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1 Dead In Mid-Day Philadelphia Crash, Driver Detained: Police 1 Dead In Mid-Day Philadelphia Crash, Driver Detained: Police
1 Dead In Mid-Day Philadelphia Crash, Driver Detained: Police Police in Philadelphia are investigating a deadly mid-day crash that happened Sunday, April 21. A red Nissan Pathfinder lost control and struck a tree in the left median on the 400 block of Roosevelt Boulevard N around 12:30 p.m., city police said. Two juveniles, the driver and a passenger, were taken to St. Christopher Hospital by Medic 29. The rear passenger was declared dead at the scene by Medic 29 at 12:54 p.m., police said. The driver was detained for investigation. 

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Minor Caught With Gun After Chase Through Reading, Authorities Say Minor Caught With Gun After Chase Through Reading, Authorities Say
Minor Caught With Gun After Chase Through Reading, Authorities Say A "juvenile" faces weapons charges after leading police on a chase through Reading on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to authorities.  RPD said they pursued a car that fled from a traffic stop on the 400 block of North 3rd Street. Eventually, the driver bailed and fled on foot, the department said.  When officers chased him down, he had a firearm with a Glock auto sear (or "switch") and an extended magazine in his possession, police said.  VICE Criminal Investigators assisted patrol officers with the arrest, RPD added. 

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Philly Gunman Firing At House Shot Child 'In The Buttocks,' Say Cops Philly Gunman Firing At House Shot Child 'In The Buttocks,' Say Cops
Philly Gunman Firing At House Shot Child 'In The Buttocks,' Say Cops A gunman who blindly fired at the front door of a north Philadelphia home ended up "striking a juvenile in the buttocks," authorities say.  The unknown suspect was walking around the 2100 block of West York Street on Monday, Dec. 19, when he got into a "brief" verbal argument with a neighborhood resident, detectives said in a statement.  The gunman then approached the resident's house and fired several shots into the front door, hitting the youth, officials said. The extent of the child's injuries was not immediately clear.  Police are still searching for the gunman. PhiladelphiaPolic…

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by Mac Bullock
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PA Sheetz Evacuated Over Bomb Threat: Police PA Sheetz Evacuated Over Bomb Threat: Police
PA Sheetz Evacuated Over Bomb Threat: Police A bomb threat forced a Pennsylvania Sheetz to be evacuated on Sunday, April 10, police say. Lower Paxton Township police were called to a report of a bomb threat at the Sheetz located at  2300 Colonial Road at the intersection with Linglestown Road around 6 p.m., the department said in a release on Monday. "As a result of this threat, Sheetz employees and customers were forced to evacuate the store," police say. The department "immediately opened an investigation into this incident," as stated in the release. They determined a juvenile made the call as a "prank," according to the rel…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
PSP: Man With Distinct Tattoo Wanted For Sexually Assaulting Teen Girl In Philly Suburbs PSP: Man With Distinct Tattoo Wanted For Sexually Assaulting Teen Girl In Philly Suburbs
PSP: Man With Distinct Tattoo Wanted For Sexually Assaulting Teen Girl In Philly Suburbs A man with a distinct hand tattoo is wanted for sexually assaulting a juvenile in Bucks County, Pennsylvania State Police say. The unidentified man drove the 17-year-old girl to the 1800 block of Rosenberg Road in Milford Township on May 16 around 2:30 p.m., State Police said in a news release. The assailant drove the alleged victim back to Telford Borough in Montgomery County, where he had picked her up, police said. The suspect is described as a 19-year-old Hispanic male with a dove tattoo on his left hand near his index finger and thumb, police say. He was operating an older model Toyot…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Lansdale Juvenile Arrested For Pistol Whipping Incident Near COVID-19 Testing Center Lansdale Juvenile Arrested For Pistol Whipping Incident Near COVID-19 Testing Center
Lansdale Juvenile Arrested For Pistol Whipping Incident Near Covid-19 Testing Center A juvenile was in custody for a pistol-whipping incident that occurred near a Lansdale COVID-19 testing center, NorthPennNow reports. The juvenile, whose name and age were not released, approached the victim and brandished what appeared to be a firearm, then began hitting the victim in broad daylight on Mill Street near the COVID-19 testing center Monday, police told the news outlet. The incident occurred in front of multiple witnesses, including a testing site worker who called 9-1-1 and reported the incident as an armed subject with a handgun, police said. The juvenile suspect fled …

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by Nicole Acosta