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Car Slams Into Wall Of Lansdale Burger King Car Slams Into Wall Of Lansdale Burger King
Car Slams Into Wall Of Lansdale Burger King A car slammed into the wall outside of a fast-food restaurant in Lansdale Monday, authorities said. Officers were called to 601 South Broad St. around 9:20 a.m., where they discovered a car had left the road and collided with the decorative wall in front of Burger King, according to the Lansdale Borough Police Department. The car landed on a berm at a 45-degree angle, authorities said. The car was driven by a 41-year-old woman, who was accompanied by a man in the passenger seat, police said. Firefighters extricated them both with no serious injuries. No other vehicles were involved,…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Caretaker Surrenders After Accidentally Shooting Man With Special Needs Inside Lansdale Home Caretaker Surrenders After Accidentally Shooting Man With Special Needs Inside Lansdale Home
Caretaker Surrenders After Accidentally Shooting Man With Special Needs Inside Lansdale Home A caretaker surrendered to police on Wednesday after he accidentally shot a man with special needs while unloading his gun at a Lansdale residential group home, authorities said. Kashaan Moses, 25, a former employee with Jewish Education Vocation (JEVS), which provides care for people with special needs and developmental disabilities, directed arriving officers to the wounded man, who was sitting in a chair in the front room by the front door of the Rosemont Avenue group home around 8 a.m. on April 10, according to the Upper Gwynedd Township Police Department. Moses repo…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Authorities ID Woman, 62, Killed In Montgomery County Fire Authorities ID Woman, 62, Killed In Montgomery County Fire
Authorities ID Woman, 62, Killed In Montgomery County Fire A 62-year-old woman died Monday of injuries sustained in a two-alarm Montgomery County apartment fire over the weekend, officials said.  Joann Maletto, of Upper Gwynedd Township, was pronounced dead Monday morning by the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office, Upper Gwynedd Township Fire Marshal Jeff Tomczak said. Crews from Upper Gwynedd and automatic aide responded to the 29 Kearny Dr. blaze around 12:30 p.m., where neighbors were able to help them locate Maletto on the second floor, the fire marshal said. "Rescue attempts were made, but smoke and heat conditions pushed them ba…

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by Cecilia Levine