Body found behind PHA property confirmed to be 12-year-old: police
Police sources say the body of a child found behind a Philadelphia Housing Authority property last week was a 12-year-old.
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Police sources say the body of a child found behind a Philadelphia Housing Authority property last week was a 12-year-old.
Philadelphia police is investigating after a man's body was found on a Philadelphia Housing Authority property on the 5600 block of Arch Street.
There is an investigation underway after police say a male was found in the grass of a cemetery in Feltonville Saturday night.
Upper Makefield Police believe the body of a two-year-old girl recovered in the Delaware River Friday was missing Mattie Sheils.
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Police say the body of a "Jane Doe" was recovered and she was pronounced dead a little after 8:30 p.m.
Philadelphia police and medics pulled a 21-year-old man from the creek but they could not save him.
Police say 32-year-old Norelis Mendoza, of Lindenwold, was pronounced dead at the scene after her body was found off Route 440 near the Jersey City border in Bayonne.
A disturbing discovery under the rubble of a burned-out building in Southwest Philadelphia.
A woman's body was found Saturday morning on the 7600 block of Este Avenue under the rubble of a building that caught fire Thursday.
The man was shot and killed in the SUV before someone lit it on fire, police sources say.
Matt Petrillo reports.
Jennifer Brown was last seen at her Limerick home on Jan. 3.
The victim's identity is unknown at this time with a pending DNA confirmation.
The discovery was made along the 5000 block of Woodland Avenue around 12:12 p.m. Friday, according to officials.
She was pronounced dead at the scene and had suffered significant blunt force head trauma.
Wilmington firefighters say they responded to a call that an occupied vehicle had entered the water behind the Joe's Crab Shack along the 600 block of Justison street.
Police say they were called to Quickway Transfer Station in the 2900 block of East Orthodox Street shortly after 5 a.m. Saturday after a worker found the burning body.
Police responded to the 1200 block of Adriatic Avenue shortly before 9 a.m. Saturday where the body of 52-year-old Ricky Ward was discovered.
The Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman whose remains were found in a wooded area back in January.
"Pokemon Go" is a wildly popular new smartphone game that has players exploring their real-life neighborhoods. And in rural Wyoming, it led a teenager to discover a dead man's body in a river.
It happened around 9:30 a.m. Monday near the 8500 block of Verree Road in Northeast Philadelphia.
Police say a woman, believed to be approximately 50 years old, was found unresponsive around 10:30 a.m. Saturday along 500 block of South 5th Street. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man has been charged with abusing the corpse of a Philadelphia woman found dead on the side of a central Pennsylvania road on Valentine's Day.
Galloway Township Police are investigating the death of a man found on the side of the highway on Sunday morning.