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Woman, 21, Charged In SEPTA Driver's Deadly Shooting Woman, 21, Charged In SEPTA Driver's Deadly Shooting
Woman, 21, Charged In SEPTA Driver's Deadly Shooting The woman accused of killing a SEPTA bus driver on his route Thursday morning, Oct. 26 now faces murder charges, according to authorities.  Twenty-one-year-old Zhontay Capers was arrested by plainclothes SEPTA police officers less than a mile from the scene of the shooting, officials said. No weapon was recovered from her person.  Authorities said Route 23 driver Bernard Gribbin was shot in the torso and throat around 10:30 a.m. near Germantown and East Abottsford avenues.  He later died from his wounds at Einstein Medical Center.  Gribbin, a 48-year-old Abington resident, was a 12-year …
Slain SEPTA Driver ID'd As Abington Army Vet Bernard Gribbin Slain SEPTA Driver ID'd As Abington Army Vet Bernard Gribbin
Slain SEPTA Driver ID'd As Abington Army Vet Bernard Gribbin The SEPTA driver shot and killed on his route Thursday, Oct. 26 was identified as Abington resident and Army veteran Bernard Gribbin. Gribbin, a 12-year SEPTA employee, operating along Route 23 when they he was shot at the intersection of Germantown and Abbotsford avenues around 10:30 a.m., a SEPTA spokesperson said.  He was taken to Einstein Medical Center where he died. My former colleague and classmate lost his life today doing his job of transporting people to and from their... Posted by Kareem Woodson on Thursday, October 26, 2023 Words can’t describe how I feel about this! I…
SEPTA Driver Shot Dead On Duty, Suspect In Custody: Authorities SEPTA Driver Shot Dead On Duty, Suspect In Custody: Authorities
SEPTA Driver Shot Dead On Duty, Suspect In Custody: Authorities A SEPTA driver was shot and killed on their route Thursday morning, Oct. 26, and authorities believe they have the shooter in custody, transit authorities told Daily Voice.  The victim was driving Route 23 when they were shot at the intersection of Germantown and Abbotsford avenues around 10:30 a.m., a SEPTA spokesperson said.  They were taken to Einstein Medical Center where they succumbed to their wounds.  SEPTA did not identify the driver but said they were a 12-year employee.  "An investigation into this incident by SEPTA Transit Police and Philadelphia P…
Gunman In Triple-Fatal Philadelphia Shooting That Left 4th Critical Shot By Police: Cops Gunman In Triple-Fatal Philadelphia Shooting That Left 4th Critical Shot By Police: Cops
Gunman In Triple-Fatal Philadelphia Shooting That Left 4th Critical Shot By Police: Cops The gunman police believe was responsible for a quadruple shooting that left three people dead and a fourth critical was shot by authorities in Philadelphia early Monday, Oct. 2. Gunfire rang out around 4:50 a.m. on the 6100 block of Shelbourne Street, where four people were shot, Interim Police Commissioner John Stanford said. Three people were pronounced dead at the scene while a fourth was hospitalized in critical condition. Around 7 a.m., police stopped a suspect vehicle, and the suspect — a passenger — is believed to have shot at police, Stanford said. Officers returned fire, hit…
Four Killed In Single Night In Philadelphia: Police Four Killed In Single Night In Philadelphia: Police
Four Killed In Single Night In Philadelphia: Police Four people are dead in three separate incidents that unfolded Thursday, Aug. 3 in Philadelphia, city police told Daily Voice.  It started in Olney around 7:30 p.m., the department said. A 32-year-old man was found with multiple gunshot wounds "throughout the body" in a home on the 5900 block of North 3rd Street, according to authorities.  Outside, a 31-year-old man was also found with multiple gunshot wounds, they continued.  Police took both to Einstein Medical Center where they both died around 8 p.m., the department said. No arrests had been made as of Friday morning.&nb…
Robbers Shot By Pizza Deliveryman In PA: Police Robbers Shot By Pizza Deliveryman In PA: Police
Robbers Shot By Pizza Deliveryman In PA: Police One suspect is hospitalized and another is on the run after Philadelphia police say they were shot by a delivery driver who they tried to rob.  It happened in Chestnut Hill just before midnight on Wednesday, July 19, the department told Daily Voice.  When the would-be robbers approached the victim on the 7700 block of Stenton Avenue, police say he opened fire, striking one of the suspects "in the buttocks."  The wounded suspect, identified only as a 23-year-old man, was treated at Einstein Medical Center and is in stable condition with criminal charges pending, police said.&…
12-Year-Old Boy Among Three Shot Dead In Philadelphia: Police 12-Year-Old Boy Among Three Shot Dead In Philadelphia: Police
12-Year-Old Boy Among Three Shot Dead In Philadelphia: Police Three people were shot and killed on a residential street in Philadelphia Thursday afternoon, including a 12-year-old boy, according to officials.  It happened on the 700 block of East Locust Avenue around 2 p.m. on June 22, city police told Daily Voice.  The 12-year-old was shot multiple times in the back, while a 30-year-old man and a 47-year-old man were each shot multiple times in the chest, authorities said.  Police rushed the trio to Einstein Medical Center where each was pronounced dead at 2:14 p.m., the department said.  No weapons were recovered at the scene a…
Philly Police Respond To Restaurant Shooting Philly Police Respond To Restaurant Shooting
Philly Police Respond To Restaurant Shooting One man is injured and at least one person is in police custody following a shooting at a Philadelphia diner late Monday morning, authorities say.  It happened inside June's Breakfast, 6338 Stenton Avenue, in the city's Northwest section, the department told Daily Voice. A 38-year-old man was shot twice in the stomach and rushed to Einstein Medical Center where he remains in stable condition, police wrote.  An arrest was made and a weapon was recovered at the scene, the department added. 
