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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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Teens Rob Pizza Delivery Driver, Steal Food In Roosevelt, Police Say Teens Rob Pizza Delivery Driver, Steal Food In Roosevelt, Police Say
Teens Rob Pizza Delivery Driver, Steal Food In Roosevelt, Police Say Three individuals, including a 17-year-old, robbed a pizza delivery driver on Long Island before fleeing on foot, police said. The incident happened in Roosevelt just after 10 p.m. Wednesday, August 6, when a 32-year-old Domino’s employee attempted to deliver food to a home on Woods Avenue. Three males approached him, claimed they had ordered the food, and demanded he hand it over. When the driver asked for payment, one of the suspects grabbed the pizza, another took a bag containing soda, and the group pushed and spit on the victim before running off, according to Nassau County Police. …

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Remains Of 3 More 9/11 Victims ID'd Through DNA: Cancer Survivor, Aspiring MBA Among Them Remains Of 3 More 9/11 Victims ID'd Through DNA: Cancer Survivor, Aspiring MBA Among Them
Remains Of 3 More 9/11 Victims ID'd Through DNA: Cancer Survivor, Aspiring MBA Among Them Nearly 24 years after the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil, the remains of three more 9/11 victims have been identified, offering long-awaited closure to their families. On Thursday, Aug. 7, New York City officials announced three victims who had been identified through advanced DNA testing. They are: Ryan Fitzgerald, 26, of Floral Park, who was working on the 94th floor of the World Trade Center’s South Tower when it was struck by United Airlines Flight 175 Barbara Keating, 72, a cancer survivor from Palm Springs, California, who was a passenger on American Airlines Flight 11 w…

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Teen, 19-Year-Old Stabbed 2 At Huntington Park, Police Say Teen, 19-Year-Old Stabbed 2 At Huntington Park, Police Say
Teen, 19-Year-Old Stabbed 2 At Huntington Park, Police Say A 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy have been arrested in connection with a stabbing that injured two teens near a Long Island park. The incident happened in Huntington Station, at Peter A. Nelson Park on Oakwood Road, just before 9 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, when a group of teenagers and young men got into a fight, according to Suffolk County Police. During the fight, a 14-year-old boy was stabbed and seriously injured. A 17-year-old also suffered stab wounds that were not life-threatening. Both were hospitalized for treatment. Following an investigation by Second Squad detectives, a 15-y…

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NY Ex-Hospital Chief Who Stole $1.4M—Including $176K On Pet Care—Gets Prison Time NY Ex-Hospital Chief Who Stole $1.4M—Including $176K On Pet Care—Gets Prison Time
NY Ex-Hospital Chief Who Stole $1.4M—Including $176K On Pet Care—Gets Prison Time A former Brooklyn hospital executive who stole nearly $1.5 million in public funds—including more than $170,000 on pet care—has been sentenced to up to three years in prison. Michael Lucchesi, 67, the former Chairman of Emergency Medicine at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, was sentenced Wednesday, Aug. 6, to an indeterminate term of one to three years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree grand larceny. Lucchesi admitted to using a business credit card for personal expenses, racking up approximately $1.44 million in unauthorized spending between December 2016 and January 2023. Amo…

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Police & Fire
Roommate Attacks, Locks Woman In Room At Farmingdale Apartment, Police Say Roommate Attacks, Locks Woman In Room At Farmingdale Apartment, Police Say
Roommate Attacks, Locks Woman In Room At Farmingdale Apartment, Police Say A woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly attacking a woman and locking her inside a room during a violent dispute in a Long Island apartment, police said. The incident happened shortly before 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, at a Farmingdale residence on Eastern Parkway, according to Nassau County Police. Officers responded after receiving a 911 call from someone who said her friend was being held against her will. When police arrived, they found Shawnequa Polite, 42, at the residence along with a 28-year-old woman who had visible injuries, police said. An investigation revealed Polite, …

