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Michael Mashburn

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mmashburn@dailyvoice.com

Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. He previously worked as a reporter for ABC Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle. Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in journalism in May 2014. 

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LI Child Therapist Admits Sharing Videos Depicting Infants Being Raped LI Child Therapist Admits Sharing Videos Depicting Infants Being Raped
LI Child Therapist Admits Sharing Videos Depicting Infants Being Raped A Long Island therapist who worked with kids formally confessed to sharing videos of child sex abuse, including victims as young as infants. Renee Hoberman, 36, of Plainview – also known as “Rina” – pleaded guilty to receiving and distributing child pornography in Central Islip federal court on Wednesday, June 18. Hoberman admitted to using social media messaging apps to upload videos depicting one or more minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct between June and October 2024, according to the US Attorney’s Office. Several videos depicted infants aged six months to one year being physic…

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Woman Killed, 3 Firefighters Injured In Overnight Blaze At Eastchester Home Woman Killed, 3 Firefighters Injured In Overnight Blaze At Eastchester Home
Woman Killed, 3 Firefighters Injured In Overnight Blaze At Eastchester Home An early morning house fire in Westchester County claimed the life of an elderly woman and left three firefighters injured. The two-alarm blaze broke out around 2:25 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, at a two-story home located on Park Avenue in Eastchester, according to the Eastchester Fire District. Initially dispatched to a different address, firefighters arrived to find a fully involved house fire and immediately launched an interior attack. They were hindered by heavy clutter in the home, which made it difficult to stretch hose lines and search for victims, fire officials said. Firefighters ev…

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US Attorney Almost Murdered By Previously Deported Felon Outside Albany Hotel, DA Says US Attorney Almost Murdered By Previously Deported Felon Outside Albany Hotel, DA Says
US Attorney Almost Murdered By Previously Deported Felon Outside Albany Hotel, DA Says A man is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly trying to attack US Attorney John Sarcone in upstate New York. Saul Morales-Garcia, 41, was arraigned in Albany County Court on Wednesday, June 18, hours after he allegedly attacked Sarcone, the US Attorney for the Northern District of New York, outside an Albany hotel, a spokesperson for the district attorney’s office told Daily Voice. Morales-Garcia, who is in the country illegally, made aggressive advances toward Sarcone with a knife and motioned as if suggesting he would cut Sarcone’s throat, Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple told…

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Adolescent Took Part In Killing Of 20-Year-Old Clifton Park Man, Police Say Adolescent Took Part In Killing Of 20-Year-Old Clifton Park Man, Police Say
Adolescent Took Part In Killing Of 20-Year-Old Clifton Park Man, Police Say An adolescent took part in the murder of a 20-year-old Saratoga County man, police said. The minor, who was not named due to their age, was taken into custody Tuesday, June 17, in connection with the death of Simon Brault, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. An investigation determined the minor joined 18-year-old Jaiden Ildefanso in repeatedly stabbing Brault on Beresford Road in Clifton Park on Saturday, May 31, police said. Brault later died at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Ildefanso was arrested Sunday, June 1, on suspicion of second-degree murder, as Daily Voice repo…

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Police & Fire
Alert Issued For Missing 15-Year-Old Girl From Freeport Alert Issued For Missing 15-Year-Old Girl From Freeport
Alert Issued For Missing 15-Year-Old Girl From Freeport Authorities are asking for help in locating a Long Island teenager who has been missing over 48 hours. Karolina Dure-Gamarra, 15, was last seen leaving her Freeport residence at around 5:30 a.m. Monday, June 16, according to Nassau County Police. She was reported missing to police the following day. Dure-Gamarra is 5-foot-6 and 108 pounds, with long black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a white jacket, blue jeans, white sneakers, and was carrying a black bag. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Nassau County Police Department at 516-573-7347 or call 911. Share…

