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Police Probe Death Of Woman Found In Central PA Street As Homicide Police Probe Death Of Woman Found In Central PA Street As Homicide
Police Probe Death Of Woman Found In Central PA Street As Homicide A 32-year-old woman was found dead around midnight on Wednesday, May 18, and police suspect she was murdered. The York City police were called to "an unknown problem" in the first block of State Street when they arrived to discover the woman's body, the police said in a release later that morning. Detectives were notified and are investigating her death as a homicide, according to a release by the department. An autopsy will be scheduled to determine the cause of death, police say. Anyone with information about this death is asked to contact the York City police department by emailing De…

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York, PA
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Child Arrested On His Way To School With Gun In PA, Police Say Child Arrested On His Way To School With Gun In PA, Police Say
Child Arrested On His Way To School With Gun In PA, Police Say A 14-year-old boy was arrested on his way to school with a gun, according to police. The unnamed William Penn high school student was spotted hiding a firearm in the 200 block of West Princess Street before going to school on Wednesday, Mar. 30, York City police state in a release. He was seen by York City detectives, who were in the area as part of increased surveillance details around school campuses following a spike in violence in the city. Less than a week before this incident a fellow student Malaki Beady, 17, was shot dead in the Penn Park across the street from the school and anot…

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York, PA
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Child Hospitalized Following Shooting In Central PA: Police Child Hospitalized Following Shooting In Central PA: Police
Child Hospitalized Following Shooting In Central PA: Police A child was hospitalized following a shooting in central Pennsylvania on Tuesday night, according to the police. York City Police were called to investigate a shooting in the 900 block of Wayne Avenue just before 4 p.m. on Mar. 8, they said in a release. A child was shot "by an unknown suspect while standing in the area of the alley to the rear of the (avenue)," police say. The child was taken to the hospital in a private vehicle prior to the police arriving, the release explains. Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to contact the York City police on the department’s we…

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York, PA
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Coroner ID's 2 Central PA Men Killed In Their Homes In Separate Shootings Coroner ID's 2 Central PA Men Killed In Their Homes In Separate Shootings
Coroner ID's 2 Central PA Men Killed In Their Homes In Separate Shootings Two men who were shot and killed in two separate shootings in central Pennsylvania on Saturday, have been identified, according to the police. The first man was shot dead in his home in the 300 Block of West North Street just before 4 p.m. Mar. 5, the coroner says citing York City police. He has been identified as DaJuan Williams-Banks, 24, of York City, according to the release by the York County coroner's office. The second man was killed in the 600 block of Vander Avenue around 10:20 p.m. the same day, the coroner says in a second release citing City police. This man has been identifie…

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York, PA
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2 Central PA Men Killed In Their Homes In Separate Shootings: Police 2 Central PA Men Killed In Their Homes In Separate Shootings: Police
2 Central PA Men Killed In Their Homes In Separate Shootings: Police Two men were shot and killed in two separate shootings in central Pennsylvania on Saturday, according to the police. York City police were called the first reported homicide in the 300 Block of West North Street just before 4 p.m. Mar. 5, according to a release by the department. A 24-year-old man was shot by a "known suspect" while in their home, police say. York City police were called to a second homicide in the 600 block of Vander Avenue around 10:20 p.m. the same day, police stated in a second release. A 48-year-old male victim was shot also by a "known suspect" while in their home, …

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Man Caught On Dashcam Assaulting Tow Truck Driver Turns Himself In: Police Man Caught On Dashcam Assaulting Tow Truck Driver Turns Himself In: Police
Man Caught On Dashcam Assaulting Tow Truck Driver Turns Himself In: Police The man who was caught on a dashcam assaulting a towtruck driver in central Pennsylvania has turned himself in, police sayThe assault happened when a man in a black hoodie walked up behind the tow truck driver, said something, and hit him in the 100 block of South Penn Street in York City on Feb. 16 around 1:25 p.m., according to a release by York City police. The dashcam was in a transit bus, according to WGAL News 8. The suspect was identified as Eliezer Graciani-Alicea, 37, of York, and a warrant for his arrest was issued Wednesday, Feb. 24, the outlet first reported citing City polic…

