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DoorDash Driver Shot: Highway Super Gets Over Decade In Prison In Brutal Chester Incident DoorDash Driver Shot: Highway Super Gets Over Decade In Prison In Brutal Chester Incident
DoorDash Driver Shot: Highway Super Gets Over Decade In Prison In Brutal Chester Incident A former town highway superintendent who shot a lost delivery driver outside his Orange County home will spend years in prison, prosecutors announced.   John Reilly III, 49, of Chester, was sentenced Monday, May 18, in Orange County Court to 17 years behind bars followed by five years of post-release supervision, according to Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler.  The conviction stems from the May 2, 2025, shooting of delivery driver Alpha Oumar Barry outside Reilly’s Valerie Drive home in the Town of Chester, as previously reported by Daily Voice.  Prosecut…
Homeowner Accused Of Shooting At Amazon Driver, Teen Son Who Pulled Into Wrong NC Driveway Homeowner Accused Of Shooting At Amazon Driver, Teen Son Who Pulled Into Wrong NC Driveway
Homeowner Accused Of Shooting At Amazon Driver, Teen Son Who Pulled Into Wrong NC Driveway An Amazon delivery driver and her teenage son escaped injury after a homeowner allegedly fired a shotgun at their car when they accidentally pulled into the wrong driveway in Richmond County, NC, police said. The incident happened Sunday, Dec. 14, around 9:30 p.m. on Jones Springs Church Road in Ellerbe, according to ABC affiliate WSOC-TV in Charlotte.  Tashika Trimble, a seasonal Amazon driver using her personal vehicle and accompanied by her 15-year-old son, was directed by GPS to the wrong address while making deliveries, the outlet reported. Trimble reportedly had a brief conversa…
Delivery Driver Attacked By Hatchet-Wielding Man At Wrong New Scotland House, Police Say Delivery Driver Attacked By Hatchet-Wielding Man At Wrong New Scotland House, Police Say
Delivery Driver Attacked By Hatchet-Wielding Man At Wrong New Scotland House, Police Say A late-night food delivery nearly turned into a horror movie in a small New York town. Troopers in Albany County responded to a New Scotland residence shortly before midnight Sunday, June 29, for reports that a hatchet-wielding man was attacking a delivery driver, according to New York State Police. The driver had unknowingly arrived at the wrong house while trying to deliver food around 11:50 p.m. when Paul Byron, 43, stormed out of his home carrying a hatchet, police said. As the driver sat in their vehicle attempting to explain the mix-up, Byron threatened them with the weapon, accordin…
Masked Gunman Carjacks Delivery Van Packed with Christmas Gifts in Fairfield Masked Gunman Carjacks Delivery Van Packed with Christmas Gifts in Fairfield
Masked Gunman Carjacks Delivery Van Packed with Christmas Gifts in Fairfield A Connecticut delivery driver’s routine evening turned into a terrifying ordeal when they were carjacked at gunpoint, authorities said. The carjacking happened around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the 200 block of Woodrow Ave. in Fairfield’s Southport neighborhood. The thief got away with several Christmas presents intended for area residents. The victim told investigators that a masked man climbed through the passenger door, threatened the driver with a gun, and then drove off with the truck, Fairfield police said. The driver was unharmed and quickly sought help from nearby residents …
'Runaway' Amazon Vehicle Backs Into Residence In Katonah, Causes Damage: Police 'Runaway' Amazon Vehicle Backs Into Residence In Katonah, Causes Damage: Police
'Runaway' Amazon Vehicle Backs Into Residence In Katonah, Causes Damage: Police A Northern Westchester home was damaged after an Amazon delivery driver accidentally backed into it, police said. The incident happened on Thursday morning, Dec. 19, when the delivery driver accidentally left their vehicle in reverse while exiting it at a residence on Pine Hill Drive in Katonah, according to Bedford Police Lieutenant Jeff Gulick. According to Gulick, the driver thought they left the vehicle in park. The "runaway" vehicle then went through a few yards, damaged a fence, and hit the home, he added.  After hitting the residence, the driver temporarily left the scene, but …
Delivery Driver Carjacked At Gunpoint: Maplewood PD Delivery Driver Carjacked At Gunpoint: Maplewood PD
Delivery Driver Carjacked At Gunpoint: Maplewood PD A delivery driver was carjacked at gunpoint in Maplewood on the evening of Saturday, Nov. 2, authorities said. At 9:30 p.m.,  a driver of a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox left their vehicle running while making a delivery to a residence on Elmwood Avenue near Meadowbrook Road, Maplewood police said.  When the driver returned to their vehicle they were met by a man dressed in all black pointing a handgun, police said.. The suspect male then entered into the vehicle and fled the scene, police said. The driver was not injured in the encounter, police said. The vehicle was later&nbs…
Arrest Made In Crash That Killed Navy Vet From Vineland, Allen Miller Jr., 45 Arrest Made In Crash That Killed Navy Vet From Vineland, Allen Miller Jr., 45
