Weekly Safety Report: Tragic Hostage Death, Lawsuit, and Residential Fire Impact Goshen

This week in Goshen, New York, several incidents occurred that impacted the safety of the community. These incidents include the tragic death of a Goshen native held hostage in Gaza, a lawsuit filed by a woman after an alleged false arrest, and a residential fire that caused significant damage. These incidents highlight the need for continued vigilance and safety measures in the area.

Goshen native held hostage in Gaza has been killed

News 1212-28-2023

Judih Weinstein, a Goshen native held hostage by Hamas, was confirmed dead on October 7th. Her husband, Gadi Haggai, was also killed during the same incident. The couple was shot during a morning walk. This marks the first American hostage confirmed dead in the ongoing conflict.

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Goshen woman files $ 1.5 million lawsuit after alleged false arrest

News 1212-28-2023

Candy Pinkham, a Goshen woman, has filed a $1.5 million lawsuit after an alleged false arrest. During the incident, a town police officer, Bernard Rivers, was heard on body camera threatening to shoot her dog. Pinkham was arrested and charged with unlawful actions. The lawsuit seeks compensation for the alleged wrongful arrest.

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Community Resilience Shines in the Aftermath of Goshen Residential Fire

Indiana News12-27-2023

A residential fire occurred in Goshen just after Christmas, causing significant damage to a local home. The prompt action of the fire department and police officials ensured the blaze was controlled without any injuries. The close-knit community of Goshen came together to support those affected by the fire, showcasing their resilience and unity in the face of adversity.

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