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Assault Of Tow Truck Driver Caught On Dashcam In PA (VIDEO) Assault Of Tow Truck Driver Caught On Dashcam In PA (VIDEO)
Assault Of Tow Truck Driver Caught On Dashcam In PA (Video) UPDATE: The suspect has been identified, a warrant was issued and he has turned himself, authorities say. You can read more about it here. ORIGINAL: The shocking assault of a tow truck driver was captured on a dashcam and police have released the footage with the hopes that the public can help identify the suspect. The video shows a man in a black hoodie walking up behind the tow truck driver, saying something and hitting him in the 100 block of South Penn Street in York City on Feb. 16 around 1:25 p.m., according to a release by York City police. CRIMEWATCH The attacker then fled th…

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Lancaster, PA
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PA Armed Robber Out On Bail Shoots Baby Mama’s Ex-Boyfriend: Police PA Armed Robber Out On Bail Shoots Baby Mama’s Ex-Boyfriend: Police
PA Armed Robber Out On Bail Shoots Baby Mama’s Ex-Boyfriend: Police A Pennsylvania man who committed an armed robbery while out on bail for assault last year shot his child's mom's ex-boyfriend was captured by US Marshals this week, authorities said. Anthony Vaughn Ruth Jr., 26, of Manchester, was inside the woman's home on the 100 block of South Hartley Street in York City on Dec. 10, 2021 when her ex-boyfriend showed up around 11 a.m., York Dispatch reports citing emergency dispatchers at the time. The ex apparently was there to retrieve his cell phone but ended up arguing with his ex-girlfriend outside, York Dispatch says. When the woman w…

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York, PA
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Community Rallies For Family Of Restaurant Owner Who Killed Armed Robber Community Rallies For Family Of Restaurant Owner Who Killed Armed Robber
Community Rallies For Family Of Restaurant Owner Who Killed Armed Robber A restaurant suddenly closed after the owner shot and killed an armed robber, now the community is rallying for the owner and his family. Police were called to the shooting at Asian Best Chinese and Thai Cuisine Restaurant located at 15 North Penn Street in York City last Tuesday night shortly before 7 p.m., according to a release by the York County coroner's office and police. The armed robber, later identified as Ricky Cox Jr., 33, of the first block of South Main Street in Manchester, who died at the scene, according to the coroner's release and police. Less than two days after the sho…

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York, PA
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Teenager Shot Dead In Central PA Home, Authorities Say Teenager Shot Dead In Central PA Home, Authorities Say
Teenager Shot Dead In Central PA Home, Authorities Say A teenager died in a shooting at home Saturday morning, according to a release by the York County coroner’s office. Police were called to a reported shooting at a home in the 600 block of West Philadelphia Street in York City around 6:10 a.m., according to the coroner’s office. A 15-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the release and police. His identity will be released after his next-of-kin have been notified. An autopsy has been scheduled for Monday morning. Police continue to investigate this shooting as "suspicious," according to a release on Monday morning.…

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York, PA
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PA Restaurant Permanently Closes After 13 Years Following Owner Killing Armed Robber PA Restaurant Permanently Closes After 13 Years Following Owner Killing Armed Robber
PA Restaurant Permanently Closes After 13 Years Following Owner Killing Armed Robber The day after a Pennsylvania restaurant owner shot and killed an armed robber, they announced that the restaurant is permanently closing. Police were called to the deadly shooting at Asian Best Chinese and Thai Cuisine Restaurant located at 15 North Penn Street in York City on Tuesday night shortly before 7 p.m., according to a release by the York County coroner's office and police. The following evening the family that owns Asian Best announced the restaurant’s closure on Facebook. We would like to take this moment to express gratitude to all of our loyal customers throughout the ye…

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York, PA
Business
Restaurant Owner Kills Attempted Armed Robber In Central Pennsylvania: Coroner Restaurant Owner Kills Attempted Armed Robber In Central Pennsylvania: Coroner
Restaurant Owner Kills Attempted Armed Robber In Central Pennsylvania: Coroner A man who attempted to rob a restaurant at gunpoint ended up being shot himself, according to a release by the coroner's office. Police were called to a shooting at Asian Best Chinese and Thai Cuisine Restaurant located at 15 North Penn Street in York City on Tuesday night shortly before 7 p.m., according to a release by the York County coroner's office and police. The restaurant owner has been confirmed to have shot the man who was attempting to rob the restaurant, according to police, emergency dispatch and the coroner's office. Ricky Cox Jr., 33, of the first block of South Main Street …

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