Man fires at suspects trying to rob him: Philadelphia police
Police say the 71-year-old man was heading home after picking up take-out food when two suspects tried to rob him.
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Police say the 71-year-old man was heading home after picking up take-out food when two suspects tried to rob him.
Police are still working to determine how long the body may have been there.
No arrests have been made at this point and no weapons were recovered, police say.
Three of the four suspects are under 18 but could be tried as adults.
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Police say shots were fired, but no one was hit.
Police say a man and a woman were arguing when another man intervened. The two men got into a verbal argument, at which point one shot the other in the forearm.
Police say the man was shot in the back and transported to Temple University Hospital.
Police arrived at the Lawnside Court Apartments around 4 a.m. Saturday.
Data shows 217 children were shot in the city last year. Most survived but it's the highest number of kids struck by gunfire in the last several years. Already 26 children have been shot this year.
It happened around 7 p.m. near a convenience store at 55th and Market Streets in West Philadelphia.
It happened at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the 42nd Food Market. That's at 42nd and Pennsgrove Streets.
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Police say an argument inside a Kingsesseing bar spilled out into the street, where the shooting happened.
Police say the argument spilled out into the street, where the shooting happened.
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The shooting happened Tuesday shortly before 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Uber Street and West Montgomery Avenue.
Kearney pleaded for the Philadelphia community to help find the suspects.
The suspect, 18-year-old Miles Pfeffer, was arrested in Buckingham Township, Bucks County.
Temple officials say one of their officers was shot on West Montgomery Avenue near 17th Street. The officer later died at Temple University Hospital Saturday night.
The summit offered workshops, panel discussions and an art display that was meant to be therapeutic.
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Police are urging people to call the Special Victims Unit at 215-685-3251/66/64 or 911.
