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4.12.2025

Pennsylvania Felon Sentenced to 10 Years for Shooting at Mail Carrier, Illegal Gun Possession

"... Martinel Humphries, 30, received a 120-month sentence from U.S. District Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand on April 9, 2025, in federal court in Pittsburgh.

According to information presented in court, Humphries fired four shots from a semi-automatic pistol at a mail carrier on January 5, 2023. At the time of the incident, Humphries was on federal supervised release from a 2021 conviction for possessing a firearm as a felon. He also had two previous firearm convictions from arrests in 2013 and 2015..."   
Source: www.explorejeffersonpa.com

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10.18.2010

Letter carriers protest pressure to work faster

"... “Many employees are slowly witnessing a resurgence of the conditions of 1991 with the pressure being put on the employees,” says the petition signed by workers in Royal Oak, Troy, Madison Heights, Birmingham, Southfield, Farmington and Novi.

In November 1991, a fired letter carrier from Oak Park went on a shooting rampage..."  
Source: www.dailytribune.com

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9.19.2010

No need to cut postal delivery to five days

"... When you're in need of your mail order prescription or catalog order, be it in Minot, N. D. or Port Huron, don't you really want it delivered the same day it should have arrived at your post office? Your letter carrier wants to provide you that service...."  
Source: www.thetimesherald.com

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12.13.2009

Mail carrier attacked in Dorchester, USPS offers award


"... Dorchester letter carrier was hospitalized yesterday after she was knocked to the ground and slashed by an armed thug who tried to rob her as she kept her appointed rounds, police and U.S. Postal authorities said...."  
Source: www.bostonherald.com




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