Crime

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Charges Filed in “Horrific” Northeast Philly Triple Murder

In May of 2014 — a few months after three men were found brutally murdered inside a two-story house in Northeast Philadelphia — homicide detectives sat […]

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DA: Former Visit Philly Exec Embezzled $200K

You’d think this would be obvious by now, but apparently not: Taxpayer dollars can’t be spent on fur coats, facials and fancy dinners. That lesson […]

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Area Man at Center of Hacked Nude Celebrity Photo Scandal

Remember when nude photos of Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities were leaked on the Internet back in 2014? Those photos were part of a massive celebrity […]

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Masked Men With Big Guns Wanted for Multiple Philly Robberies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mgvdJkFcfk Philadelphia Police today released terrifying video of two robberies in Northwest Philly this month. Both were committed by two young men — in their […]

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“Stoic” Man Throws Molotov Into South Philly House

A stoic, emotionless man started a fire at a South Philly rowhome, according to reports from Philadelphia Police. The cops say a woman reported hearing […]

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf - criminal record sealing bill signing
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Proposal Would Automatically Seal Minor Criminal Records

Hot on the heels of a new state law that makes it easier to seal old, minor criminal records — as well as new Philly rules […]

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Police: Man Threatens to Burn Down a Fishtown Soup Kitchen, Men Attacked Out Front

Police are asking for the public’s help to identify two men wanted for a violent incident that took place early Sunday morning outside a Fishtown […]

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Teen Sought for Abduction of Infant

Monday morning was a tense one in West Philadelphia after a car was stolen while a 4-month-old child was still in the back of it. […]

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Cops: Rittenhouse Stabbing Just Over a NJ Devils Hat

In the end, it really was all about a stupid hat. Colin McGovern and three pals poured out of a taxicab at 18th and Rittenhouse just […]

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Police ID Rittenhouse Stabbing Victim, Suspect

Colin McGovern, a Bucks County native who went to Council Rock High School South, has been identified as the victim of the fatal stabbing that […]

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Police: Infant Found Safe After Van Stolen

A minivan with a child inside was stolen this morning in West Philly, police say. The child was found a short time later on the […]

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Officer Injured, Chester Mayor Pleads for Calm After Shootout

Breaking: Pepper spray and large fight breaking out at scene of Chester shooting. Crowd very angry @NBCPhiladelphia pic.twitter.com/aevC4CgVax — Randy Gyllenhaal (@RandyGyllenhaal) March 13, 2016 […]

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Man Stabbed to Death in Rittenhouse After Argument

Update: Police took a suspect into custody earlier today, according to law enforcement sources. The man’s name has not yet been released, but he is believed to […]

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Marni Snyder Says She Would Be Tough on LGBT Hate Crimes

This 182nd District seat is highly contested, with a competitive second-term incumbent. Why should voters consider you the more viable choice? I’ve knocked on over […]

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What Evil Person Sealed a Dog Inside This Crate in Willow Grove?

However many terrible people there were in the world before, that number has now increased by one.