Justin Vellucci
Public Safety Reporter at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Public Safety Reporter at TRIB Live
Pittsburgh public safety reporter, @TRIBLive. Husband, father, boomerang journalist. Former @AsburyParkPress.
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1 week ago |
spectrumculture.com | Justin Vellucci
To what degree can musicians compose ambient music with – and construct it to resemble – organic instruments? And can it be done well? Those questions seem to be seated near the heart of Tourism, the latest offering from Russian-born, Serbian-based soundsmith Evgeny Gorbunov, a.k.a. Inturist. The roots of the ambient genre, perhaps due to their vintage, are most definitely set (some might say mired) in the soil of hand-directed instrumentation.
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2 weeks ago |
triblive.com | Justin Vellucci
A Pittsburgh man is headed to federal prison for five years for leading a multimillion-dollar operation that laundered money and resold stolen goods at jacked-up prices through a series of retail stores in the area, prosecutors said Thursday. U.S. District Judge Mark R. Hornak sentenced Durrell Waters, 41, in federal court in Downtown Pittsburgh on Wednesday. A jury had found Waters guilty of four counts of money laundering and one count of conspiracy in August 2024.
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2 weeks ago |
triblive.com | Justin Vellucci
Prosecutors Wednesday withdrew all charges against a retired Pittsburgh police sergeant accused of shooting her grandson. Pittsburgh police arrested Virginia Beck, 64 — who retired in 2019 after a nearly four-decade career with the city’s police force — in February on attempted homicide, aggravated assault and other charges. Police said Beck shot her 16-year-old grandson in the leg during an argument at her Stanton Heights home.
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2 weeks ago |
triblive.com | Justin Vellucci
A federal judge Wednesday sentenced a Pittsburgh man with a history of gun convictions to 10 years in prison after he shot at — but did not injure — a mail carrier on the city’s North Side in 2023. Authorities said Martinel Humphries, 30, on Jan. 5, 2023, fired four shots at the postal worker while the federal employee was delivering mail on Waldorf Street in Pittsburgh’s Perry North neighborhood.
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2 weeks ago |
triblive.com | Justin Vellucci
A 63-year-old man was high on methamphetamine and driving with a suspended license when he darted his car around a Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus in Duquesne last September and struck a man in a wheelchair, breaking his neck, police said. The driver, Nicola Migliori, of Monongahela, had his preliminary hearing Tuesday. The case now heads to trial in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court. Migliori was driving Sept.
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