‘Proud Boys’ Supporter Who Made Racist Threats, Cyberstalked Black Philly Residents Sentenced
New details reveal how a Philadelphia man tied to the Proud Boys terrorized Black residents with racist threats, violent messages, and extremist propaganda before being sentenced to federal prison, prosecutors announced on Tuesday, Dec. 2.
Mark Tucci, 44, was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison, two years of supervised release, and more than $16,500 in restitution after admitting to a series of violent, hate-fueled threats targeting Black City of Philadelphia employees and a Black motorist, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Tucci pleaded guilty on Aug. 21 to interfering with…
Previously Convicted Killer Who Murdered Neighbor, Dumped Body On Monticello Trail Sentenced
A Hudson Valley man already serving time for murder has been sentenced to 33 years to life in prison for killing his neighbor and hiding the body along a Sullivan County trail.
Jonte Wunner, 27, of Monticello, received the stacked sentence Monday, Nov. 24, after a Sullivan County jury found he beat and shot 42-year-old Jose Rodriguez inside a Lakewood Avenue on Oct. 4, 2024.
After the killing, Wunner wrapped Rodriguez’s body in a tarp, transported it away from the home, and dumped it on the nearby Woodridge rail trail in an attempt to hide the crime, prosecutors said.
Investigators tied Wu…
Indian Man Brutally Murdered Maple Shade Co-Worker's Wife, Son He Stalked: Prosecutor
A 38-year-old Indian man has been identified as a suspect of a Maple Shade 2017 double homicide, authorities announced Tuesday, Nov. 18.
Nazeer Hameed, who now lives in India but at the time lived in the same apartment complex as the victims, is accused of murdering Sasikala Narra and her 6-year-old son Anish Narra, at their Hamilton Road home on March 23, 2017, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Maple Shade Police Chief Christopher J. Fletcher said.
Sasikala's husband, who apparently worked with Hameed at Cognizant Technology Solutions in Teaneck, found her and her so…
Former PA Officers Jailed For Violent Assaults, Conspiracy: DOJ
Three former police officers violently assaulted people during arrests and covered up their actions for years, federal prosecutors announced on Friday, Nov. 14.
Former Mt. Carmel Borough Lt. David Donkockik, 53, of Catawissa; former Patrol Officer Jonathan McHugh, 36, of Tamaqua; and former Patrol Officer Kyle Schauer, 36, of Catawissa, were each sentenced in connection with the civil-rights conspiracy, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
Donkockik was sentenced to seven years in prison, McHugh to six years, and Schauer to four years dur…
Arrest Made In Halloween Night Killing Of Trenton Teen, Prosecutor Says
An 18-year-old Trenton man was arrested and charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old on Halloween, authorities said.
Jemair Austin, 18, of Trenton, was taken into custody Friday morning by the U.S. Marshals NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey said.
The killing happened on Friday, Oct. 31, at approximately 10 p.m., when Trenton Police responded to reports of a large fight in the first block of East Hanover Street, Marbrey and Trenton Police Director Steve Wilson said. Callers reported juveniles fighting and “instances of indiv…
