Crime

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Jersey Woman Gets Scammed Using Cheerleaders’ Money

In 2012, how is it possible that people are falling for this? An Audobon woman who served as the treasurer for the Oaklyn Cats Cheerleading […]

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Sleeping Woman Shot in Head With Stray Bullet

Thursday was a violent night in Philly as police responded to at least 10 shootings after 5:30 p.m. Three people died and others were wounded […]

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Victim 1 Recounts Car Chase With Jerry Sandusky

The young man known as “Victim 1” in the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse case is set to reveal his identity on Friday in an exclusive […]

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Jury Finds NJ Weedman Not Guilty

NJ Weedman ate pot cookies as he explained his case to a jury on Thursday morning. Later in the day, that same jury unanimously found […]

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“Perversion Files” Detail Coverup of Boy Scout Abuse

An Oregon court ordered the release of 14,500 pages of documents that detail the coverup of sexual abuse in the Boy Scouts. The files—which were […]

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O.J. Simpson to Sell Murder Weapon for $5 Million?

In a sale that is probably a little too morbid for eBay, O.J. Simpson is looking to sell the knife used to kill his former […]

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Convent Robbed Twice in Two Nights

Seriously, guys? Not only do you sneak into a convent and steal money meant for food and classes, but you come back the next night […]

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Cops Say Teen Councilman Destroyed Crops on Drunken Joyride

Kyle Bower—the teenage borough councilman from Lehigh County that was sworn in the same day he pleaded guilty to a slew of charges after throwing […]

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Former Inky Paper Boy Reunited With Stolen Baseball Cards

More than six years ago, Pat McCrystal’s collection of baseball cards were stolen from his basement. He thought his three boxes of cards in binders […]

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Inside Bryn Mawr’s Bizarre Case of the Stolen Ben Franklin Bust

At a Masonic meeting in Paris shortly after arriving in 1776 to work as an ambassador, Ben Franklin began to travel in the same circles […]

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Police Make Second Arrest in Philly Wedding Brawl

A second man has been arrested in connection with the Society Hill wedding brawl from last week that basically set the Internet on fire and […]

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Picasso, Monet, Matisse Paintings Stolen in Dutch Heist

A group of thieves went all Thomas Crown on the Triton Foundation collection at the Kunsthal museum in the Netherlands. Their haul would be worth […]

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VIDEO: Philly Cop Nightsticks Guy Who Slapped Him

Police Altercation Caught on Tape. Another day, another viral video involving violent action from Philly’s Finest. This one, though, seems a bit more on the […]

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First Juror Picked in “Uncle Joe” Ligambi’s Mob Trial

Think we can get through this post without making a reference to famous mobster movies? Fuhgeddaboutit. The Associated Press reports that the first juror has […]

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Thieves Can’t Spend Their New $100 Bills Until 2013

We can’t wait to see the movie version of this heist: FBI officials say that thieves took a “large amount” of newly designed $100 bills […]