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Minivan Hits Three In Philadelphia, Flees Scene: Authorities Minivan Hits Three In Philadelphia, Flees Scene: Authorities
Minivan Hits Three In Philadelphia, Flees Scene: Authorities Three people are hurt after a hit-and-run crash in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood on Monday night, May 6, city police told Daily Voice.  A minivan went around a stopped vehicle and hit three pedestrians crossing B Street at the intersection with Venango Street, authorities said. The van fled the scene heading south down B Street.  A 56-year-old woman was taken to Temple Hospital in critical condition with head trauma and internal injuries, police said. Two others, a 59-year-old man and a 32-year-old man, were taken to the hospital in stable condition with wrist injuries.&n…

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by Mac Bullock
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Abduction Of 14-Year-Old In Philadelphia Was Fake: Police Abduction Of 14-Year-Old In Philadelphia Was Fake: Police
Abduction Of 14-Year-Old In Philadelphia Was Fake: Police An investigation found that the abduction of a 14-year-old girl in Philadelphia turned out to be fake, police confirmed. On Thursday, April 25, city police reported that the teen was grabbed behind by a male while on a FaceTime call with her mom around 4:55 p.m. Police later put out the following statement: "The teen has been located. She is in good health and back at home. Police are continuing to investigate the incident, but at this point in the investigation, an abduction does not appear to have taken place."

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by Cecilia Levine
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Mom, Young Son Shot While Laying In Bed In Philly Home: Report Mom, Young Son Shot While Laying In Bed In Philly Home: Report
Mom, Young Son Shot While Laying In Bed In Philly Home: Report A mom and her young son were shot while laying in a bed inside their Philadelphia home Thursday, April 7, 6abc reports. The 28-year-old mom and her 5-year-old son were listed in stable condition after a gunman fired more than 20 shots on Venango Street, striking their home around 8:35 p.m., the outlet says citing police. No arrests have been made, according to the outlet. Click here for more from 6abc.

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by Nicole Acosta