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PA Woman Killed By Estranged Husband, Who May Be Hiding In NJ Or Mexico: FBI PA Woman Killed By Estranged Husband, Who May Be Hiding In NJ Or Mexico: FBI
PA Woman Killed By Estranged Husband, Who May Be Hiding In NJ Or Mexico: FBI A woman who vanished the morning after her birthday was found dead in the garage of her Philadelphia home — and now federal agents are hunting her estranged husband, the FBI announced on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Miguel "Cara Gorda" Angel Aguilar Ojeda, 34, of Philadelphia, has been identified as a "person of interest" in the death of Ivelisse Lugo, 51, of the 5900 block of Elsinore Street, on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. She was last seen with Ojeda, who was believed to be driving a 2006 Chevy Express van with Pennsylvania plate ZRR-4023, according to Philadelphia P…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Gunfire Erupts In Eastern PA, Shooter Initially At Large: Police Gunfire Erupts In Eastern PA, Shooter Initially At Large: Police
Gunfire Erupts In Eastern PA, Shooter Initially At Large: Police An active investigation into a shooting locked down a residential block in East Lansdowne on Wednesday evening, June 25, authorities announced. Gunshots were confirmed in the unit block of Penn Boulevard just after 7:30 p.m., according to the East Lansdowne Police Department. Initially, there were no known gunshot victims, and the shooter had not been apprehended, prompting a public safety warning. Residents were urged to avoid the area as police from multiple jurisdictions flooded the scene to secure the neighborhood. The scene was later declared safe around 8:30 p.m., police said in an u…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Dozens Of Guns Bought, Then Vanished, Only To Reappear In PA, NJ Dozens Of Guns Bought, Then Vanished, Only To Reappear In PA, NJ
Dozens Of Guns Bought, Then Vanished, Only To Reappear In PA, NJ A Philadelphia man who funneled dozens of guns into the hands of criminals is heading to state prison for up to 30 years, Bucks County prosecutors said. Anthony Jackson, 28, was sentenced to 12 ½ to 30 years after pleading guilty to charges connected to a major gun trafficking operation. Prosecutors say Jackson used his clean record to buy 29 handguns, mostly 9mm pistols, which he then sold to people who weren’t legally allowed to own them. Gun Bought In Bucks County Found With Felon Weeks Later The case began unraveling after investigators recovered multiple firearms used in crimes. One of…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Grocery Store Shooting Kills Teen, Leaves Another Critical: Philly Police Grocery Store Shooting Kills Teen, Leaves Another Critical: Philly Police
Grocery Store Shooting Kills Teen, Leaves Another Critical: Philly Police A teenager was killed and another was left in critical condition after a shooting inside a grocery store in Philadelphia, police announced on Wednesday, May 21. Officers with the 19th District responded to the 5400 block of Race Street at 2:16 p.m. for reports of gunfire inside the store, the Philadelphia Police Department said. When they arrived, they found two juvenile males suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim was rushed to Lankenau Hospital in critical condition. The other was pronounced dead at the scene by medics at 2:22 p.m. A firearm was recovered, and one person was taken int…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Two Shot In Broad Daylight At Popular Pennsylvania Park: Police Two Shot In Broad Daylight At Popular Pennsylvania Park: Police
Two Shot In Broad Daylight At Popular Pennsylvania Park: Police A sunny afternoon turned violent in Berks County when shots rang out in a popular Reading park, sending two people to the hospital, authorities said. The shooting happened shortly before 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 31, when officers with the Reading Police Department responded to reports of gunfire at City Park, officials confirmed. Officers arrived and found a crime scene, but no victims. Shortly after, two people suffering from gunshot wounds showed up at a hospital, according to police. Their injuries were described as non-life-threatening. The shooting remains under active investigation. …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Wife Charged With Husband's Murder In Philly Posted About 'Marriage Plots' Days Prior Wife Charged With Husband's Murder In Philly Posted About 'Marriage Plots' Days Prior
Wife Charged With Husband's Murder In Philly Posted About 'Marriage Plots' Days Prior A quiet Northwest Philadelphia neighborhood turned into a crime scene last week—now, police say the man’s wife pulled the trigger, just days after she posted a cryptic message about "females plotting on your marriage." Jordan Baxter, 38, was found shot to death between two parked cars on Bells Mill Road just before 7 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. He was lying unresponsive on a plastic sheet with a gun resting on his chest, authorities said. Medics pronounced him dead at 7:07 a.m., Officer Tanya Little said in a release Monday night. The very …

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by Zak Failla & Cecilia Levine
News
Rotting Human Remains Found In Southwest Philly Construction Trailer: Police Rotting Human Remains Found In Southwest Philly Construction Trailer: Police
Rotting Human Remains Found In Southwest Philly Construction Trailer: Police A gruesome discovery was made inside a construction trailer in Southwest Philadelphia, where human remains were found so severely decomposed that investigators couldn't immediately determine the person's identity. The body was located around 7:07 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, inside a white trailer at the intersection of 51st Street and Grays Avenue. The remains were in such an advanced state of decay that police have not yet identified the person’s age, gender, or cause of death. How long the body had been inside the trailer or whether foul play was involved remains unclear. The investigation…

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by Jillian Pikora