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Man's Body Recovered From Schuylkill River: Philadelphia Police Man's Body Recovered From Schuylkill River: Philadelphia Police
Body Found In Schuylkill River The body of a man was recovered from the Schuylkill River on Easter Sunday, police said. The body was found floating in the river around 3:40 p.m. near Spring Garden Street, bringing a marine unit to the scene, Philadelphia police said. The deceased has been identified as a black male in his 30s, known as "John Doe." He was pronounced deceased at 5:10 p.m. by Medic 13. Preliminary assessments indicate no signs of trauma or physical wounds. Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.  Editor's note: Police initially said the discovery was made in the Delaware Riv…

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by Cecilia Levine
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WATCH: Philly Motorcyclists Throw Bottles At Police In Shocking Video WATCH: Philly Motorcyclists Throw Bottles At Police In Shocking Video
Watch: Philly Motorcyclists Throw Bottles At Police In Shocking Video A group of dirt bikers are seen circling a group of Philadelphia police officers and throwing objects at their squad cars in a video released by the police department on Tuesday. Oct. 18.  Officers arrived at the Lukoil gas station on Delaware Avenue and Spring Garden Street just after 8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16, where a large group were riding motorcycles and four-wheelers, the department said.  One rider crashed his dirt bike into a gas pump and ran away, authorities continued.  Police said the abandoned bike was reported stolen in New Jersey, but that when they tried to recover it, the …

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by Mac Bullock