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LI Powerlifter’s Social Media Flexes Exposed $100K Disability Fraud: Authorities
A Long Island powerlifter bilked more than $100,000 through disability payments while competing in professional competitions, authorities said.
Raymond Phillips, 40, of Huntington Station, pulled off the fraud between 2021 and 2024, the New York Attorney General’s office said.
Phillips said he suffered a serious injury while weightlifting in 2018, rendering him unable to work or perform routine activities without help, investigators said. He applied for state disability payments and was approved in May 2021, according to authorities.
But by 2021, Phillips was perfectly capable of working a…
Business Owner ID'd As Man Killed In Route 22/322 Crash: PA State Police (Update)
A Mechanicsburg business owner was killed in a head-on crash on Route 22/322, Pennsylvania State Police announced Tuesday, July 14.
The crash happened at approximately 4:07 p.m. Monday, July 13, on Route 22/322 near the Newport exit in Howe Township, according to a release from PSP Newport.
Jack Curren, 79, of Strasburg previously of Duncannon, was driving a Buick Encore westbound when, for reasons still under investigation, the vehicle crossed into the eastbound lanes and collided head-on with a Chevrolet Silverado, state police said.
Curren was pronounced dead at the scene by the Perry C…
Brother Kills Brother In PA Home Invasion, Arrested Fleeing To NY: Affidavit
A Pennsylvania man is accused of forcing his way into an apartment, killing his brother and wounding another man before stealing a vehicle and fleeing to New York, authorities announced on Monday, July 13.
Reading Police responded to the 500 block of Lancaster Avenue just after 2 a.m. Friday, July 10, for a reported shooting, where officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds.
One victim, Alex B. Rosado-Laboy, 45, of Reading, had been shot in the chest and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police and the Berks County Coroner's Office. Police said Alex Rosado-Laboy…
