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NJ St. Joe's Student Critical After Struck By Car Walking From Class In Philly NJ St. Joe's Student Critical After Struck By Car Walking From Class In Philly
NJ St. Joe's Student Critical After Struck By Car Walking From Class In Philly A St. Joseph's University student from New Jersey remains in critical condition one week after he was struck by a vehicle, according to a GoFundMe launched to help his family.  Russell Hollister, a junior student whose social media pages show he hails from Denville, NJ, was struck by a 2021 Mazda CX-5 traveling south in the 200 block of City Avenue in Philadelphia at 7:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 23, as Lower Merion Township police told Daily Voice.  Hollister was crossing the "midblock from the west to the east side of City Avenue," Operations Commander Captain E…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Woman Held At Gunpoint, Shot Dead In South Philadelphia: Police Woman Held At Gunpoint, Shot Dead In South Philadelphia: Police
Woman Held At Gunpoint, Shot Dead In South Philadelphia: Police Two suspects are in custody after a 31-year-old woman was shot dead in South Philadelphia on Tuesday night, Feb. 27, according to city police.  Authorities said it happened on the 2300 block of South Marshall Street around 7 p.m.  The victim and a man were approached by three men, one of whom was on a bicycle, police said.  One of the men grabbed the woman, another held her companion at gunpoint, and the man on the bike kept watch, investigators believe. At some point, the suspect holding the victim shot her multiple times, police said.  She was taken to Thomas Je…

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by Mac Bullock
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Uber Passenger Shot In Road Rage Incident On I-176: State Police Uber Passenger Shot In Road Rage Incident On I-176: State Police
Uber Passenger Shot In Road Rage Incident On I-176: State Police A passenger riding in an Uber took a bullet to the thigh when an enraged driver opened fire at the vehicle, state troopers say.  The victim, a 20-year-old Bridgeport woman, was riding eastbound in a Hyundai on I-176 just after midnight on Saturday, Jan. 14, police said in a release.  A driver in a black Nissan Altima with New Jersey plates quickly approached the Hyundai and "attempted to merge in an unsafe manner," investigators said. When the Uber driver wouldn't let him merge, troopers say the Nissan driver pulled up alongside, rolled down the window, and fired three shots at th…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
2 Cars Hit By Gunfire On I-95 In Philadelphia: Report 2 Cars Hit By Gunfire On I-95 In Philadelphia: Report
2 Cars Hit By Gunfire On I-95 In Philadelphia: Report Two cars were struck by gunfire on Interstate 95 in Philadelphia, CBS News reported.  A car was struck by gunfire at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8 on I-95, the outlet said.  On Sunday, Oct. 9, another vehicle was struck by gunfire on I-95. The driver was taken to Thomas Jefferson Hospital, the outlet said. Anyone with information is urged to call the Pennsylvania State Police's Criminal Investigation Unit at (215) 452-5280. Click here for the complete story by CBS News.

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by Jon Craig