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Shooting Victim Lying Face-Up On Highway Under White Sheet In Philadelphia: Police Shooting Victim Lying Face-Up On Highway Under White Sheet In Philadelphia: Police
Shooting Victim Lying Face-Up On Highway Under White Sheet In Philadelphia: Police A shooting victim was found lying in the roadway under a white sheet overnight in Philadelphia, police said. Officers were called to 2900 Westmont Street around 1:20 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 28 for a "hospital case," city police said. There, they found the unidentified Hispanic man lying face-up in the roadway under a sheet, having suffered a gunshot wound to the right side of his face, police said. Medic Unit #25B responded to the scene prior to the arrival of police and pronounced the victim dead. The male remains unidentified. There is no motive or arrest; the investigation is ongoing with …

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by Cecilia Levine
News
No ID For Young Man Found Dead In Allentown No ID For Young Man Found Dead In Allentown
No ID For Young Man Found Dead In Allentown Authorities in Lehigh County are working to identify a man in his 20s found dead on an Allentown alley in the early morning hours on Sunday, July 16.  The victim was discovered on the 600 block of Morris Street and taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest where doctors pronounced him dead around 2 a.m., said county Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. His cause of death is pending an autopsy scheduled for Tuesday, July 17, but officials said he "appears to have suffered head and traumatic injuries."  "With the assistance of the Allentown Police Department, post-mortem fingerprints a…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Police Find Man's Body In South Philly Freezer: Reports Police Find Man's Body In South Philly Freezer: Reports
Police Find Man's Body In South Philly Freezer: Reports Philadelphia police are investigating after officers found a man's body in a freezer on the city's south side, according to multiple media reports.  Officials made the gruesome discovery at a home on the 1200 block of Snyder Avenue between 6 and 7 a.m. Friday, Dec. 23, the reports indicate. The body had a bag over its head and police found a knife nearby, they added.  The victim was identified as an adult man, but his name has not been released. Officials did not say why police were searching the home.  The department was not immediately available for comment Friday morning.…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Body Found Off Popular Walking Trail In Lehigh Valley: Report Body Found Off Popular Walking Trail In Lehigh Valley: Report
Body Found Off Popular Walking Trail In Lehigh Valley: Report A body was found off a park trail in the Lehigh Valley over the weekend, LehighValleyLive reports. The gruesome discovery was made around 8 p.m. Sunday, July 17 when a passerby spotted the unidentified victim's body off the Greenway trail between Hayes and Buchanan Streets in Bethlehem, the outlet says citing local police. Foul play was not suspected in the person's death, according to the outlet. Click here for more from LehighValleyLive.

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by Nicole Acosta