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Traffic
Reported Truck Explosion On LIE In Jericho Causes Big Delays Reported Truck Explosion On LIE In Jericho Causes Big Delays
Reported Truck Explosion On LIE In Jericho Causes Big Delays A serious incident blocked most of the eastbound Long Island Expressway in Jericho early Wednesday afternoon, June 18. Emergency crews responded to I-495 near Exit 41 for reports of an explosion at around 12:15 p.m. Arriving crews found a car carrier truck that had its engine explode while under the Broadway overpass, according to preliminary radio traffic. It was not immediately clear whether anyone was injured or if there was structural damage to the bridge. Firefighters and Department of Transportation crews were on scene blocking three of the four eastbound lanes of LIE, causing majo…

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LI Man Murdered Single Mom Found In Car Over Debt, DA Says LI Man Murdered Single Mom Found In Car Over Debt, DA Says
LI Man Murdered Single Mom Found In Car Over Debt, DA Says A Long Island man fatally shot his ex-girlfriend— a young single mom— outside her apartment in a cold-blooded act over a minor financial dispute, prosecutors alleged. James Quininchetta, 40, of Ridge, was arraigned on murder and weapons charges in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, June 18, in the killing of 33-year-old Rebecca Roth. Quininchetta took a rideshare to Roth’s Moriches apartment complex, Heatherwood Apartments, at around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, June 6, to confront her over money she allegedly owed him, according to the Suffolk County DA’s office. When Roth refused to pay, Quini…

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Obituaries
Food Network Star Anne Burrell Dies At 55: 'A Remarkable Person And Culinary Talent' Food Network Star Anne Burrell Dies At 55: 'A Remarkable Person And Culinary Talent'
Food Network Star Anne Burrell Dies At 55: 'A Remarkable Person And Culinary Talent' The culinary world is reeling from the sudden loss of celebrity chef Anne Burrell, the fiery Food Network favorite known for her bold flavors, big hair, and even bigger personality. Burrell, a New York native from Madison County, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, June 17, at the age of 55, according to a statement from the Food Network. Medics found her unresponsive in her Brooklyn home Tuesday morning and pronounced her dead at the scene, TMZ reports. The New York City Medical Examiner’s office will determine an official cause of death. Best known to millions as the animated, no-nonsens…

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‘Touched So Many Lives’: 19-Year-Old Killed In LI Crash Dreamed Of Joining Army, Family Says ‘Touched So Many Lives’: 19-Year-Old Killed In LI Crash Dreamed Of Joining Army, Family Says
‘Touched So Many Lives’: 19-Year-Old Killed In LI Crash Dreamed Of Joining Army, Family Says A devastated Long Island family is mourning the loss of a 19-year-old high school student who was killed in a suspected drunk driving crash that injured six others a week before graduation. Scarleth Samaniego was gravely injured when a vehicle carrying eight people, mostly teens, overturned and struck a tree on Stone Highway in East Hampton late Sunday night, June 15, according to police. She was pronounced dead at the scene. An 18-year-old East Hampton woman was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital, where she is listed in serious but stable condition, as Daily Voice reported. Five…

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Israeli Tech Guru Mistakenly Declared Dead After Cousin With Same Name Killed On Long Island Israeli Tech Guru Mistakenly Declared Dead After Cousin With Same Name Killed On Long Island
Israeli Tech Guru Mistakenly Declared Dead After Cousin With Same Name Killed On Long Island Prominent Israeli tech guru Hillel Fuld is assuring his followers he’s alive after a hit-and-run crash on Long Island killed his New Jersey relative bearing the same name. In a tragic case of mistaken identity, the incident initially sparked a wave of grief online when a news outlet erroneously reported that Fuld had been killed by a driver who fled the scene in Wyandanch on Friday, June 13, as Daily Voice reported. Taking to social media Tuesday, June 17, Fuld–a well-known Israeli tech influencer, startup mentor, and vlogger–clarified that he is alive and that the victim was actually his c…

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