. Wu and a fellow schemer, Yinye “Roy” Wang, stole the millions from Old Brookville residents Peishuan Fan and JuanJuan Zwang in June and July 2025, three months after the couple was last seen, authorities said. Despite Wu…
PA Fugitive Wanted In Puerto Rico Busted In Camden: Prosecutor PA Fugitive Wanted In Puerto Rico Busted In Camden: Prosecutor
PA Fugitive Wanted In Puerto Rico Busted In Camden: Prosecutor One of the most wanted fugitives in Puerto Rico was arrested in Camden, authorities announced Monday, March 16. Domitilo Delgado-Ruiz, a 50-year-old Reading man faces multiple drug charges in Camden County, after being among the 10 most wanted fugitives in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Camden County Prosecutor Grace MacAulay said. Last month, detectives in the Camden County's Prosecutor's Office received information a suspect driving a Toyota minivan was in possession of a large quantity of cocaine on Penn Street and North Sixth Street in Camden, MacAulay said. The vehicle was stopped in Camden on F…
Harrisburg Symphony Ex-Concertmaster Designated Sexually Violent Predator For Life (UPDATE) Harrisburg Symphony Ex-Concertmaster Designated Sexually Violent Predator For Life (UPDATE)
Harrisburg Symphony Ex-Concertmaster Designated Sexually Violent Predator For Life (Update) Former Harrisburg Symphony concertmaster Odin J. Rathnam was formally classified as a sexually violent predator during a court hearing on Wednesday morning, March 11, 2026, Dauphin County court records show. Dauphin County Judge Scott A. Evans issued an order designating Rathnam a sexually violent predator for the rest of his life following an evaluation by the Sexual Offender’s Assessment Board. Rathnam, 60, is currently serving a 15-to-30-year state prison sentence after pleading no contest and guilty on May 8, 2025, to 28 crimes related to the sexual abuse of a child over an approximatel…
Man Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Juvenile For Decade: Mercer County Prosecutor Man Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Juvenile For Decade: Mercer County Prosecutor
Man Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Juvenile For Decade: Mercer County Prosecutor A 51-year-old Mercer County man was convicted on charges involving the repeated sexual assault of a juvenile over the course of a decade, authorities said. Jose Membreno-Aguilar, of Hamilton Township, was convicted of numerous charges including aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey announced Wednesday, March 11. The victim, who was under the age of 13, when the abuse began, testified at trial and described a continuing course of sexual abuse by Membreno-Aguilar, Marbrey said. Membreno-Aguilar faces a minimum of 25…
'Wicked' Middletown Man Who Fatally Beat Boy He Was Babysitting Gets Maximum Sentence 'Wicked' Middletown Man Who Fatally Beat Boy He Was Babysitting Gets Maximum Sentence
'Wicked' Middletown Man Who Fatally Beat Boy He Was Babysitting Gets Maximum Sentence A man convicted of fatally beating a 3-year-old child he was babysitting in Orange County will spend the maximum amount of time behind bars allowed under New York law, prosecutors announced.  Gionni Sellers, 26, of Middletown, was sentenced on Tuesday, March 10, in Orange County Court to 25 years to life in prison after previously being convicted by a jury of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter in the killing of young Xavier Johnson of Wallkill, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Tuesday, March 10. As previously reported by Daily Voice, Sellers…
22 Guns Found Behind False Wall In Lindenhurst Home Of Man On Probation: Police 22 Guns Found Behind False Wall In Lindenhurst Home Of Man On Probation: Police
22 Guns Found Behind False Wall In Lindenhurst Home Of Man On Probation: Police A 54-year-old man on probation was arrested after officers found 22 guns hidden behind a false wall in the basement closet of his Long Island home, according to police.  Todd Pinnell was arrested after Suffolk County Probation Department officers searched his home at 49 Kane St. in Lindenhurst at 7:10 p.m. Friday, March 6, pursuant to his probation conditions, according to police. During the search, investigators found assault rifles hidden behind a false wall inside a basement closet, police said. First Squad detectives responded and recovered eight assault rifles, 10 semi-automatic …
