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3-Year-Old Found Dead, Bruised In Philadelphia Bathtub: Police 3-Year-Old Found Dead, Bruised In Philadelphia Bathtub: Police
3-Year-Old Found Dead, Bruised In Philadelphia Bathtub: Police UPDATE: Babysitter Kiarali Rodriguez-Ayala has been charged in the incident. Philadelphia police are investigating the "suspicious" death of a 3-year-old girl, the department told Daily Voice.  Authorities were called to a home on the 400 block of North 50th Street in West Philly at 2:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 17 for a "hospital case," police said.  They arrived to find the toddler unresponsive in an empty bathtub, according to the statement. She was pronounced dead at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia about an hour later, they added.  Police did not give a cause o…

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by Mac Bullock
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West Philadelphia Lowe's Arsonist Indicted For Blaze Set During BLM Protests West Philadelphia Lowe's Arsonist Indicted For Blaze Set During BLM Protests
West Philadelphia Lowe's Arsonist Indicted For Blaze Set During BLM Protests A man accused of torching West Philadelphia Lowe's during last May's widespread Black Lives Matter protests has been indicted on federal arson charges, authorities announced. The indictment alleges that Derrick Weatherbe, 29, of Philadelphia, damaged and destroyed the Lowe’s Home Improvement store on North 50th Street on May 31, 2020, according to Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams. The incident occurred following a series of nationwide protests in response to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Surveillance tapes showed a man with distin…

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by Nicole Acosta