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Disturbing Police Video Shows Unsolved Philadelphia Murder Disturbing Police Video Shows Unsolved Philadelphia Murder
Disturbing Police Video Shows Unsolved Philadelphia Murder City police are asking for the public's help to identify two killers.  The pictured suspects fatally shot a 24-year-old man sitting in his car on March 12, 2021, PPD said in a release.  Authorities said it happened on the 3200 block of Emerald Street in Kensington.  (Warning: Viewer discretion advised.)  PPD video.  PhiladelphiaPolice Investigators believe the pair were driving a white sedan with a vanity plate on the front that had red writing or markings. The car was last seen headed south on Kensington Avenue from Allegheny Avenue.  Suspect one&nbs…
'Someone Knows Something': $10K Reward Offered In PA Teen's Unsolved Killing 'Someone Knows Something': $10K Reward Offered In PA Teen's Unsolved Killing
'Someone Knows Something': $10K Reward Offered In PA Teen's Unsolved Killing Exactly 30 years after she disappeared, Montgomery County investigators are calling on the public to help identify Julie Barnyock's killer. The 18-year-old was last known to be at the Lansdale Train Station on Nov. 8, 1993, said the District Attorney's Office.  She had taken the R5 SEPTA train in from Philadelphia before calling her father and asking for a ride home at around 11:40 p.m., authorities said.  But when her dad arrived, Julie was nowhere to be found.  Her parents reported her missing the next day, Nov. 9. Little more than three weeks later on Dec.…
Woman Hit Child With Skee-Ball At Jersey Shore Arcade: Police Woman Hit Child With Skee-Ball At Jersey Shore Arcade: Police
Woman Hit Child With Skee-Ball At Jersey Shore Arcade: Police Cape May police seek the public's help in identifying the woman in the white dress. She was involved in a disagreement with another patron of the arcade.  As a result, she threw a skee ball striking a child in the back of the head, police said. Click here to see a video of the incident. Anyone with information about the incident or the identity of any of the subjects is encouraged to contact the Cape May Police Department detectives at 609-884-9507. 
These Nine Suspected Killers Are Wanted In Some Of Philadelphia's Most Horrific Murders: DA These Nine Suspected Killers Are Wanted In Some Of Philadelphia's Most Horrific Murders: DA
These Nine Suspected Killers Are Wanted In Some Of Philadelphia's Most Horrific Murders: DA Authorities in Philadelphia are seeking nine homicide suspects, all on the run since September 2022. One beat his partner's 4-month-old infant. Another victim's charred remains were found by firefighters responding to a vehicle fire. A third fatally shot a city sanitation worker. According to Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, nine dangerous men are on the run, and he's hoping the public can help land them in custody. If you see any of the following individuals, contact the US Marshals Office at 1-877-WANTED-2 (1-877-926-8332), or the Philadelphia Police Department’s crime tip …
60-Something Rounds Fired: Video Shows Philadelphia Shooting That Wounded 3 Teens 60-Something Rounds Fired: Video Shows Philadelphia Shooting That Wounded 3 Teens
60-Something Rounds Fired: Video Shows Philadelphia Shooting That Wounded 3 Teens A newly released video from the Philadelphia Police Department shows four armed gunmen unloading more than 60 rounds in an ambush shooting that injured three teens this week, according to authorities.  It happened on Monday, March 20, on the 1500 block of North Frazier Street in Hestonville, the department said. Three teenagers were standing on the street when the four masked suspects emerged from around the corner of Lansdowne Avenue and opened fire, shooting more than 60 rounds in a few seconds, police wrote.  The Philadelphia Police Department and the Shooting Investigation Group is…
ID Sought For Dirt Bike Rider Heading Across Free Bridge From PA To Phillipsburg, Police Say ID Sought For Dirt Bike Rider Heading Across Free Bridge From PA To Phillipsburg, Police Say
ID Sought For Dirt Bike Rider Heading Across Free Bridge From PA To Phillipsburg, Police Say Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a dirt bike rider who was heading across the Free Bridge from Easton into Phillipsburg on Sunday, August 21. The rider, pictured above, was seen traveling across the Free Bridge from Easton into Phillipsburg and turning right onto South Main Street around 5:10 p.m., police said. Scroll down to view additional photos. ***ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY*** If you are able to identify the pictured individual, please contact us at 908-835-2002 or by... Posted by Phillipsburg Police Department, NJ on Sunday, August 21, 2022 Anyone with information abou…
4-Year-Old Lehigh Valley Boy Found Safe (UPDATE) 4-Year-Old Lehigh Valley Boy Found Safe (UPDATE)
4-Year-Old Lehigh Valley Boy Found Safe (Update) UPDATE: Mason Courtney, 4, has been found safe. Missing Endangered Person - Lehigh County Update: Courtney located safe. MEPA cancelled. Thanks for the assistance. — PA State Police (@PAStatePolice) August 20, 2022 ***Original story below*** Pennsylvania State Police are seeking the public's help in finding a 4-year-old boy who has gone missing in the Lehigh Valley. Mason Courtney was last seen in the area of the 2100 block of Aster Road in Lower Macungie Township around 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, police said on Twitter. Police believe he may be at special risk of harm or injury. Cou…
Man Wanted In Atlantic City Assault Man Wanted In Atlantic City Assault
Man Wanted In Atlantic City Assault The Atlantic City Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Section is seeking the public's help identifying the man in the photo in connection with an assault. The male suspect was wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, and a black belt. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Atlantic City Police Department Criminal Investigations Section at 609-347-5766. Information can be text to tip411 (847411). Begin the text with ACPD. All texts are anonymous.
