Philadelphia police seek public’s help in search for missing mobile mechanic

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Michael Garruto, a 48-year-old mobile mechanic who was last seen on September 13. Garruto, who lives on the…

Alert: Philadelphia police search for missing 14-year-old girl

PHILADELPHIA — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Syanna Sport, who was reported missing by her mother on Saturday, September 14. Sport was last seen at her residence, and…

Police car at the scene of a criminal related incident

Philadelphia man sentenced to over 11 years for carjacking two ride-share drivers

PHILADELPHIA — Rashad Johnson-Price, 20, of Philadelphia, was sentenced today to 135 months (more than 11 years) in federal prison for his role in two carjackings of ride-share drivers within the same…

Philadelphia woman charged with Social Security fraud after remains of victim found buried in concrete

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia woman has been indicted on charges of Social Security fraud, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft for allegedly concealing the death of a woman and stealing nearly $100,000…

Amber Alert: Philadelphia police seek public’s help in locating missing 17-year-old and her one-year-old son

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Nyauniah Bacon and her one-year-old son, Syven Bacon, who have been reported missing. Nyauniah left her residence…

Stabbing during robbery under investigation in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 14 — Police are investigating a stabbing and robbery that occurred late Friday night at a mini market on North Broad Street. The incident, which took place around 11 p.m.,…

Man barricades himself in apartment after alleged firearm threat in Northeast Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police responded to a barricade situation early Saturday morning after a woman reported being threatened with a firearm inside a Northeast Philadelphia apartment. The incident occurred on the 5000…

Two found dead in RV in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Police are investigating the deaths of two individuals whose bodies were found early Saturday morning inside an RV on North Philip Street. Officers responded to a call at 2:06 a.m.…

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13th Street Shooting Under Investigation in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — A 33-year-old man was shot in the ankle early Saturday morning at the intersection of 13th and Walnut Street, according to police. Officers from the 9th District responded to the…

Travel Advisory: Southbound lanes of Philadelphia Ave closed due to collision

OCEAN CITY, Md. — All southbound lanes of Philadelphia Avenue at 14th Street are currently closed following a serious motor vehicle collision, local authorities reported. Traffic is being rerouted to St. Louis…

Philadelphia Man, 54, In Stable COndition After Being Stabbed Multiple Tims on 46th Street

PHILADELPHIA — Southwest Detectives are investigating a stabbing that occurred on the unit block of S. 46th Street, police said. A 54-year-old man was found with seven stab wounds to his back…

Fatal motorcycle accident at Adams Avenue and Howland Street in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — A fatal accident occurred at 7:46 p.m. at the intersection of Adams Avenue and Howland Street involving a motorcycle and a car, according to police. A motorcycle traveling westbound on…

21-year-old shot near 30th and Market Streets, Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — A 21-year-old man was shot in the left shin on a highway near 30th and Market Streets at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening, authorities said. The victim was transported…

Philadelphia Cop Shot During June Traffic Stop in Kensington Dies

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry expressed condolences Wednesday following the death of Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman, who succumbed to injuries sustained during a traffic stop more than two…

Philadelphia Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing 64-Year-Old Man

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating David Widerman, a 64-year-old man who has been reported missing and endangered. Mr. Widerman was last seen by…

Man Who Targeted Elderly Boston Residents Captured in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA — A suspect wanted in connection with multiple armed robberies targeting elderly victims in Boston has been arrested in Philadelphia, authorities said Tuesday. Edwin Santo, 22, was apprehended by U.S.…

Philadelphia police investigate shooting on North 23rd Street

PHILADELPHIA — A 32-year-old woman was injured in a shooting Monday night in the 2800 block of North 23rd Street, police said. The shooting occurred around 9:23 p.m., and the woman was…

Philadelphia Police Seek Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run in 39th District

PHILADELPHIA — Authorities are searching for a suspect involved in a fatal hit-and-run that took place in the early hours of August 5, 2024, in the 39th District. Police are asking for…

Man critically injured in North Philadelphia shooting

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 23-year-old man was critically injured Sunday evening in a shooting on the 2700 block of North Bonsall Street, police said. The shooting occurred at approximately 6:08 p.m. Officers…

Delaware County woman pleads guilty to South Philadelphia carjacking, gun charges

PHILADELPHIA — A Delaware County woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to carjacking and two related gun charges in connection with a January armed carjacking in South Philadelphia, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office…

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