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Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
Breaking News
Mega Millions: Philadelphia Player Wins $1M Prize
A shopper at a West Philadelphia convenience store became a millionaire this week, state gaming officials say. The lucky player matched all five white balls pulled in the Tuesday, Jan. 30 drawing for "Mega Millions" to win a $1 million prize. The vendor, Quick Stop Deli at 4832 Spruce St., will receive a $5,000 selling bonus, Pennsylvania Lottery reps said. The winner will not be identified until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated. Winners have up to one year from the drawing date to claim their prize, and winning tickets should be immediately signe…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Woman Found Shot Dead In Philadelphia Home, Say Police
Detectives are investigating after a woman was found dead from a gunshot wound in a West Philadelphia home early Tuesday morning, Jan. 30, police told Daily Voice. Police were called to the 3900 block of Melon Street before 1:30 a.m., the department said. The unidentified victim, thought to be in her 20s or 30s, was shot once in the head and pronounced dead at the scene, according to officials. Investigators believe the shots were fired from outside the home, 6abc reported. Police said no arrests had been made and no weapon recovered as of Tuesday afternoon.
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Video Shows Teen Murder Suspect After Philadelphia Escape: Marshals (
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New details are emerging in the escape of a 17-year-old murder suspect from police custody in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Shane Pryor, who was in custody on a 2020 murder charge, slipped past his police escort while being taken to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) just before noon, Marshals said. Five minutes later he was recorded on video in the lobby of the CHOP Hub for Clinical Collaboration building. Murder escapee, Shane Pryor, escaped from his escorting staff yesterday at 11:51 am and 5 minutes later was observed in the lobby of the …
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
Breaking News
Two Victims Named In North Philly Speakeasy Shooting: Authorities
Philadelphia police have named the two people who were killed in a shooting in North Philadelphia early Sunday morning, Jan. 14. Authorities said they were called to a suspected speakeasy, or unlicensed bar, on the 2400 block of Myrtlewood Street just before 1 a.m. They arrived to find six people suffering from gunshot wounds, the department told Daily Voice. Edison Frazier, 53, of West Philadelphia, was shot in the face. Christopher Smith, 41, of North Philadelphia, was shot multiple times in the chest. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene just after 1 a.m.,…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Disturbing Video Shows Man Pushed Onto SEPTA Train Tracks
New footage shows the moment a West Philadelphia SEPTA commuter was shoved in front of an oncoming train Thursday evening, Jan. 4. The disturbing clip posted to X.com by user @PhillyCrimeUpd appears to show two men involved in a fight before one of them seems to push the other onto the tracks. (Warning: Graphic video below.) **VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED*****Video may be disturbing ** Philadelphia Video surfaces of a fight on SEPTA’s subway platform at 34th and Market A man is thrown onto the tracks in front of a moving train. The train could not be stopped in time an…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Philadelphia Man Charged In Deadly Shooting At Delco Mosque
Delaware County prosecutors say they caught the man who shot a 65-year-old to death outside an Islamic center in October. Herman Stigall is charged with other first-degree murder of Mohammad Rahman at Masjid Al-Madinah Mosque in Upper Darby, said District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer in a press conference Wednesday, Jan. 3. Investigators believe Stigall was hooded and masked while waiting near the Masjid parking lot around 8 p.m. on Oct. 29, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Daily Voice. Security footage showed him approach Rahman as the 65-year-old pulled …
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Woman Surrenders To Police After Deadly West Philly Shooting: Authorities
One woman has died and another is in police custody after gunfire rang out in West Philadelphia on Saturday night, Dec. 16, authorities told Daily Voice. Officers were called to the corner of South 62nd Street and Chestnut Street around 11:30 p.m., the department said. They arrived to find a woman with gunshot wounds to the chest and back, according to police. Later identified as 30-year-old Shatara Marell, authorities said she was pronounced dead at Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center. Nearby on the corner of South 62nd and Market streets, a 33-year-old woman told polic…
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
Breaking News
Suspect Sought In Deadly Shooting Outside Philadelphia Bar, Police Say (
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Investigators are looking for the gunman who killed a 36-year-old outside of a West Philadelphia bar, officials say. It happened around 2:15 a.m. on May 6, according to city police. The killer shot the victim near the Barn Bar and Grill on the corner of South 49th Street and Baltimore Avenue, then fled in a Dodge Charger, authorities said. Security footage released by police appears to show a fight involving two other men before the suspect takes out his pistol. Security footage released by authorities. PhiladelphiaPolice He was also recorded in the bar before the sh…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Accused Airport Luggage Thief Sought By Philly Police
A serial luggage thief has been stealing suitcases from travelers at Philadelphia International Airport, city police say. An investigation launched in September led police to a West Philadelphia residence this week where multiple stolen bags were found, the department said. An arrest warrant has been issued for 48-year-old Julius Cook. Officials said they are working to return the bags to their rightful owners. "PPD understands the frustration and inconvenience that stolen luggage can cause, and we are fully committed to reuniting passengers with their belongings,"…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
2 Stabbed, 1 Shot During Argument Between West Philly Neighbors: Police
A dispute between West Philadelphia neighbors ended with two stabbings and a shooting early Wednesday morning, Nov. 15, officials told Daily Voice. It happened in the living room of a home on the 800 block of North Preston Street, city police said. During an argument, a 68-year-old man stabbed a 60-year-old woman multiple times in the abdomen and a 61-year-old man in the face and hand, police said. He was shot in the left thigh and right hand "in self-defense," PPD said, and all three were taken to Presbyterian Hospital. The woman and the 68-year-old man are critic…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Breaking News
Driver Killed, Trolley Operator Hurt In Fiery SEPTA Crash: Authorities
A driver died after crashing his car into a SEPTA trolley in West Philadelphia late on Thursday, Sept. 21, authorities told Daily Voice. The wreck happened around 8:20 p.m. near the corner of Lansdowne Avenue and North 59th Street in Overbrook, city police said. Twenty-year-old Ahmir Lesean Henry was headed west on Lansdowne in a Dodge Charger when authorities said he ran a red light and T-boned the trolley. His car burst into flames and he was rushed to Lankenau Hospital where he was pronounced dead minutes later, they added. The driver of the trolley was also taken to Lankenau and is…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Obituaries
12-Year-Old PA Boy Found Wrapped In Plastic In Dumpster ID'd: Police
The remains of a boy discovered in a West Philadelphia dumpster last week have been identified, according to city police. The boy in the dumpster has been identified as 12-year-old Hezekiah "Hezzy" Bernard, authorities announced on Aug. 31. Officers were called for a "hospital case" at 5500 Cherry Street around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23, the department said. The area is directly behind a playground, according to Google Maps. They arrived and met with Philadelphia Housing Authority sanitation workers, who showed them an "unknown male" found in a trash can on the rear of a PHA dum…
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