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HOMICIDE: Decomposed Man, Nude Woman Found Dead In PA RV, Police Say HOMICIDE: Decomposed Man, Nude Woman Found Dead In PA RV, Police Say
Homicide: Decomposed Man, Nude Woman Found Dead In PA RV, Police Say Two bodies found in an RV in Philadelphia have prompted a homicide investigation, police announced on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 14.  The police were called to a report of two bodies discovered inside an RV parked at 2400 North Philip Street at 2:06 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14.  An unidentified man "was found in a severely decomposed state on the bed inside the RV," the police said.  An unidentified woman "was found nude on the steps of the RV and pronounced deceased at 2:24 AM by Medic 31," as stated in the release. The cause and manner remain undetermined. The vic…

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by Jillian Pikora
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12-Year-Old PA Boy Found Wrapped In Plastic In Dumpster ID'd: Police 12-Year-Old PA Boy Found Wrapped In Plastic In Dumpster ID'd: Police
12-Year-Old PA Boy Found Wrapped In Plastic In Dumpster ID'd: Police The remains of a boy discovered in a West Philadelphia dumpster last week have been identified, according to city police.  The boy in the dumpster has been identified as 12-year-old Hezekiah "Hezzy" Bernard, authorities announced on Aug. 31. Officers were called for a "hospital case" at 5500 Cherry Street around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23, the department said.  The area is directly behind a playground, according to Google Maps.  They arrived and met with Philadelphia Housing Authority sanitation workers, who showed them an "unknown male" found in a trash can on the rear of a PHA du…

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by Mac Bullock & Jillian Pikora