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Deadly Horsham Cemetery Shooting Was Self-Defense: Montco DA
The fatal shooting of a man at a Horsham cemetery during a birthday celebration last month was justified, and no criminal charges will be filed, says the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office in a release.
Daniel Hawkins, a 29-year-old Philadelphia resident, was gunned down at Whitemarsh Memorial Park on Saturday, March 18, Daily Voice has reported. Another Philly man, 33-year-old Arian Davis, was treated at Abington Hospital for gunshot wounds to his jaw, leg, and hand.
Now, prosecutors say that Davis killed Hawkins in self-defense.
Davis and others…
Gunman Captured Nearly 3 Months After Upper Gwynedd Shooting: Police
A North Wales man was captured nearly three months after shooting and injuring two people in Upper Gwynedd, authorities said.
Damian Thomas, 24, was arrested on a warrant Tuesday, July 19, after police detectives and members of the US Marshals Service learned he had been staying at a house in Philadelphia, they said.
The man was driving along Sumneytown Pike when he shot two people around 10 a.m. on April 16, police said.
Thomas fled the scene, and both victims were taken to Abington Hospital for treatment, authorities said.
The victims later identified Thomas as the alleged shooter, and …
DUI Motorist Charged In Crash That Killed MontCo Woman Walking Dog
A DUI motorist who struck a woman who was walking her dog along a Montgomery County sidewalk last month has been arrested in the case, authorities said.
Michael Petrocik, 71, of Glenside, was charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI, DUI, reckless driving, and other offenses in the December killing of 61-year-old Mary T. Duffy, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele, and Lower Moreland Township Police Chief David J. Scirrotto said on Jan. 28.
Duffy was walking her dog along the 3000 block of Philmont Avenue in Huntingdon Valley when an Audi 6, driven by Petroci…
Bucks Driver Crashes Into Upper Southampton Shoe Store
Officials are investigating after a Bucks County driver crashed into a shoe store in Upper Southampton Friday, authorities said.
The driver crashed into the Faherty Shoe Repair store on Second Street Pike around 11:15 a.m., according to a Facebook post by Emergency Alerts of Bucks, Montgomery, and Delaware Counties.
RBOX 02-13 FAHERTY SHOES, VEHICLE INTO BUILDING #EMA2 Posted by Emergency Alerts of Bucks, Montgomery and Delaware Counties on Friday, February 26, 2021
Two people were reportedly pinned under the car, and fire crews used airbags to rescue them, authorities said.
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