Arrest Made In Crash That Killed Navy Vet From Vineland, Allen Miller Jr., 45 A 23-year-old man has been charged in a crash that killed a U.S. Navy veteran last month in Salem County, authorities said. Christopher Poore, of Bridgeton, was heading east on Route 40 when he struck Allen Miller Jr., 45, near milepost 20.5 in Pittsgrove around 3 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18, New Jersey State Police said. Poore then fled the scene. Miller, who police said was from Vineland, was killed as a result of the crash. His obituary on the Adams Funeral Home website says he was a 1998 graduate of Schalick High School who went on to serve in the United States Navy during the …
Delivery Driver Takes Door-To-Door Shipping Too Seriously, Strikes Stafford Home, Sheriff Says Delivery Driver Takes Door-To-Door Shipping Too Seriously, Strikes Stafford Home, Sheriff Says
Delivery Driver Takes Door-To-Door Shipping Too Seriously, Strikes Stafford Home, Sheriff Says A Virginia homeowner got a little more than they ordered on Thursday in Stafford County when an SUV driver accidentally crashed into the front of a home. First responders in Stafford County were called late in the morning on Sept. 19 to a building on Clint Lane, where a delivery driver took the term "door-to-door service" to heart. According to a spokesperson from the sheriff's office, deputies were called before noon on Thursday to a residence in the 500 block of Clint Lane, when a delivery driver's vehicle crept forward and struck the front door of a Fredericksburg property.  Invest…
Amazon Driver Shot At Camp Counselor During Argument: Philadelphia Police (UPDATED) Amazon Driver Shot At Camp Counselor During Argument: Philadelphia Police (UPDATED)
Amazon Driver Shot At Camp Counselor During Argument: Philadelphia Police (Updated) An Amazon delivery driver fired a gun at someone who asked him to move his truck on Wednesday, July 17, according to Philadelphia police.  Terrel Hall-Williams, 28, is charged with aggravated assault and related counts, authorities said in a release.  Hall-Williams' Amazon truck was on the 900 block of South 17th Street when a 23-year-old camp counselor asked him to move it around 3 p.m., officials said. The verbal argument turned physical and Hall-Williams got a gun from his vehicle, according to authorities.  No one was injured in the shooting, police added.  No cour…
FedEx Delivery Driver Robbed: Montclair Police FedEx Delivery Driver Robbed: Montclair Police
FedEx Delivery Driver Robbed: Montclair Police A FedEx driver was robbed of packages on Friday, July 12, authorities said. Officers responded to a parking lot by Grove Street on a report of strong-arm robbery, Montclair police said. A FedEx delivery driver had parked her truck on Oxford Street and began unloading when three people ran up to her from behind, grabbed the packages from her arm and fled in different directions, police said. Two suspects ran toward Oxford Street to a gold Honda, while another suspect entered a silver Honda which fled toward Walnut Street, police said. The first suspect was described as a Black male, with&nb…
Criminal Enterprises Broken Up Following 'Major Crime Sprees' In Baltimore, Howard Counties Criminal Enterprises Broken Up Following 'Major Crime Sprees' In Baltimore, Howard Counties
Criminal Enterprises Broken Up Following 'Major Crime Sprees' In Baltimore, Howard Counties Two crime enterprises largely made up of young offenders that have terrorized more than 100 victims in Baltimore during a series of crimes, authorities announced on Wednesday. Officials say that indictments have been filed, resulting in multiple people being charged, all of whom were between the ages of 15 and 19 years old. Indicted by the Maryland Attorney General:19-year-old Corey Sabb Jr. charged with 155 counts20-year-old Dewayne Sanders charged with 245 counts18-year-old Allen Hill charged with 76 counts17-year-old charged with 251 counts17-year-old charged with 94 counts — Baltimo…
Know Him? Chicken-Toting Delivery Driver Attacks Employee At Long Island Condos, Police Say Know Him? Chicken-Toting Delivery Driver Attacks Employee At Long Island Condos, Police Say
Know Him? Chicken-Toting Delivery Driver Attacks Employee At Long Island Condos, Police Say Police are asking for help in tracking down a delivery driver accused of assaulting an employee at a gated community on Long Island. The incident happened Thursday, July 13, at Lake Grove’s Encore at Lake Grove condos, according to Suffolk County Police. Investigators said the delivery driver got out of his car and struck the victim in their face. The victim was treated at a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. It was not immediately clear what led up to the alleged attack. Police released a photo showing the suspect carrying a bag of food from Popeyes Chicken. Anyone with infor…
Food Delivery Driver Shot In Back In Bridgeport Food Delivery Driver Shot In Back In Bridgeport
Food Delivery Driver Shot In Back In Bridgeport A delivery driver was shot while delivering food to a Fairfield County home over the weekend. The incident took place just before 10 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 6, in the 300 block of Dover Street when after a Shotspotter gunfire activation and numerous 911 calls regarding a person shot in Bridgeport. When officers arrived on the scene they found a man shot in the back after his vehicle came to a stop in front of a snowbank on Dover Street, said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management. An investigation found the man was delivering food in the area. The victim was taken by medic…