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Teen Shot In Face In Philadelphia Teen Shot In Face In Philadelphia
Teen Shot In Face In Philadelphia A 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the face on a West Philadelphia street Tuesday night, city police told Daily Voice. Officers were patrolling near the 5400 block of Haverford Avenue on Aug. 8 when a pedestrian flagged them down and took them to the victim, the department said.  He was rushed to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia where he was placed in critical condition, they added.  No weapon was recovered from the scene and no arrests have been made as of Wednesday, Aug. 9. 

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by Mac Bullock
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Juvenile Charged As Adult In 2021 Murder Of DelCo 18-Year-Old: Police Juvenile Charged As Adult In 2021 Murder Of DelCo 18-Year-Old: Police
Juvenile Charged As Adult In 2021 Murder Of DelCo 18-Year-Old: Police Authorities in Delaware County have charged a 17-year-old boy as an adult in a deadly shooting that happened last year in Chester. The juvenile was arrested on Jan. 27 and charged with criminal homicide and related offenses for the August 2021 shooting that left 18-year-old Samad Montgomery dead, according to the City of Chester Police Department. He was denied bail and committed to Aspire Youth Center in Uniontown (Fayette County), local police said.  An investigation began at approximately 5 a.m. on Aug. 7 when police were called to the 1200 block of Clover Lane on a repor…

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by Nicole Acosta
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State Police: Teen Boy's Suicide Closes Route 322 In Downington State Police: Teen Boy's Suicide Closes Route 322 In Downington
State Police: Teen Boy's Suicide Closes Route 322 In Downington The death of a 17-year-old boy closed Route 322 Monday in Downington (Chester County), Pennsylvania State Police said. PA State Trooper Kevin Kochka told Daily Voice the boy committed suicide.  Sources with direct knowledge of the incident told Daily Voice that the boy jumped off the bridge and died. Lanes in both directions on Route 322 between Bradford Avenue and Downingtown Pike were reopened as of 4:35 p.m., according to Patty Mains, spokeswoman for the Chester County Department of Emergency Services. The road was closed for nearly 2.5 hours. Editor's note: A previous version of…

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by Nicole Acosta