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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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Obituaries

Bucks Firefighter George Sottung Passes Away Longtime Bucks County volunteer firefighter and trustee George Sottung has died, his colleagues announced on Facebook Monday, April 10. Sottung was an active life member and insurance trustee for the Croydon Fire Company, officials said. He was also previously a Captain with the company. "This is a very difficult time for our members and his family," wrote Croydon's Station 11 staff. "We ask that everyone keep us in your prayers as we process this loss." A memorial service will be held at the Croydon Fire Company on Thursday, April 13, officials continued. A viewing is schedule…

by Mac Bullock

04/10/2023

Police & Fire

Coroner IDs Body Pulled From Lehigh Valley Retention Pond Authorities have identified the body found in a Lehigh Valley retention pond over the weekend. The victim was 75-year-old Phillip Zulauf of Lower Mount Bethel Township, said Northampton County Coroner Zakary Lysek in a statement. His body was recovered from the pond on Sunday, April 9, the coroner added. Zulauf's car and belongings were previously discovered near the small reservoir on Depues Road in Lower Mount Bethel on Friday, March 30, WFMZ reports. The official cause and manner of death are pending further investigation, the coroner's office said.

by Mac Bullock

04/10/2023

Police & Fire

Philly Police Respond To Restaurant Shooting One man is injured and at least one person is in police custody following a shooting at a Philadelphia diner late Monday morning, authorities say. It happened inside June's Breakfast, 6338 Stenton Avenue, in the city's Northwest section, the department told Daily Voice. A 38-year-old man was shot twice in the stomach and rushed to Einstein Medical Center where he remains in stable condition, police wrote. An arrest was made and a weapon was recovered at the scene, the department added.

by Mac Bullock

04/10/2023

Police & Fire

Bucks Son Put Fentanyl In Mom's Iced Tea, Shot Her Dead In Philadelphia: DA (Update) A 28-year-old Bucks County man is accused of killing his mom by spiking her iced tea with fentanyl then killing her in Philadelphia over the weekend, authorities said. Sean Rivera, of the Morrisville section of Falls Township, drugged his 72-year-old mom, Carol J. Clark, before driving her to Philadelphia where he shot and killed her, Bucks County District Attorney Matthew Weintraub said. Rivera left his mom's body in a shed, but officials found her early Monday morning, April 10, and pronounced her dead, Weintraub said. The investigation began on Sunday afternoon for a report of a do…

by Mac Bullock

04/10/2023

Police & Fire

Dump Truck Crash Injures Three In Bucks County: Police Three people were injured in an accident in Newtown Township Friday morning, authorities say. A dump truck and another vehicle crashed on the 900 block of Swamp Road at around 11:45 a.m. on April 7, said township police in a release. The truck driver received "moderate" injuries, while two people in the other car were sent to St. Mary’s Hospital in critical condition, the department wrote. "It initially appears that speed and failure to maintain lane of travel by the passenger car’s operator was the causation factor of the collision," said investigators. A s…

by Mac Bullock

04/07/2023

Police & Fire

Hours-Long Armed Standoff Ends Peacefully In Newtown A standoff with an armed man in a Newtown Township residence ended without injury on Friday, officials said. It happened on the 300 block of West Hanover Street in the early morning hours on April 7, Newtown police wrote in a release. A man inside a home was said to be armed with a shotgun and refused officers' commands to come outside, the department said. The other people in the home were removed and police initiated "'barricaded person' protocol," authorities said. Nearby properties were also evacuated and police shut down a stretch of Richboro Road for part of the morni…

by Mac Bullock

04/07/2023

Police & Fire

Victim ID'd In Deadly West Penn Crash Authorities have identified the victim who was fatally injured in a car crash in West Penn Township on Thursday afternoon. William J. Reed, 46, of Andreas, was driving along the 300 block of Lizard Creek Road on April 6 when he lost control of his car around 1:45 p.m., said the Lehigh County Coroner's Office in a release. Reed's car veered off the street and into a ditch, officials wrote. He was rushed to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, where he died from multiple blunt-force injuries at about 5:15 p.m., the coroner said. The manner of death was ruled accidental. The …

by Mac Bullock

04/07/2023

Police & Fire

Suspect Ripped TASER Darts From Body, Fought Police In Macungie: Authorities What began in a Macungie Turkey Hill ended with a struggle in the street on Thursday, after police say a man assaulted gas station customers and then led officers on a brief chase. Ryan J. Jacobs, 44, of Temple, is charged with fleeing law enforcement, resisting arrest, simple assault, and related counts, Macungie police wrote in a release. Officers were called to the Turkey Hill at 141 W. Main St. on April 6, where an employee said Jacobs had "grabbed her" and "smashed her cell phone to prevent her from calling police," the department said. Two customers at the stor…

by Mac Bullock

04/07/2023

Police & Fire

Deadly Horsham Cemetery Shooting Was Self-Defense: Montco DA The fatal shooting of a man at a Horsham cemetery during a birthday celebration last month was justified, and no criminal charges will be filed, says the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office in a release. Daniel Hawkins, a 29-year-old Philadelphia resident, was gunned down at Whitemarsh Memorial Park on Saturday, March 18, Daily Voice has reported. Another Philly man, 33-year-old Arian Davis, was treated at Abington Hospital for gunshot wounds to his jaw, leg, and hand. Now, prosecutors say that Davis killed Hawkins in self-defense. Davis and others…

by Mac Bullock

04/07/2023

Neighbors

Boys Orphaned After Parents Killed In Lehigh Valley Motorcycle Crash The Lehigh Valley couple killed in an accident on Airport Road have left behind two sons, who their loved ones and neighbors are stepping up to support in their time of need. Jason and Samantha Loch Izon were riding in East Allen Township on Tuesday, April 4 when they collided with a flatbed truck near the intersection with Portland Drive, Daily Voice has reported. Samantha, 31, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio has said. Jason, 44, was taken to taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg for treatment, where he passed aw…

by Mac Bullock

04/07/2023

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