Man Wanted For Murder In Upper Darby, Police Say Man Wanted For Murder In Upper Darby, Police Say
Man Wanted For Murder In Upper Darby, Police Say Police in Delaware County are seeking the public's help in locating a wanted man. Abdul Rafi Muhsin is wanted on a first-degree murder charge in connection with an incident that happened in May, Upper Darby police said. Muhsin is known to frequent parts of Philadelphia, particularly the Germantown/Mount Airy/West Oak Lane sections, police said. Anyone with information on Muhsin's whereabouts is asked to contact the Upper Darby Police Department at 610-734-7693.
Missing Maryland Boy Found Safe: Police Missing Maryland Boy Found Safe: Police
Missing Maryland Boy Found Safe: Police Update: Maxx Geiger has been found safe, according to the police. #UPDATE Maxx and Christopher Geiger have been located unharmed. The Amber Alert for Maxx Geiger has been cancelled. Thank you to everyone in the public who assisted @mdsp in this case. pic.twitter.com/2pNLSqSaYF — MD State Police (@MDSP) April 12, 2022 Original: A missing 12-year-old from Maryland is believed to have been kidnapped and taken to Pennsylvania, according to multiple media outlets. #AMBERAlert On behalf of @mdsp Westminster Barrack, an Amber Alert is being activated for Maxx Riley Geiger, 12. Last seen w…
Missing, Endangered Woman Sought By Pennsylvania State Police Missing, Endangered Woman Sought By Pennsylvania State Police
Missing, Endangered Woman Sought By Pennsylvania State Police A 31-year-old woman from Shippensburg is missing and could be in danger, according to a release by the Pennsylvania state police. Jasmine Lynn Forbes was last seen in Shippensburg on Wednesday, Pennsylvania state police Trooper Megan Ammerman said in the release. Forbes is described as being 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing around 100 pounds. "The Pennsylvania State Police has reason to believe that Forbes may be missing – endangered and is asking for the public's assistance in locating her," as stated in the release. Anyone with information regarding Forbes' whereabouts is asked to contac…
KNOW HER? Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Woman Who Snatched Walmart Worker’s Purse, Fled KNOW HER? Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Woman Who Snatched Walmart Worker’s Purse, Fled
Know HER? Bethlehem Police Seek ID For Woman Who Snatched Walmart Worker’s Purse, Fled Recognize her? Police in Bethlehem are seeking the public’s help identifying a woman they say snatched a Walmart worker’s purse and fled. The woman pictured above stole a purse belonging to an employee at Walmart in Bethlehem Township around 6 p.m. on Sept. 19, local police said in a Wednesday release. The woman fled the store with a man in the vehicle pictured above, police said. Anyone with information about the woman’s identity is asked to call Ptl. Lindsay at 610-419-9694 or send an email to klindsay@bethlehemtwp.com.