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Business
Massapequa Barber Promises Worst Haircut Of Your Life—And Kids Are Lining Up For The Challenge Massapequa Barber Promises Worst Haircut Of Your Life—And Kids Are Lining Up For The Challenge
Massapequa Barber Promises Worst Haircut Of Your Life—And Kids Are Lining Up For The Challenge Not many barbershops promise you’ll hate your haircut—but most barbers aren’t Joe Matt. At his Massapequa business, Barberchops, Matt has turned back-to-school trims into viral gold with his “Wheel of Cuts.” Kids spin the big, colorful wheel and get whatever it lands on—no swaps, no do-overs, and absolutely no dignity. The options —all terrible —include nightmare fuel like “The Old Man” (a shaved strip down the middle), the “Checkerboard” (yes, exactly what it sounds like), and the “Reverse Mullet.” One kid even ended up with a mustache shaved into his forehead. The rules are simple: Spin …

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Autopsy Of NYC Fashion Designer Found Aboard Yacht Completed As Mystery Lingers Autopsy Of NYC Fashion Designer Found Aboard Yacht Completed As Mystery Lingers
Autopsy Of NYC Fashion Designer Found Aboard Yacht Completed As Mystery Lingers A preliminary autopsy has been completed for Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra, the Manhattan fashion designer found dead aboard a yacht in the Hamptons. The exam did not show evidence of violence, Suffolk County Police revealed Wednesday, Aug. 6. Her final cause of death is pending further examination. Nolan-O’Slatarra, 33, was found unresponsive aboard a vessel moored at the Montauk Yacht Club early Tuesday, Aug. 5, as Daily Voice reported. Good Samaritans attempted CPR, but she was pronounced dead at the scene. The Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office is working to determine her cause and man…

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Suspect Kills Himself After Firing On Police During Hourslong Standoff In Cohoes: Cops Suspect Kills Himself After Firing On Police During Hourslong Standoff In Cohoes: Cops
Suspect Kills Himself After Firing On Police During Hourslong Standoff In Cohoes: Cops A suspect opened fire on police before taking his own life following an hourslong standoff in upstate New York, authorities said. Police responded to a Cohoes residence on Remsen Street for a domestic dispute early Wednesday, Aug. 6, according to New York State Police. Following an hourslong standoff, the male suspect fired two rounds at a trooper's shield at around 7: 40 a.m. and the trooper returned fire, police said. A short time later, the man fatally shot himself inside the home, according to Cohoes Mayor Bill Keeler. No officers were injured, and there is no ongoing threat to the …

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Lifestyle
Best Lobster Rolls Found At This Hidden Montauk Spot, Foodies Say Best Lobster Rolls Found At This Hidden Montauk Spot, Foodies Say
Best Lobster Rolls Found At This Hidden Montauk Spot, Foodies Say Looking for the best lobster rolls around? Just follow the wishing well. When a local asked where she could nab the best lobster roll in Montauk, dozens of replies came pouring in—but one spot stole the show. Bennett Shellfish – tucked behind a home at 2 South Debusy Road – was the runaway favorite in a thread on the What’s Up Montauk Facebook group. It’s not hard to see why. The family-run spot offers two lobster rolls for $38—a rare find in the Hamptons—and serves up daily, locally caught seafood, homemade clam pies, chowders, fish cakes, and even fresh-baked desserts. …

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Sword-Swinging Man Shot By Police After Phony Hostage Call At Bay Shore Home: Cops Sword-Swinging Man Shot By Police After Phony Hostage Call At Bay Shore Home: Cops
Sword-Swinging Man Shot By Police After Phony Hostage Call At Bay Shore Home: Cops A man armed with a sword was shot by police after threatening officers and refusing to comply during a response to a reported hostage situation on Long Island, police said. Officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s Third Precinct responded to a 911 call around 1:25 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, reporting a possible hostage situation at a home on Ohio Avenue in North Bay Shore. When officers arrived, 33-year-old Joseph Restaino confronted them with a long sword and refused multiple commands to drop the weapon, according to police. Officers first deployed a TASER device, but it was ineffe…

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