Teenager Shot in Parkside, West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 15-year-old boy was shot in the Parkside neighborhood of West Philadelphia early Sunday. The incident, as detailed by the Philadelphia Police Department, occurred at approximately 3:15 a.m. on…

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Two Teens Among Four Shot or Injured in Philadelphia Violence

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Three individuals, including a 15-year-old boy, sustained injuries in separate incidents over the weekend in Philadelphia. Early Sunday, around 3:30 a.m., a 23-year-old man was shot in his right…

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Injured Philadelphia Officer Released from Hospital As Search Continues for Cop Killer

Philadelphia, PA – Raul Ortiz, the Philadelphia police officer who was wounded while trying to thwart a car theft at Philadelphia International Airport, was released from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital on Saturday.…

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Guilty Plea Entered in West Philadelphia Gang-Related Shootings

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Jalen Mickens has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a series of gang-related shootings in West Philadelphia. The shootings include a violent assault during a community barbecue in the…

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Shooting in Philadelphia Sends One to Hospital

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting occurred in the 2700 block of Winton Terrace in West Passyunk. An adult male sustained gunshot wounds to the stomach and chest. He was transported to the…

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Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Maple Shade Motel Killing

Alexander Rivera, a 27-year-old Philadelphia resident, was sentenced today to a 25-year prison term for the murder of Michelle Johnston, 36, in a Maple Shade motel earlier this year. Judge Gerard H.…

Atlantic City Police Arrest Two Following Violent Robbery

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Two suspects, Anthonia Taylor and Berneisha Crosby, have been arrested by the Atlantic City Police Department in connection with a robbery that occurred on Friday, at 9:34 AM.…

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Violent Night in Philadelphia Leaves Two Dead, Three Injured

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A series of shootings unfolded in Philadelphia overnight, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The first incident occurred on the 500 block…

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Two Teens Injured in North Philadelphia Shooting

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting in North Philadelphia left a 15-year-old in critical condition and a 19-year-old stable after both were shot on Sunday night. The incident occurred on the 2700 block…

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Overnight Shooting in Philadelphia Leaves One Dead

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 44-year-old male was shot multiple times early in the morning on Germantown Ave. The incident occurred at 2:50 a.m. where the victim sustained gunshot wounds to the left…

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One Dead in Double Shooting in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry Neighborhood

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A double shooting occurred in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry neighborhood around 9:30 am on Friday. The incident took place inside a residence on the 1400 block of South 28th Street.…

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Philadelphia Drug-Trafficking Operation Busted

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Charges were announced this week against seven individuals, following a substantial multi-agency investigation into a Philadelphia drug-trafficking operation involving various narcotics and firearms. The collaboration involved the Pennsylvania State…

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