KNOW THEM? Easton Police Seek ID For Suspects In Attempted Burglary Scam Targeting Elderly KNOW THEM? Easton Police Seek ID For Suspects In Attempted Burglary Scam Targeting Elderly
Know Them? Easton Police Seek ID For Suspects In Attempted Burglary Scam Targeting Elderly Easton Police are seeking the public’s help identifying two men they say attempted to burglarize an elderly resident by posing as utility workers. Two white men, pictured above, are accused of posing as water inspection workers in an attempt to burglarize an elderly resident on the South Side of Easton around 4 p.m. Saturday, the department said. The men were of average height and one had a larger build, police said. The suspects also did not have a uniform or appropriate identification and were utilizing an unmarked utility truck, according to police. “Residents are warned to request ide…
More Stimulus Money Could Be On The Way, Feds Say More Stimulus Money Could Be On The Way, Feds Say
More Stimulus Money Could Be On The Way, Feds Say Haven’t received any federal stimulus checks yet? Well, now a fourth payment from the U.S. Treasury Department may arrive soon, federal officials say. Debate persists in the U.S. Congress and among other public officials over how many dollars will be spent and who will get the money, according to multiple news media reports. A couple dozen congressmen are pushing for new federal stimulus checks with a guarantee that the money will make it to Americans' bank accounts. Some lawmakers also are requesting that the federal government figures out ways to get the money to anyone without a bank…
SEEN HIM? State Police Seek PA Man Accused Of Shooting Woman Inside Media Apartment SEEN HIM? State Police Seek PA Man Accused Of Shooting Woman Inside Media Apartment
Seen HIM? State Police Seek PA Man Accused Of Shooting Woman Inside Media Apartment PA State Police are seeking the public's help locating a man who they say shot a woman in her apartment in Media and fled the scene last weekend. Troopers responding to the 1000 block of West Baltimore Pike around 5:20 a.m. on July 3 were told Arthur H. Disanto Jr., 41, shot a woman one time and fled in an unknown direction, according to PA State Police. The victim was taken to Chester Crozer Hospital and is currently in stable condition. Disanto is currently wanted for attempted homicide and his whereabouts are unknown.  He frequents Drexel Hill (Delaware County) and Coatsville…
RECOGNIZE HIM? Bucks County Hospital Patient Can’t Remember Who He Is, Where He’s From RECOGNIZE HIM? Bucks County Hospital Patient Can’t Remember Who He Is, Where He’s From
Recognize HIM? Bucks County Hospital Patient Can’t Remember Who He Is, Where He’s From St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus hospital staff are seeking the public’s help identifying a man who cannot recall who he is or where he is from. The man is uninjured but doesn’t know his identity or hometown, according to a Friday morning social media post from the St. Luke’s University Health Network. “We are attempting to identify him and reunite him with loved ones,” reads the post, which had been shared more than 300 times in less than 20 minutes. Anyone with information about the man’s identity is asked to send a message to the network’s Facebook page.
PD: Victim Of Attempted Sex Assault Fights Off Assailant, Reading Police Hunt For Suspect PD: Victim Of Attempted Sex Assault Fights Off Assailant, Reading Police Hunt For Suspect
PD: Victim Of Attempted Sex Assault Fights Off Assailant, Reading Police Hunt For Suspect Police in Reading are turning to the public for assistance in the investigation of an attempted sex assault. A victim was walking on the 100 block of Church Street and went to go inside of her house when an unknown man pushed her inside the door around 11:45 a.m. Monday, Police Chief Richard Tornielli said. The male assaulted her inside and attempted to sexually assault her, police said.  The victim was able to fight off the suspect, who then fled the area on foot. The victim was able to call the police for assistance. The suspect is described as a dark-skinned male, approximately 5 …
KNOW HIM? Easton Police Seek ID For Suspect In Gunpoint Convenience Store Robbery KNOW HIM? Easton Police Seek ID For Suspect In Gunpoint Convenience Store Robbery
Know HIM? Easton Police Seek ID For Suspect In Gunpoint Convenience Store Robbery Easton Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man they say robbed a convenience store at gunpoint Sunday night. The man wielded a handgun and demanded cash at the Express Mini Market on Butler Street in Easton shortly before 6:30 p.m., Easton Police Inspector John Piperato said. He then fled east toward Butler Street, Piperato said. Anyone with information about the man’s identity is asked to contact Detective Miller at 610-250-6656 or call the Easton Police Department Tip Line at 610-250-6635.
DA: Gunman Named 'Backdoor Phat' Arrested In Deadly PA Shooting, 2nd Suspect At Large DA: Gunman Named 'Backdoor Phat' Arrested In Deadly PA Shooting, 2nd Suspect At Large
DA: Gunman Named 'Backdoor Phat' Arrested In Deadly PA Shooting, 2nd Suspect At Large One suspect was in custody while the other remained at large in connection with a Chester City shooting that killed a 19-year-old man last year, authorities said Tuesday. Anthony Jordan, 18, aka “Backdoor _Phat," was charged with murder of the first, second, and third-degree, as well as conspiracy, robbery, aggravated assault, and related firearms charges in the December 2020 murder of 19-year-old Zamir Abdullah, according to Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer. He was additionally charged with attempted murder of the first degree, robbery, and aggravated assault i…