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Details Emerge In Kensington Shooting Of Philadelphia Police Officer Details Emerge In Kensington Shooting Of Philadelphia Police Officer
Details Emerge In Kensington Shooting Of Philadelphia Police Officer The Saturday shooting that left a Philadelphia policeman in critical condition ended in a home invasion and barricade, city officials said at a Monday morning press conference.  Ramon Rodrguez Vazquez, 36, is charged with multiple counts of attempted murder and related offenses, said PPD and the District Attorney's Office.  Authorities said it began with an F Street traffic stop around 7:15 p.m. on June 22. Police stopped Rodriguez Vazquez's car and spoke with him for about 30 minutes as they inventoried his vehicle and prepared to have it towed.  While searching the car, on…

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by Mac Bullock
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KIDNAPPED: Philly Thief Steals Car With Woman Sleeping Inside, Authorities Say KIDNAPPED: Philly Thief Steals Car With Woman Sleeping Inside, Authorities Say
Kidnapped: Philly Thief Steals Car With Woman Sleeping Inside, Authorities Say A 34-year-old woman was abducted when a thief stole the car she was sleeping in early Monday morning, March 4, according to Philadelphia police.  It happened on the 800 block of East Allegheny Avenue in Kensington just before 2 a.m., the department said.  Investigators believe the carjacker stole the silver 2012 Buick Verona and fled north on the 3200 block of G Street. The woman was found safe by 11 a.m., but the suspect is still sought, police said.   He is described as thin with a light complexion and was wearing a mask, a black puffer coat with the hood up, and blac…

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by Mac Bullock
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Man, 32, Shot Dead In Kensington: Philadelphia PD Man, 32, Shot Dead In Kensington: Philadelphia PD
Man, 32, Shot Dead In Kensington: Philadelphia PD Philadelphia police are investigating the shooting death of a 32-year-old man in Kensington.  It happened around 7:45 p.m. on Monday night, Oct. 16, city police told Daily Voice.  The victim was on the 3100 block of G Street when he was shot "multiple times throughout the body," authorities said.  He was rushed to Temple Hospital and pronounced dead around 8:10 p.m. No arrests had been made by Tuesday morning, Oct. 17, and no weapon was recovered from the scene, detectives added. 

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by Mac Bullock