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AJ Goldbloom

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agoldbloom@dailyvoice.com

A Baltimore, MD, native and happy owner of a Weimaraner puppy named Commander, AJ graduated from the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism where she did everything from writing to camera work to voiceovers to editing. She was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

AJ Goldbloom's Contributions

Police & Fire

At Least Two Airlifted After Multi-Vehicle Virginia Crash (Developing) A multi-vehicle crash in Culpeper on Wednesday, August 10 resulted in multiple victim injuries, according developing and unconfirmed reports. Two cars allegedly collided in the area of Zachary Taylor Highway and Cedar Grove Road, sending two individuals in helicopters for their injuries, one destined for Fairfax Hospital and one for University of Virginia Hospital, reports said. This story is still developing. Check back for updates.

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

Police & Fire

US Marshals Service, DC Police Offer 30K For Information On Wanted Murder Suspect The U.S. Marshals Service and D.C. police are offering a total of $30,000 to anyone with information about a murder suspect, officials said. Wonell Jones Jr., 34, is wanted for first degree homicide in the death of 33-year-old Audora Williams in her D.C. home on July 19. Jones' children, whom he shared with Williams, were present as he shot her to death. Authorities said Jones should be considered armed and dangerous and anyone with information should contact the Metropolitan Police Department at 202-727-9099.

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

Politics

Man Apprehended By Secret Service Near White House After Assaulting Officer: Reports A man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a Secret Service officer outside the White House in D.C., WTOP reported. The suspect attacked the uniformed officer just before 12:30 p.m. on August 9, authorities said. Though the identity of the suspect and his motive were not released, the officer reported minor injuries, WTOP said. Click here for the full story from WTOP.

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

News

VA House Fire Nearly Kills Two Dogs, Second Fire In 30 Years For Family A man who lives in Schuyler returned home on August 6 to a horrifying, but familiar sight. The Hugo family's beloved home went up in flames, ruining many rooms and almost killing their two dogs, according to Miranda Hugo, whose parents live in the house. Damage from House FireMiranda Hugo via her GoFundMe Page Hugo's mother discovered the fire and when she went to save their two dogs, Maisie and Koda, the smoke was far too thick to find them, Miranda wrote on a GoFundMe page. Though both dogs survived the fire, the Hugos were deeply scared by ordeal and are left with only fragments of…

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

Police & Fire

Fairfax Driver Who Fled Scene Of Single-Car Fatal Crash, Arrested: Police Police have arrested a driver who fled the scene of a fatal single-vehicle crash in Fairfax, officials said. Just before midnight on August 7, officers reported to a crash on Dranesville Road and found the passenger of a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze dead inside the car, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. The victim was identified as Alexis Arontico, 27, and witnesses told police that they saw the driver run from the scene shortly after the crash, officials said. On August 9, after an extensive search for the suspect, Michael Escalante-Torre, the driver of the vehicle …

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

Police & Fire

Video Shows Accused Wife-Killer Being Extradited From SC To VA Video footage has been released of Jose Hernandez Mejia, a Fairfax man accused of killing his wife, as he was extradited back in Virginia from South Carolina. Mejia was charged with second degree murder after he stabbed his wife, Evelin Cali, and fled to South Carolina in July. This evening, Jose Heber Hernandez Mejia was extradited back to Fairfax County from South Carolina. He’s charged with 2nd degree murder for the July 17 domestic-related stabbing in the 5200 block of Rolling Rd. Hernandez Mejia was held on no bond. https://t.co/G80GnIl6G4 #FCPD pic.twitter.com/DScrUNcxw7 — Fair…

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

Police & Fire

Maryland Motorcyclist Dies In Fatal Virginia Collision: Police A motorcyclist died from his injuries after a crash in Fairfax, police said.Dexter White, 32, of Maryland was riding his motorcycle at around 3:30 p.m. on August 8, when he collided with another vehicle in the intersection of Chain Bridge Road and Eaton Place, according to the Fairfax City Police Department. Both drivers were transported to a local Fairfax hospital, where White died of his injuries, officials said. The other driver reported only minor injuries, police said. Anyone with more information about this incident should call 703-385-7964.

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

Police & Fire

Suspicious Sock Shipment: Officers Seize Counterfeit Socks Headed To Loudoun Customs and Border Patrol officers seized another shipment of counterfeit diabetic socks headed to Loudoun County, officials said. On July 29, law enforcement found 165,707 pairs of diabetic socks that violated the Cotton seal at the Area Port of Norfolk-Newport News, just after they seized over 100,000 counterfeit pairs two weeks prior, according to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol. This shipment looked too familiar, as it resembled the first seized shipment of Hugh Ugoli diabetic socks from Turkey on July 13, authorities said. The socks, which bore an unauthorized "Seal of …

by AJ Goldbloom

08/10/2022

Police & Fire

Six Men Busted For Soliciting Minors During Online Sting Operation: Fairfax County Police On Tuesday, August 9, Fairfax police announced that six men were arrested for their attempt to solicit inappropriate behavior from minors, who were really police officers, on the internet, police said. The six men would initiate explicit conversations or ask for sexual behavior from the police officers who were pretending to be juveniles, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. The men, who ranged in age between 26 to 43 years old, were charged with a combined 21 felonies and taken into custody, authorities reported. Police provided the following information about eac…

by AJ Goldbloom

08/09/2022

Police & Fire

Woodbridge Weed Deal In 2020 Ended With One Dead; Suspect Now Prosecuted The suspect in the 2020 murder of a man during a Woodbridge drug deal was recently prosecuted, officials said. On December 2020, the suspect, Taron Thomas, set up a marijuana deal at Tackett’s Mill Shopping Center, where he later shot and killed the victim, Matthew Costanzo, according to the Prince William County Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney. Thomas fired six shots in total, hitting Costanzo and his female companion, authorities said. On August 8, a Prince William County jury found Thomas guilty after a four-day trial and he was charged with second degree murder…

by AJ Goldbloom

08/09/2022

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