NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – A New Braunfels man is out on bond after police say he was arrested for attacking another man with a machete. 66-year-old Michael Martin Ochwat was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and taken to the Comal County Jail on June 26. Bond was set at $50,000, […]
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Man sentenced for deadly machete attack at Dayton park
A man who killed a New Lebanon man at Triangle Park has been sentenced. >> PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Man accused of deadly machete attack at Dayton park found guilty Daniel B. Anderson, 25, was sentenced by a Montgomery County judge to 15 years to life in prison. Earlier this month, Anderson was found guilty of five […]
Times Square CD seller indicted in machete attack on rival
A Times Square CD seller has been indicted on charges he used a machete to brutally slash a rival vendor last month, slicing through leg muscles and nerves and chopping off part of a pinkie finger. Ove Williams, 36, waged bloody war during an argument with another CD seller in Times Square on May 30 […]
Mugger with machete sexually abuses 13-year-old girl in Queens park in a ‘satanic attack’: NYPD
A terrifying tattooed mugger armed with a machete robbed and sexually abused a 13-year-old girl inside a Queens park while she was tied up to her friend in what police are calling a “satanic attack,” officials said Friday. “This incident is a parent’s nightmare,” NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey said Friday just outside Kissena […]
Man guilty on all counts in machete, car murder at Dayton park
Reading woman charged in machete attack
A Reading woman is in Berks County Prison after police said she attacked a man with a machete over the weekend, causing severe cuts to his hands after the victim intervened to stop her from damaging his brother’s car. Amanda Alvarez-Jackson, 24, of the 300 block of Washington Street was jailed in lieu of $25,000 […]
Wall Township man charged with murder in machete attack
FREEHOLD – A 24-year-old Wall Township man has been charged with murder by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office after his girlfriend died from her injuries on Thursday, May 30. Alex J. Williams was previously charged with attempted murder after police found his girlfriend “suffering from multiple significant injuries” in the parking lot of Glen Oaks […]
3 people taken into custody after man is stabbed with machete in Times Square
Three people were taken into custody Thursday in connection with a man who was stabbed with a machete in Times Square in New York. The man, 32, was stabbed in both legs at West 45th Street and Broadway and taken to Bellevue Hospital, police said in a statement. He is in stable condition. Police charged […]
Fruitland man pleads guilty to threatening driver, attacking vehicle with machete
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A Fruitland man pleaded guilty in federal court to threatening a driver, attacking the driver’s vehicle with a machete and hatchet, stealing her car, and leading police on a high-speed chase, according to the Department of Justice. In his plea agreement, Brandon Barber, 38, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, […]
Maine man sentenced to 27 years in machete attack on NYPD officers in Times Square
A Maine man who attacked three New York police officers with a machete in Times Square on New Year’s Eve in 2022 was sentenced to 27 years in prison Thursday, federal prosecutors said. Trevor Bickford, who was 19 at the time, said he attacked the officers because he wanted to wage jihad, the U.S. Attorney’s […]
Wells man sentenced to 27 years for attacking NYPD officers with machete
May 9—A Wells man will serve 27 years in prison for attacking police at Times Square on New Year’s Eve in 2022. Trevor Bickford, 20, was sentenced in federal court in New York on Thursday after he pleaded guilty in January to three counts of attempted murder and three counts of assault. He faced up […]
Times Square NYPD machete attacker sentenced to 27 years
NEW YORK — The man who attacked NYPD officers with a machete on New Year’s Eve in 2022 near Times Square was sentenced to 27 years in prison Thursday. Trevor Bickford, of Wells, Maine, pleaded guilty to federal terrorism charges, including attempted murder of the officers, earlier this year. Bickford attacked Officers Louis Iorio, Paul […]