Unprovoked Ashburn Beating Leaves Woman Bloodied, Sterling Man Headed To Prison Unprovoked Ashburn Beating Leaves Woman Bloodied, Sterling Man Headed To Prison
Unprovoked Ashburn Beating Leaves Woman Bloodied, Sterling Man Headed To Prison An unprovoked attack in Virginia left a woman battered and bloodied — and now the man accused of launching the vicious beating is headed to prison. Cooper James Wagner, 22, of Sterling, was sentenced to five years behind bars for the 2025 attack in Ashburn, where prosecutors say he repeatedly punched the woman in the head and face before slamming her to the ground. Wagner will be required to pay the victim’s medical and counseling expenses, which resulted from the attack. According to the Loudoun County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office, Wagner was in an Ashburn neighborhood when he observe…
Serial Kidnapper, Convicted Rapist Admits Attacking Woman With Screwdriver In Haverstraw Serial Kidnapper, Convicted Rapist Admits Attacking Woman With Screwdriver In Haverstraw
Serial Kidnapper, Convicted Rapist Admits Attacking Woman With Screwdriver In Haverstraw A repeat violent offender with a history of kidnapping and rape has admitted to abducting another woman in Rockland County and is now facing another lengthy prison sentence, prosecutors announced.  Eduardo Hernandez, 49, of Garnerville, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, March 4, in Rockland County Court to second-degree kidnapping, Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced.  The conviction stems from an attack on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in the Village of Haverstraw, when prosecutors said Hernandez approached a woman outside a home and forcibly grabbed her, as previ…
Westport Man Choked Pregnant Woman, Threatened To Kill Her During Fight: Police Westport Man Choked Pregnant Woman, Threatened To Kill Her During Fight: Police
Westport Man Choked Pregnant Woman, Threatened To Kill Her During Fight: Police Police in Connecticut say a man attacked a pregnant woman during an argument, choked her, and threatened to kill her. Tae Juan Foskey, 27, of Westport, is facing multiple felony charges after the alleged incident last month, police said. Investigators say the incident began as a verbal argument between the woman and Foskey. During the dispute, police say the argument turned physical. At one point, Foskey assaulted the woman and attempted to choke her. Police said he also made several threats during the attack, including telling the victim he would kill her. Authorities said the victim was…
Attempted Murder: Paterson Shooter Arrested In Wayne Months Later, Prosecutor Says Attempted Murder: Paterson Shooter Arrested In Wayne Months Later, Prosecutor Says
Attempted Murder: Paterson Shooter Arrested In Wayne Months Later, Prosecutor Says A Paterson man has been arrested months after a woman was shot in broad daylight near Piercy Street, authorities said. Naason Wimbush, 38, was arrested on Sunday, March 2, in connection with a shooting that happened on Nov. 15, 2025, near Piercy Street and Presidential Boulevard in Paterson, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In- Charge Patrick Murray said. Paterson police responded to the area at approximately 11:06 a.m. on Nov. 15, 2025, after receiving a report of a shooting, according to the prosecutor’s office. Officers fou…
Mechanicsburg Fugitive Who Trolled Cumberland County Sheriff Arrested Head-Butting Officer Mechanicsburg Fugitive Who Trolled Cumberland County Sheriff Arrested Head-Butting Officer
Mechanicsburg Fugitive Who Trolled Cumberland County Sheriff Arrested Head-Butting Officer A Somali man who appeared to taunt the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office after being featured in a “Wanted Wednesday” post is now behind bars, charged with head-butting a Harrisburg police officer, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Monday, March 2. Abdirizak Aden Ahmed, 22, most recently of Mechanicsburg, was charged after an incident at 2000 N. Cameron St. in Harrisburg on Friday, Feb. 28, according to the criminal complaint. Ahmed was found “manifestly under the influence of alcohol in a public place,” and after being placed under arrest, he kicked the inside cage d…