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Here’s the Horrific Video of the Police Shooting in Philadelphia

Philadelphia magazine has obtained a video of the police shooting that took place Thursday night at 60th and Spruce streets. Edward Archer, a 30-year-old Delaware County man […]

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Police: Cop Shooter Pledged Allegiance to ISIS

[UPDATED 1:37 p.m] Officer Jesse Hartnett remains in critical but stable condition after an ambush Thursday night in which a man who media sources say was wearing […]

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Arrest Made in West Philly Homicide

Police say they’ve made an arrest in a West Philly homicide that occurred right before the New Year. Malcolm William, 39, surrendered to police on […]

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WATCH: Armed Duo Take Hoverboard From Teens at Rec Center

Police are seeking two suspects from a mid-December robbery at a West Philly recreation center that ended up netting a hoverboard, among other items.

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Philly Cop Arrested in Upper Darby for Assault, Harassment

Philadelphia Police have suspended an officer after he was charged with simple assault and harassment in Upper Darby. The police department has suspended him for […]

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Philly Gets New Top Cop in Central High Alum Richard Ross

Richard Ross, the new Philadelphia Police commissioner, had several messages for his fellow Central High School students and the larger community at his swearing-in ceremony […]

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In Wake of Shootings, Detective Challenges PPD to Step Up West Philly Coverage

A Philadelphia Police detective well-known for his use of social media challenged his department in a series of Twitter postings Sunday afternoon, decrying recent violence in […]

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DOJ Releases 96-Page Status Report on PPD’s Implementation of Reforms

The Philadelphia Police Department is at work on implementing 82 of the 91 recommendations made by the Department of Justice earlier this year. They’ve fully […]

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Police Investigate Mysterious Death at Center City Hotel

Police are investigating the death of a 75-year-old man whose body was found in a Center City hotel. Investigators told Philly Mag today that the […]

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1 Dead, 2 Injured in Shooting After Watching Eagles Game

Police arrested a 51-year-old man they believe opened fire on fellow game-watchers Sunday night following the Eagles’ loss to Arizona, killing one man and wounding […]

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WATCH: Armed Robbers Heist West Philly Grocery

Three suspects are being sought in the late-November robbery of a West Philly grocery. The crime took place at 8:40 p.m. Nov. 28 at the […]

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Police Say This Guy Intentionally Hit a Cop With His Car

The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate the man wanted for running down a cop with his car on Monday […]

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Stormtroopers “Arrested” on South Street

Philly police are just like us: They can’t wait for the new Star Wars movie and they’ll go to any lengths to stop fools from […]

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Brandon Tate-Brown Was Killed a Year Ago Today

Today marks one year since Philadelphia Police shot Brandon Tate-Brown, fueling the city’s #BlackLivesMatter movement. The anniversary will be remembered with an afternoon rally at […]

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Arrest Made in Center City Bus Stop Slaying

A 52-year old Philadelphia man has been arrested in connection with the September stabbing homicide at a Center City bus stop. Reginald Bell is charged […]