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Vandal Painted 'Crosses' And 'Stars Of David' On Philly Mosque, Cops Say
Philadelphia police are seeking the vandal who targeted a mosque in West Oak Lane over the weekend, the department says.
It happened at Masjidullah, 7401 Limekiln Pike in West Oak Lane, late on Friday, Feb. 24, Philly police wrote in a statement. Mosque leaders posted photos to Facebook on Saturday, Feb. 25 showing crudely painted messages and images on the house of worship's doors and walls.
A despicable act of vandalism took place in the middle of the night at @masjidullah last night. We’re absolutely... Posted by Masjidullah, Inc. on Saturday, February 25, 2023
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Final Defendant In Trenton Police Car Firebombing Gets 27 Months In Fed Pen
UPDATE: A Trenton man who threw a makeshift Molotov cocktail into a city police vehicle following a protest was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison.
Kadeem A. Dockery, 31, is the last of four defendants sentenced in U.S. District Court in connection with the May 31, 2020 protest in Trenton.
Video captured by surveillance cameras and personal cellphones helped authorities identify Dockery, who was arrested a little over two months later, and Killian F Melecio, 22, of Columbus, NJ.
Rather than face trial, Dockery took a deal from the government, pleading guilty in May 2021 to attemptin…
Pennsylvanian Derrick Rump Killed In Colorado Night Club Shooting: Reports
A Berks County native is among the five dead following a mass shooting at a gay bar in Colorado, according to reports.
Derrick Rump, a graduate of Kutztown Area Senior High School, according to his social media pages, was killed when a gunman opened fire at Club Q in Colorado Springs on Saturday, Nov. 19, multiple media outlets report.
On his Facebook page, Rump wrote that he was a bartender at the club.
At least twenty-five others were injured in the shooting, it has been widely reported. Police told media that bar patrons subdued the suspected shooter, 22-year-old Anderson Aldrich, u…
Suburban Philly Gravestones Vandalized With Nazi Symbols, Police Say
Multiple tombstones at cemeteries in the Suburban Philadelphia area were defaced with Nazi symbols, authorities said.
Gravestones and mausoleums in Conshohocken's Saint Benedict, Saint Matthews, and "Old" Saint Matthews cemeteries were spray-painted with swastikas and other racial epithets overnight Wednesday, Feb. 23, and Thursday, Feb. 24, the Plymouth Township Police Department said.
Request for Information - Hate Crimes Investigation
The Plymouth Township Police Department, along with the Whitemarsh... Posted by Plymouth Township Police Department on Thursday, February 24, 2022
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Jamaican Immigrant ‘Lynched’ In Pennsylvania Cabin, Family Says
The family of a Jamaican immigrant who was shot to death in a remote Pennsylvania is speaking out about what they believe was a “modern-day lynching.”
Peter Bernardo Spencer, 29, of Pittsburgh, was found dead by Pennsylvania State Police in the front yard of a home at 279 Carls Road, Rockland Township, Venango County on Dec. 12, at 2:26 a.m., according to a release by the Venango County district attorney’s office.
Spencer had been invited by a Caucasian coworker to the cabin approximately 85 miles outside of Pittsburgh on Dec. 11, according to his family.
The coworker, only identified by…
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Pennsylvania Native, 29, Stabbed Dead By Seattle Neighbor For Not Wearing Face Mask
A Pennsylvania native was stabbed to death near his Seattle-suburb home on Sunday, according to police in Washington.
John Huynh, 29, formerly of Ephrata, was stabbed in the heart following a disagreement with a neighbor -- over wearing a face mask -- according to charging documents filed in King County Superior Court.
Huynh, two friends and his wife walked out of the Villas at Beardslee apartments in Bothell shortly before 7:30 p.m. Sunday, according to court documents.
Ian Patrick Williams, 25, “gave the middle finger” to Huynh so the group stopped to speak with him, according to the do…
