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Hunter Mistakenly Kills PA Family's Wolf-Like Dog Hunter Mistakenly Kills PA Family's Wolf-Like Dog
Hunter Mistakenly Kills PA Family's Wolf-Like Dog A hunter who mistakenly killed a Pennsylvania family's dog thinking he was a coyote will not face charges, state officials tell the Philadelphia Inquirer. The 8-year-old malamute mix named "Hunter" was adopted over the summer by the Heller family, of Richmond Township in Berks County, from the Howling Woods Farm in Jackson, NJ, Jennifer Heller tells Daily Voice. The farm cares for dogs with wolves in their family history, its website says, and aims to educate the public on wolf dogs. Jennifer Heller told the story on social media, explaining her husband, Chris Heller, left to walk the dog …

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Philly Woman Spent 5 Days In Jail For Texas Crime She Never Committed Philly Woman Spent 5 Days In Jail For Texas Crime She Never Committed
Philly Woman Spent 5 Days In Jail For Texas Crime She Never Committed A Philadelphia woman sat in a city jail cell for five days for a Texas crime that she never committed.  Julie Hudson, a 31-year-old Ph.D. student, was released from custody just before midnight on Wednesday, Jan. 11, ending a saga that began a year ago and over a thousand miles away.  Police in Webster, Texas — a suburb of Houston — identified a different woman named Julie Hudson as a suspect in a shoplifting incident from May 2022, NBC 10 has reported.  In addition to sharing a name, the Philly Ph.D. student and the accused Texas shoplifter bear some resemblance, …

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
SEPTA Conductor, Dad Of 7 Killed In Philly Ambush Was 'Family Rock' SEPTA Conductor, Dad Of 7 Killed In Philly Ambush Was 'Family Rock'
SEPTA Conductor, Dad Of 7 Killed In Philly Ambush Was 'Family Rock' A Philadelphia dad of seven was killed in what authorities are calling a tragic case of mistaken identity, 6abc reports. Daniel Ruley, 37, was ambushed outside his home on the 100 block of East Washington Lane in the Germantown neighborhood around 12:45 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 12, the news outlet says. It happened not long after his wife walked inside the home. He died at the scene. The alleged gunman had been waiting in a dark-colored sedan outside the home, police told the outlet. Meanwhile, a GoFundMe was launched for his family's remaining expenses. "Our beloved husband, …

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by Nicole Acosta