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Man Shot Six Times Dies At Temple University Hospital: Philadelphia Police Man Shot Six Times Dies At Temple University Hospital: Philadelphia Police
Man Shot Six Times Dies At Temple University Hospital: Philadelphia Police A man was fatally shot multiple times in North Philadelphia early Monday, Dec. 30, authorities said. Philadelphia Police responded to reports of a person with a gun on the 2700 block of Emerald Street in the 24th District at 3:13 a.m., investigators said in a release. Officers found a 36-year-old man suffering from six gunshot wounds throughout his body, police said. The victim was rushed to Temple University Hospital by medics but died of his injuries at 3:37 a.m., authorities said. The scene remains under investigation. No arrests have been made, and no weapon was recovered, police said.…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Disturbing Police Video Shows Unsolved Philadelphia Murder Disturbing Police Video Shows Unsolved Philadelphia Murder
Disturbing Police Video Shows Unsolved Philadelphia Murder City police are asking for the public's help to identify two killers.  The pictured suspects fatally shot a 24-year-old man sitting in his car on March 12, 2021, PPD said in a release.  Authorities said it happened on the 3200 block of Emerald Street in Kensington.  (Warning: Viewer discretion advised.)  PPD video.  PhiladelphiaPolice Investigators believe the pair were driving a white sedan with a vanity plate on the front that had red writing or markings. The car was last seen headed south on Kensington Avenue from Allegheny Avenue.  Suspect one&nbs…

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by Mac Bullock
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Man 'Dragged Several Hundred Feet' During Deadly Hit-Run In Philadelphia: Police Man 'Dragged Several Hundred Feet' During Deadly Hit-Run In Philadelphia: Police
Man 'Dragged Several Hundred Feet' During Deadly Hit-Run In Philadelphia: Police A pedestrian in Philadelphia was dragged hundreds of feet to his death in a hit-and-run crash early Wednesday morning, Nov. 1, according to city police.  It happened near the intersection of East Lehigh Avenue and Emerald Street around 3 a.m., the department said.  The victim was using the crosswalk when a black SUV ran the red light and hit him, said police. He was dragged along for "several hundred feet" on the 1900 block of East Lehigh Avenue, they added.  PhiladelphiaPolice Authorities said the 33-year-old pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene minutes later. His name was not …

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by Mac Bullock