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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

PA Hiking Trail Killers Captured After Hours-Long Standoff In Atlantic City AirBnB: Authorities After a four-hour stand-off in Atlantic City, authorities say they have arrested the pair responsible for a murder on the Schuylkill River Trail in Norristown early last month. Cody Reed of Norristown and Marquise Johnson of Philadelphia, both 23, were taken into custody by US Marshals and local police at an Airbnb late on Thursday, April 6, said the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office in a release. Both men were previously named suspects in the killing of 25-year-old Daquan Tucker of Audubon, who disappeared on March 2 and was found dead some 100 feet from the river tr…

by Mac Bullock

04/07/2023

Neighbors

East Stroudsburg Lotto Player Wins $1 Million Jackpot An East Stroudsburg shopper went to Wawa and walked out a millionaire, state officials say. The lucky player picked up a jackpot-winning "$1,000,000 Game" scratch-off ticket from the shop at 5121 Milford Road, said Pennsylvania Lottery representatives on Thursday, April 6. For its part, the Wawa will now receive a $5,000 bonus check, gaming officials added. The "$1,000,000 Game" is a $20 scratcher with opportunities to win up to the titular amount. Winning players should always sign the back of their slip and reach out to state officials by calling 1-800-692-748…

by Mac Bullock

04/06/2023

Police & Fire

Woman Died In Police Custody From 'Natural' Causes, Bucks Coroner Says The 48-year-old Philadelphia woman who died at the Bucks County Correctional Facility last month passed from "natural" causes, officials have announced. Melissia Mager of Frankford Avenue died of a perforated duodenal ulcer at a Doylestown Hospital emergency room on March 1, and her autopsy "showed no evidence of external trauma or foul play," said county Coroner Meredith Buck in a statement. Mager was taken into custody on a bench warrant by Bristol Township police late on Feb. 24, the department has previously said. Mager was in custody at the Bucks County Correctional Facility in…

by Mac Bullock

04/06/2023

Police & Fire

$700K In Meth Seized From Lehigh County Traffickers: Authorities Seven members of an alleged drug trafficking ring based in Lehigh County face criminal charges following a months-long investigation by state agents, officials say. “Thanks to strong collaboration with our law enforcement partners, we have removed dangerous drug dealers — and the poisons they were peddling —from the streets of Pennsylvania,” said state Attorney General Michelle Henry in a statement. The following are charged with corrupt organizations, conspiracy, drug possession with intent to distribute, and related counts: Ismael Morales Jessica Morales Mario Morales …

by Mac Bullock

04/06/2023

Police & Fire

Missing Berks 19-Year-Old Found Dead, Homicide Investigation Launched A 19-year-old Berks County man who had been missing for over a week was found dead in a wooded area in Reading, and police suspect he was murdered. Javien Perch's remains were discovered along Oak Lane in the city's northeast side in the evening hours on Wednesday, April 5, a police department spokesperson said in a statement. He was last seen alive about a mile away, heading south on North 10th Street on Tuesday, March 28, authorities had said. A cause of death was not given, but police said the matter is being investigated as a homicide. There is "no indication" of a threat to public …

by Mac Bullock

04/06/2023

Police & Fire

Officer Injured By 'Juvenile' Crowd In Center City: Philadelphia Police One Philadelphia police officer is wounded and several people are in custody after a crowd of "juveniles causing disturbances" gathered in Center City late on Wednesday, authorities say. The group gathered on Market Street just before 8 p.m., the department told Daily Voice. "The number" of people in the crowd "has not been confirmed; however, it is safe to say a few hundred," police wrote. PENNSYLVANIA - PHILTHYDELPHIAPhiladelphia: One officer was injured after a large "disorderly" group of hundreds of juveniles caused a disturbance in Center City Wednesday night, Philadelphia police…

by Mac Bullock

04/06/2023

Police & Fire

Support Surges For Family Of Philly Teen Killed On Way To School In the week since 15-year-old Devin Weedon was shot dead on his way to school, his neighbors and community have rallied to support his loved ones. The teen was walking in North Philadelphia early on March 28 when he was fatally shot during an apparent robbery attempt, city police have said. Now, in a GoFundMe campaign set up by his sister Jasmine Burnside, his Philly neighbors have raised thousands to honor his memory. The campaign, launched on Friday, March 31, has raised more than $8,000 as of Thursday, April 6. Burnside says the proceeds will assist with funeral costs and associated…

by Mac Bullock

04/06/2023

Police & Fire

Chesco Man Who Exposed Himself To Children Learns His Fate The Coatesville man convicted of exposing himself to two children in their shared home will spend the next several decades in a Pennsylvania state prison, officials say. Justin Griest, 37, was sentenced to 22.5 to 45 years behind bars in a Chester County courtroom, said the District Attorney's Office in a release. He had previously pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with a string of 2019 incidents, prosecutors said. The investigation began in March 2021, when authorities were tipped off about suspected child abuse that occurred two years prior, according to the rel…

by Mac Bullock

04/05/2023

Police & Fire

Teen Jumped By Five Suspects At City Hall SEPTA Station, Authorities Say A 15-year-old boy was beaten down and robbed at the City Hall SEPTA station, police say, and his alleged attackers are sought by authorities. It happened around 4 p.m. on Friday, March 10, city police wrote in a press release. The victim was standing on the platform when "several juveniles" surrounded him, officials said. One suspect punched the boy in the head and stole his phone, while accomplices "hit and kicked him" before taking more of his belongings, investigators believe. Suspect images released by PPD. PhiladelphiaPolice Five suspects, seen in surveillance images published…

by Mac Bullock

04/05/2023

Police & Fire

Tractor-Trailer Involved In Fiery Lehigh County Crash, Authorities Say A fire broke out on a Lehigh County highway following an accident late Wednesday morning, say officials. The crash happened in the westbound lanes on Route 22 in Upper Macungie, said Trooper Nathan Branosky in a post just after 11 a.m. A tractor-trailer and a sedan were involved, and medics were called to the scene alongside state police and firefighters, he added. All Route 22 traffic is being detoured onto Route 309 as emergency crews work the scene, Branosky said.

by Mac Bullock

04/05/2023

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