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Pedestrian Killed In Christmas Day Hit-And-Run: Philadelphia Police Pedestrian Killed In Christmas Day Hit-And-Run: Philadelphia Police
Pedestrian Killed In Christmas Day Hit-And-Run: Philadelphia Police A man in his 40s was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Snyder Avenue in Philadelphia’s 3rd District, police announced on Wednesday, Dec. 25 at 9:35 p.m. The pedestrian was walking in the bike lane on the 3XX block of Snyder Avenue when he was struck by an unknown tan sedan traveling eastbound, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The driver fled the scene, continuing eastbound on Snyder Avenue, police said. Medics from the Philadelphia Fire Department pronounced the man dead at the scene at 9:40 p.m. The crash scene was held for an investigation by the Crash Investigation Di…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Bicyclist Hit Multiple Times By Gunfire From 3 Men In Philly: Police Bicyclist Hit Multiple Times By Gunfire From 3 Men In Philly: Police
Bicyclist Hit Multiple Times By Gunfire From 3 Men In Philly: Police A bicyclist was killed when three men unleashed multiple rounds of gunfire in Philadelphia, authrotieis said. On Wednesday, Aug. 14 at approximately 7 p.m., police from the 1st District responded to a call about a person with a gun at 1500 Snyder Avenue. Upon arrival, they found 25-year-old Kaishef Johnson, a resident of the 2200 block of South 22nd Street, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by Medic 11 at 7:08 p.m. The preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was riding a bicycle on the 1500 block of Snyder Avenue when three unkno…

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by Jon Craig
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Clifton Musician, 29, Stabbed Dead In Philadelphia Clifton Musician, 29, Stabbed Dead In Philadelphia
Clifton Musician, 29, Stabbed Dead In Philadelphia A 29-year-old musician from Clifton, NJ died in a Philadelphia stabbing last month. Carl James "CJ" Mueller III was found unresponsive on the 1400 block of Snyder Avenue around 3:15 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 24, Philadelphia police said. Sadly enough, the most painful goodbyes are the ones that are left unsaid and never explained. The sorrow we feel when... Posted by Ginger Kelly on Monday, November 27, 2023 CJ, who was reported missing, was pronounced dead just before 3:30 a.m. A postmortem exam performed by a doctor with a detective present and a single stab wound was found in the ce…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Philly Man Hid Dad's Body In Freezer After Killing Him, Police Say Philly Man Hid Dad's Body In Freezer After Killing Him, Police Say
Philly Man Hid Dad's Body In Freezer After Killing Him, Police Say A 27-year-old Philadelphia man has been charged with killing his 54-year-old dad and putting his body in a freezer, authorities announced. Thi Dinh's body was found face down with a bag over his head in a bloodied basement freezer on the 1200 block of Snyder Avenue early Dec. 23, Fox29 reports. His son, Jack Dinh, was arrested the following day and charged with murder, possession of an instrument of crime, and abuse of a corpse, city police tell Daily Voice. Click here for more from FOX29.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Police Find Man's Body In South Philly Freezer: Reports Police Find Man's Body In South Philly Freezer: Reports
Police Find Man's Body In South Philly Freezer: Reports Philadelphia police are investigating after officers found a man's body in a freezer on the city's south side, according to multiple media reports.  Officials made the gruesome discovery at a home on the 1200 block of Snyder Avenue between 6 and 7 a.m. Friday, Dec. 23, the reports indicate. The body had a bag over its head and police found a knife nearby, they added.  The victim was identified as an adult man, but his name has not been released. Officials did not say why police were searching the home.  The department was not immediately available for comment Friday morning.…

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by Mac Bullock
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WINNER: $3 Million Scratch-Off Sold In Philadelphia WINNER: $3 Million Scratch-Off Sold In Philadelphia
Winner: $3 Million Scratch-Off Sold In Philadelphia A scratch-off worth $3 million was sold in Philadelphia. The winning My Three Million scratch-off ticket was sold at ACME on Snyder Avenue, state lottery officials said on Wednesday, May 11. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. My Three Million is a $30 game that offers top prizes of $3 million.  Scratch-off prizes expire one year from the game's end-sale date posted at palottery.com. Winners should immediately sign the back of their ticket and call the Lottery at 1-800-692-7481.

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by Nicole Acosta