Woman, 10-Month-Old Hospitalized After Car Crash: Philadelphia Police Woman, 10-Month-Old Hospitalized After Car Crash: Philadelphia Police
Woman, 10-Month-Old Hospitalized After Car Crash: Philadelphia Police A driver and a 10-month-old boy were treated for injuries at Einstein Medical Center after Philadelphia police say they were involved in an accident in the city's Mount Airy section.  It happened on the corner of East Upsal Street and Chew Avenue early on Monday, March 13, the department told Daily Voice. At around 12:45 a.m., a Hyundai Tuscon struck a Chevrolet Cobalt, which then struck a parked Buick. The parked Buick then collided with a parked Cadillac, they continued.  First responders had to remove the driver of the Chevrolet, a 22-year-old woman, from the car, police said. …
Delco Man Fatally Shot Outside Philadelphia Bar Delco Man Fatally Shot Outside Philadelphia Bar
Delco Man Fatally Shot Outside Philadelphia Bar Investigators are searching for a culprit after a Delaware County man was fatally shot point blank outside of a North Philadelphia bar.  One shot rang out on the 4900 block of North Broad Street around 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, Philly police told Daily Voice. Officers arrived to find a male victim with a single gunshot wound to his chest, they added.  The victim, identified as 37-year-old Frank Pralour of Lansdowne, was rushed to Einstein Medical Center where he was pronounced dead just before 10:10 p.m., police wrote.  No arrests have been made in connection with Pra…
Police Seek Answers, ID Victim In Fatal Norristown Shooting Police Seek Answers, ID Victim In Fatal Norristown Shooting
Police Seek Answers, ID Victim In Fatal Norristown Shooting Police have released the identity of the man shot dead in Norristown, but have not yet named a suspect.  First responders were called to the 900 block of West Main Street at around 10 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21 for reports of shots fired, said Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele in a release.  There, officers found 35-year-old Tyrone Guy of Philadelphia lying on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds, the DA said.  Guy was rushed to Einstein Medical Center in north Philadelphia, where he succumbed to his injuries around 2 a.m., authorities said.  The shooting…
Pregnant Woman Killed By Gunfire Leaving Philadelphia Baby Shower ID'd Pregnant Woman Killed By Gunfire Leaving Philadelphia Baby Shower ID'd
Pregnant Woman Killed By Gunfire Leaving Philadelphia Baby Shower ID'd The 32-year-old woman killed by gunfire while leaving her baby shower in Philadelphia has been identified by Fox29 as Jessica Covington. Covington was seven months pregnant and gifts inside from a car when she was shot in the head and stomach on the 6100 block of Palmetto Street around 8:30 p.m., the outlet said citing city police. Both she and her unborn were pronounced dead at Einstein Medical Center. This is #JessicaCovington as seen on her Instagram. @PhillyPolice say she just returned from her baby shower (7 months pregnant) when she was shot in the head and stomach and killed. He…
Pregnant Woman Killed By Gunfire Leaving Philadelphia Baby Shower ID'd Pregnant Woman Killed By Gunfire Leaving Philadelphia Baby Shower ID'd
Pregnant Woman Killed By Gunfire Leaving Philadelphia Baby Shower ID'd The 32-year-old woman killed by gunfire while leaving her baby shower in Philadelphia has been identified by Fox29 as Jessica Covington. Covington was seven months pregnant and gifts inside from a car when she was shot in the head and stomach on the 6100 block of Palmetto Street around 8:30 p.m., the outlet said citing city police. Both she and her unborn were pronounced dead at Einstein Medical Center. This is #JessicaCovington as seen on her Instagram. @PhillyPolice say she just returned from her baby shower (7 months pregnant) when she was shot in the head and stomach and killed. He…