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Passenger, 41, Killed In Philadelphia Crash: Police Passenger, 41, Killed In Philadelphia Crash: Police
Passenger, 41, Killed In Philadelphia Crash: Police A 41-year-old passenger was killed in a Philadelphia crash in which the driver made an illegal turn, authorities said. At 3:22 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15, the fatal crash occurred at Kelly Drive and Reservoir Drive, near Parkland in the 22nd District, according to Philadelphia police. A black Nissan Altima was traveling southbound on Kelly Drive. There was traffic traveling northbound as the Nissan Altima driver made the illegal left turn onto Reservoir Drive, police said. The white Nissan Rogue struck the black Nissan Altima causing the Nissan Altima to spin and hit a BMW that was coming on…

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by Jon Craig
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Driver Plunges Into Schuylkill River In Philly Driver Plunges Into Schuylkill River In Philly
Driver Plunges Into Schuylkill River In Philly A car drove into the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, authorities said. At about 3:40 a.m., an unusual incident occurred at 1273 Kelly Drive in the 22nd District. Police and fire department personnel responded to a 911 call reporting that a black four-door sedan had been seen driving into the river. The vehicle was located; however, at press time no driver or passenger had been located, police said. The investigation is active and ongoing.

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by Jon Craig
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Sunglass-Wearing Sex Assault Suspect Strolls Around Philadelphia In Newly Released Video Sunglass-Wearing Sex Assault Suspect Strolls Around Philadelphia In Newly Released Video
Sunglass-Wearing Sex Assault Suspect Strolls Around Philadelphia In Newly Released Video Philadelphia police have released footage of a suspect wanted in a recent sexual assault. The attack occurred on the 300 block of S. 21st Street around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 17, city police said. The suspect was captured on Kelly Drive in Fairmount Park, and is described as a black male in his 30s, approximately 5'9" in height, thin build, medium brown complexion, thick beard, alternates between prescription glasses and dark aviator-style sunglasses.  The male wears a black knit hat, tan khaki pants and has worn either a black jacket or black t-shirt. He wears black canv…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Philly Teacher From MontCo Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Student Philly Teacher From MontCo Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Student
Philly Teacher From MontCo Accused Of Sexually Assaulting 17-Year-Old Student A Philadelphia teacher has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a teenage student, authorities said. Barbara Cordo, 30, of Plymouth Meeting, was charged with institutional sexual assault, contact with a minor, and corruption of a minor, according to a spokesperson with the Philadelphia Police Department. Though details remain vague, investigators say Cordo had an "inappropriate relationship" with a 17-year-old student in Dec. 2021.  Cordo was working as a teaching assistant at an unnamed school when the Dec. 11, 2021 incident on Kelly Drive allegedly occurred, according to F…

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by Nicole Acosta