Frankford teen ID'd after killed in fatal SEPTA shooting on Market-Frankford Line
The 14-year-old boy who was fatally shot on SEPTA's Market-Frankford platform Saturday afternoon has been identified.
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The 14-year-old boy who was fatally shot on SEPTA's Market-Frankford platform Saturday afternoon has been identified.
Police say a 14-year-old died Saturday afternoon after a shooting on SEPTA's Market-Frankford line.
So far police have not made any arrests.
Marcella Baietto reports.
Jasmine Payoute has the latest.
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Passengers can expect delays due to police activity.
There were delays Tuesday morning on close to two dozen SEPTA routes.
The incident happened Dec. 12, 2022 at the 11th Street stop on the Market-Frankford Line in Philadelphia.
Right now, only the stairs will take you to the platforms of more than a dozen stations.
It happened around 11 a.m. Saturday at the SEPTA's Spring Garden stop at Spring Garden and Front Streets.
Last July, the transit agency pulled a third of its regional rail fleet after structural defects were discovered.
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It's part of an effort to make its service more tourist-friendly.
It happened around 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the 60th Street stop along SEPTA's Market-Frankford line.
The Philadelphia Police Homicide Unit and the District Attorney's Office follow protocol in these matters and always investigate when a person dies in police custody. SEPTA authorities are also doing an internal investigation.
It happened at 6:25 p.m. Wednesday at the Market-Frankford subway line's Somerset Station. Surveillance video shows the man staggering down the steps to the platform, where he fell onto the track.
All passengers using the line between 30th Street and 52nd Street stations should board trains on the Eastbound platforms.
SEPTA says they are adding more train trips on the Broad Street and Market Frankford Lines to help fans "swiftly" get to and from the concert.
Twenty-five years ago this week, Federal investigators were trying to figure out how and why a Market-Frankford El train jumped the tracks near 30th street.
Officials says it happened at about 6:40 p.m. Wednesday at the 15th Street Station of the Market-Frankford Line.
SEPTA says rail service has resumed on the Market Frankford Line following an insulator fire at 13th Street in Philadelphia.
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