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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.

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News

Lawn Mower Severs Hand Of 3-Year-Old Boy In PA Two weeks after a Berks County boy was badly hurt in a lawn mower accident, neighbors and well-wishers are pitching in to help his loved ones cover mounting costs. Kelly Smith Stringfellow of Reading said on GoFundMe that her grandson Bradley was at a babysitter's house when he was "backed over" by a lawn mower on June 21. "He lost his entire thumb, fingers, and part of his hand on his dominant right hand due to the blades not turning off," she wrote. Since then, 3-year-old Bradley has undergone multiple surgeries with more on the horizon, his grandmother said. "He…

by Mac Bullock

07/08/2023

Police & Fire

Woman, 33, Dead In Domestic Incident; Suspect In Custody: Berks DA A woman is dead and a man faces criminal charges following a "domestic incident" in Berks County Friday morning, prosecutors say. Harrison Adu Boakye, 46, of Fleetwood was arrested at the scene on July 7, 2023, Berks District Attorney John T. Adams' Office said in a statement. Fleetwood Borough Police were called to the incident at Boakye's home on Middletown Road around 8:30 a.m., according to the DA. They arrived at the house to find a 33-year-old woman unresponsive, authorities said. Life-saving aid was rendered by first responders "but failed," and she was pronounced dead, …

by Mac Bullock

07/07/2023

News

Jehovah's Witnesses Caught Sexually Abusing More PA Children, Prosecutors Say Five men are accused of sexually abusing children in Pennsylvania, says the state Attorney General's Office. All five suspects and their alleged victims are members of Jehovah's Witnesses congregations, AG Michelle Henry said in a release dated Friday, July 7. The charges come just months after nine other Jehovah's Witnesses congregants were accused of similar charges in the Keystone State — four of them last October and five more in February, Daily Voice reported. The suspects range in age from 45 to 61, and all but one are Pennsylvania residents, according to the A…

by Mac Bullock

07/07/2023

Police & Fire

14-Year-Old Killed In Bensalem Hit-Run, Say Police A teenager is dead following a hit-and-run accident in Bensalem late Thursday night, township police say. It happened in the westbound lanes of Street Road near the Route 1 overpass around 10:15 p.m. on July 6, the department said. Two teens were crossing the road mid-block when an oncoming sedan swerved left to avoid them, according to police. The sedan "possibly" hit the second juvenile, 14, as he was standing in the middle lane, they added. The 14-year-old was hit again by a Hyundai Tuscon while he was laying in the road, the department said. Police said the tee…

by Mac Bullock

07/07/2023

Police & Fire

Boat Thief Drowns In PA River While Escaping Cops: Authorities The man whose body was recovered from the Delaware River in Bucks County was allegedly fleeing police, according to the Coroner's Office. Officials announced on Monday, July 3 that an adult man's remains were found on the riverbank near 6206 Radcliffe Street in Bristol Township. Just four days later, County Coroner Meredith Buck says he has been identified as 36-year-old Sokhon Sam of Philadelphia. Citing Bristol police, the Coroner's Office said Sam was trying to steal a boat from a private residence on the 6600 block of Radcliffe Street on June 27. When o…

by Mac Bullock

07/07/2023

Police & Fire

Child 'Seriously Injured' In Hit-Run: PA State Police Pennsylvania State troopers are looking for the driver who they say badly injured two people including a child in a Delaware County hit-and-run crash. It happened on Tuesday, July 4 around 9 p.m., state police said in a release. An adult and a child were struck "head-on" near Beaver Valley Road and Ruby Road in Concord Township, according to authorities. Both victims were "seriously injured," troopers added. The suspect vehicle is described as a dark-colored sedan, possibly a Ford, with tinted windows, state police said. It likely has front-end damage as a result of the c…

by Mac Bullock

07/07/2023

Police & Fire

Married Couple Gunned Down In Philadelphia: Police A husband and wife were shot and killed on a west Philadelphia street in the early morning hours on Friday, July 7, city police told Daily Voice. It happened in Cobbs Creek around 2:45 a.m., the department said. Officers were called to the 6100 block of Locust Street where both victims were located, they said. The male victim, 47, had been shot once in the face, while the woman, 43, was shot in the back of the head, according to investigators. Each was pronounced dead at the scene, police added. No arrests have been made as of late Friday morning, and authorities s…

by Mac Bullock

07/07/2023

Police & Fire

Flames Rip Through Bucks County Apartment (Photos) Multiple fire departments responded to a blaze at a Penndel residence on Thursday, July 6, officials say. Firefighters were called to a two-story building at around noon, according to Newtown Fire Rescue. Video from the scene posted by Penndel Volunteer Fire Company showed flames engulfing the back porch of the Acosta Doors building, 145 Durham Road. Teams were able to get the flames under control in about 20 minutes, Newtown fire officials said. Crews worked the scene for an additional three hours, according to Penndel firefighters. View this post on Instagram …

by Mac Bullock

07/07/2023

Police & Fire

Body 'Wrapped In Plastic, Lit On Fire' On PA Road Identified: DA Authorities have named the man found dead under suspicious circumstances on the side of a Chester County road last month. He was 32-year-old Rolando Blanco-Duartes of Brooklyn, New York, Chester County District Attorney Deb Ryan's Office said. The remains were found near the 2300 block of Eagle Farms Road in West Vincent Township on Sunday, June 18, authorities said previously. DA Ryan's Office asked for help identifying the remains, which were found "wrapped in plastic, and lit on fire." Photos were circulated of the victim's shirt and a piece of jew…

by Mac Bullock

07/06/2023

Police & Fire

Deadly Shooting At Allentown AutoZone Was 'Justified,' DA Says The man who shot and killed another at an Allentown Autozone early last month will face no charges, Lehigh County District Attorney Jim Martin's Office announced in a release. Twenty-two-year-old Edgar Gonzalez was fatally shot in the parking lot at 1871 South 5th St. on June 4, in what prosecutors are now calling an act of self-defense. A second victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at an area hospital, authorities said then. Now, the DA's Office says the gunfight followed an "altercation and confrontation" between two groups of people that began at the ne…

by Mac Bullock

07/06/2023

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