Patrick Reilly
Patrick Reilly is a reporter at the New York Post.
Background
Patrick covers national and New York City news since 2021. He graduated from Fordham University in the Bronx with a degree in English language and literature in 2018. After that, the proud Jersey Shore native got his start covering local news around the beautiful beach towns of Monmouth County, where he can often be found lounging by the ocean listening to The Boss in the summer months.
Latest Articles
Drunk-driving mom crashed into canal, left to take bath as 4-year-old daughter drowned in submerged car: DA
Juliette Marie Acosta, 26, had a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit when she allegedly crashed into a canal �and left her little daughter in the...
Menendez brothers' aunt hospitalized after graphic photo shown in court, family says
The graphic photo "retraumatized family members in attendance and led to the hospitalization of José's 85-year-old sister," the family said.
Naked Canadian wacko arrested at Disneyland after scaring visitors on drugged-up bender: cops
The incident comes a year and a half after a man stripped down on the "It's a Small World" ride.
'Hero' deacon shot dead protecting others at church Easter egg hunt in Mississippi
“He died a hero doing what he does best, and that’s protecting and that’s loving and that’s looking out for everyone,�a church member said.
Influencer arrested for domestic assault as his TikTok star ex details 'extremely abusive relationship' in viral videos
"I will never be able to forget the scars left," she said.
Vice principal allegedly made 13-year-old student 'rub her feet like he loved her': police
The student told police that the vice principal had referred to him as “Sexy Chocolate�while passing him in the hallway.
Florida teacher is first known to be fired for using student's preferred name without parents' consent
"Since the state will be reviewing her teaching certificate based on these actions, the district decided not to renew the annual contract until the issue is resolved with the state,"...
House of horrors stepmom’s attorney claims she’s innocent, bemoans ‘upheaval�to her life
Accused child abuser Kimberly Sullivan's attorney says she has a "giant target on her back."
Freed ballerina arrives in US after release from Russian penal colony in prisoner swap
Karelina was arrested in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg in February 2024 and convicted of treason on charges stemming from a donation of about $52 to a charity aiding...
Texas DA reveals whether teen charged with killing HS football star will face death penalty
Collin County DA Greg Willis said he does not want to see the cased move to another location.
Sicko sought for allegedly sexually abusing corpse on NYC subway: sources
Police are searching for a sicko accused of sexually abusing a man’s corpse on a Manhattan subway, according to police and sources. The unidentified accused necrophiliac is sought by the NYPD...
DOGE discovers millions in taxpayer dollars wasted on unemployment claims for 'fake people': ‘Had to read it several times�
DOGE said Thursday that millions of dollars in unemployment claims have gone to “fake people�who aren't even born yet �some not even in this century.
Camper killed by falling tree ID'd as University of Alabama senior on trip with Catholic ministry pals
The hiker who was killed when a tree fell on his hammock as he slept on a camping trip has been identified as a 22-year-old senior from the University of...
Judge tosses $1M lawsuit filed by Antifa killer Michael Reinoehl's family over his deadly arrest
The lawsuit was recently dismissed by District Judge David Estudillo, who denied that the hasty response by federal agents amounted to negligence
Shocking video shows pallbearers falling six feet into grave —knocking one 'out like a light'
Wild video shows several pallbearers plunging six feet into a grave while lowering their loved one’s casket �with a grieving son even getting knocked out cold.
UFC fighter's prized championship belt stolen in burglary just days after he took down DUI suspect nearby
"If I had my gun, it wouldn't be nice, it wouldn't," the champion fighter said.
Elderly Hawaiian woman allegedly held at knifepoint in car for days by NJ-native, 22
The suspect allegedly refused to let the woman go, forcing her to urinate on herself while she was restrained in the front passenger seat, according to the docs.
Missing toddler found alive in the freezing cold curled up in ditch by heat-seeking camera
"We got him," an officer said after locating the boy.
15-year-old boy kills grandmother, stabs mom in Long Island home after fight about content on teen's computer: cops
The teen’s mother ran out of their Selden home after she’d been stabbed by her son, flagging down a motorist and calling 911 once she was in their vehicle, according...
UFC star helps detain alleged drunk driver who crashed into neighbor's home: 'Smacked him around a little bit'
This time, the octagon was in his neighbor's yard.