Author: Lailah Martins

Angie Mansfield Gard, who was described as a caring soul, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, May 26, 2024, she was 48 years old. She was an Ivy Tech State College alumna who loved the arts and frequently shared her stunning paintings with others. Angie enjoyed nothing more than being able to travel…

Michael “Mike” Guzman, who taught in Texas A&M as the director of bands, has passed away, He was said to have shot himself on Friday, May 31, 2024. Mike had committed suicide after a woman named Jackie Rodriguez came out to accuse him of sexual abuse. Jackie openly recounted her sexual abuse tale with Katherine…

UPDATE: According to authorities, a man lost his life in an accident on the Southern State Parkway in North Massapequa on Friday. It occurred on the eastbound side, close to Exit 29 along Hicksville Road, at about 2:00 p.m. A Toyota Camry and a Chevrolet Colorado, according to the police, were both involved in the…

Elena Chartoff, the longtime colleague, PhD, director, Neurobiology of Motivated Behavior Laboratory, and associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, has passed away unexpectedly. Chartoff was well-known for her uncompromising dedication to using cutting-edge research and teaching to improve the lives of people and families affected by mental health and drug use issues, both…

Shmuel Brog, the 5-year-old son of R’ Avrumy and Ayala Brog, died in a motor vehicle accident on Friday, May 31, in Jackson. According to reports, Shmuel was riding in a van when it collided with another car on East Veterans at Cleveland Court. He suffered severe injuries and experienced a traumatic arrest. After rescuing…

Michael Wellek of Chicago, Illinois, has passed away; he was 76 years old. Michael was the owner of Heavenly Bodies Strip Clubs. Michael was caught in 2010 hiding $12 million and evading taxes at a warehouse in Elk Grove Village. He acknowledged not disclosing the $12 million he had hidden away in boxes and bags…

Susan Carroll, an NBC journalist from Tucson, Arizona, died suddenly over the weekend. She was just promoted to senior editor at NBC News Digital. Susy, as she was affectionately known by her loved ones, was a poetic writer, tenacious reporter, elegant editor, loving mother, and devoted friend. . Her interest includes reporting in Guatemala on…

Preston Hickert of Kansas City, Missouri, has passed away, he was a teacher and cross-country coach at Heritage Middle School (HMS) in the Liberty School District. He was a Rockhurst University student studying for his doctorate degree in education, Preston would have graduated in May 2025. Preston Hickert Career As a teacher, adviser for the…

Greg Barnes, a former Fayetteville reporter and longtime ABC11 reporter, has passed away. He was 73 years old. He was surrounded by family and friends at the time of his passing in his Lumberton home. Greg spent thirty-four years covering the Fayetteville and Sandhills regions for WTVD, according to John Clark of WTVD. He was…

Crestview, Florida, resident Rylee Breen has passed away, she was a lovely soul and an incredible friend. To know Rylee was truly to love her, she was referred to as the most lovely, real, and nicest soul ever. Every day will seem empty without her, because she was so beautiful on the inside as well….