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Mac Bullock

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mbullock@dailyvoice.com

Mac Bullock is a Pennsylvania-based news reporter who has worked in local journalism for five years. He joined the Daily Voice team in October of 2022.

In his spare time, he enjoys reading, camping, and fishing.

Mac Bullock's Contributions

Police & Fire

Teen Carjacker Who Shot Good Samaritan ID'd: Philadelphia Police (Video) Police are searching for a 15-year-old boy in connection with the fatal shooting of a Philadelphia man who reportedly tried to intervene in a carjacking. It happened on the 1100 block of Porter Street in South Philly around 10:45 p.m. on July 12, police told Daily Voice previously. The 50-year-old victim was shot once in the head and declared dead at the scene minutes later by first responders, while the suspects hauled off in a red Kia Soul and going east on Porter Street, authorities have said. Now, investigators have named Rasheed Banks Jr. as a suspect in the killing. He is wanted on…

by Mac Bullock

07/21/2023

Obituaries

100+ People To Receive Organ Tissue From Late Teen Lifeguard From PA, Loved Ones Say Ethan Joner, a Delaware County high school sophomore, died suddenly on Thursday, July 13, loved ones said in his obituary. He was 15. Born to Peter and Leigh (Daly) Joner, Ethan had attended the Delcroft School and more recently was a rising sophomore at Academy Park High School, family members wrote. He was a "lifelong swimmer" who dreamed of becoming a lifeguard and accomplished as much earlier this year, according to his obit. "Ethan’s goal in life was to help people," said GoFundMe organizer Erica Goodwin. "He always wanted to be the hero in every situation.…

by Mac Bullock

07/21/2023

Traffic

SEPTA Buses Collide Injuring 14 In Philadelphia Over a dozen people are being treated for injuries after two SEPTA buses collided in Philadelphia on Friday, July 21, transit authorities told Daily Voice. One bus rear-ended another on Roosevelt Boulevard in the city's Rhawnhurt neighborhood around noon, SEPTA confirmed. Fourteen people are reported injured, including the two bus drivers, they added. Footage from the scene Friday afternoon showed first responders loading people onto stretchers and one bus with serious front-end damage. Police were seen rerouting traffic to avoid the scene.

by Mac Bullock

07/21/2023

Police & Fire

Rapper Gillie Da Kid's Son YNG Cheese Killed In Philly Shooting: Police YNG Cheese, a 25-year-old rapper and son of Philadelphia musician Gillie Da Kid, was shot and killed on an Olney street late on Thursday, July 20, according to multiple reports and city police. It happened on the 5800 block of Mascher Street around 8:30 p.m., the department told Daily Voice. YNG Cheese, whose real name is Devin Spady, was shot once in the back, police said. A 28-year-old man was also shot twice in the right leg and a 31-year-old man was hit once in the hip, they added. All three victims were rushed to Einstein Hospital where Spady, of Wyncote, was pronounced dead at 8…

by Mac Bullock

07/21/2023

News

Skydiver 'Entangled' In Tree In PA (Photos) Firefighters raised a ladder into a forest canopy Thursday evening to rescue a skydiver who had become tangled in their parachute, according to authorities. It happened near the Pennridge Airport in Perkasie just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 20, the Sellersville Volunteer Fire Department said in a release. Joined by Perkasie Fire Company, Sellersville first responders arrived at the scene to find the skydiver "entangled in the parachute and the tree limbs" some 35 feet above the forest floor, they said. Scene from the skydiver rescue in Perkasie on July 20.Sellersvillefd.com/Sell…

by Mac Bullock

07/21/2023

Lifestyle

Prizewinning Powerball Tickets Sold In Greater Philly While the $1.08 Billion jackpot went to a player in California, a number of Pennsylvanians won prizes of some amount in the Wednesday, July 19 drawing for Powerball — including two in greater Philadelphia, state officials say. The largest prize in the state went to a player at the DuBois Walmart in Clearfield County, and the store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the lucky ticket, said the Pennsylvania Lottery. Closer to home, a $100,000 prize was sold to a shopper at the Wawa at 12004 East Roosevelt Boulevard in the far northeast, officials said. Ano…

by Mac Bullock

07/20/2023

Obituaries

NY Native Dad Killed In Poconos ATV Accident: Coroner Peter Holzapfel, a Wayne County husband and father, died following an ATV accident in Dreher Township, according to officials. He was 64. Holzapfel, of Newfoundland, was driving along Hilltop Road when his "motor tricycle" overturned on Sunday, July 16, said the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. The 64-year-old died from multiple traumatic injuries at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest on Wednesday, July 19, the coroner said. His death was ruled accidental. According to his Facebook, Holzapfel was a Queens, New York native who graduated from Forest Hills High School and wen…

by Mac Bullock

07/20/2023

News

PA's Gigi Hadid Fined For Bringing Pot To Caymans Via Private Jet: Border Control Model and one-time Bucks County resident Gigi Hadid was fined $1,000 by Cayman Island authorities after reportedly passing through customs with marijuana in her bag, according to the country's Customs & Border Control office. "The Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control confirms the arrests of two American nationals, Jelena Noura (Gigi) Hadid and Leah Nicole McCarthy for the importation of marijuana and importation of utensils used for the consumption of marijuana, on 10 July 2023," authorities said in a statement. Cayman officials said Hadid and friend McCarthy arrived in the coun…

by Mac Bullock

07/20/2023

Police & Fire

Gunman Threatens Neighbors, Sends Officers On Foot Chase: Police An Allentown man threatened neighbors with a loaded gun, authorities say. David Jones, 27, is charged with firearm offenses, terroristic threats, assault, and related counts, city police said in a release. It happened on Wednesday, July 19, according to the department. Officers were called to the 600 block of North 8th Street around 6 p.m. about a gunman making threats, police said. First responders found Jones "in the area" but he allegedly fled, leading officers on a short chase, authorities said. He was arrested after a "brief struggle" and was found to have a loaded g…

by Mac Bullock

07/20/2023

Police & Fire

11-Year-Old Girl Shot In Philadelphia: Police An 11-year-old girl was among the victims after shots rang out in West Philadelphia last on Wednesday, July 19, city police told Daily Voice. The girl was shot at on South 52 Street around 11:30 p.m., the department said. Officers arrived to find her with a gunshot wound to the hip. A 32-year-old man was also shot in the leg, according to police. The girl was taken to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia by a private vehicle while first responders took the man to Penn Presbyterian Hospital, authorities said. Both are in stable condition as of Thursday, July 20, the…

by Mac Bullock

07/20/2023

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