Monster beau mercilessly pummeled LI mom of three in front of witnesses before leaving her to die: prosecutors
A Long Island mother of three was fatally beaten by her ex-con boyfriend at a gas station in front of witnesses. Michael McHenry, 40, has been charged with second-degree murder for the assault on 30-year-old Juliann Bachmann. She was pronounced dead at the hospital after bystanders called 911 during the incident.
- ▪Juliann Bachmann was attacked at a Speedway gas station in Yaphank.
- ▪Witnesses reported the assault and called 911, but McHenry fled the scene.
- ▪McHenry was arrested later that evening and has a prior conviction for attempted assault.
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Metro Monster beau mercilessly pummeled LI mom of three in front of witnesses before leaving her to die: prosecutors By Brandon Cruz, John Roca and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon Published May 17, 2026, 1:03 p.m. ET A monster ex-con on parole fatally beat his mom-of-three gal pal at a Long Island gas station as shocked bystanders looked on, prosecutors said Sunday. The stricken dad of tragically slain 30-year-old Juliann Bachmann of Bellport wept in court as Michael McHenry, 40, made faces and glared during his arraignment. 3 Michael McHenry in court for his arraignment Sunday. John Roca for NY Post McHenry is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly beating Bachmann and leaving her to die at a Speedway gas station in Yaphank shortly before 7:30 a.m. Saturday.
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