Detectives looked for evidence of wet cremation at house in Olney, sources say
Detectives at Eugene Horsch's house on West Chew Avenue in Olney were looking for evidence of wet cremation, sources say.
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Detectives at Eugene Horsch's house on West Chew Avenue in Olney were looking for evidence of wet cremation, sources say.
Law enforcement searched for evidence of wet cremation — the use of chemicals to break down human remains — at the house on West Chew Avenue in the Olney section of Philadelphia that's been at the center of a massive investigation, sources said. No human remains have been found at the home, which Eugene Horsch owns.
The investigation at Eugene Horsch's house on Chew Avenue in Olney will take time, an expert says.
Crews on Thursday appeared to use a camera to look inside pipes outside a house on Chew Avenue in the Olney section of Philadelphia. The search is part of a continuing investigation into Eugene Horsch, who was arrested in Old City last month.
Detectives are excavating pipes around the Olney home that police say contained a stockpile of chemicals and drugs.
Investigators on Wednesday excavated a pipe outside a house in the Olney section of Philadelphia. Neighbors say they're on edge as the investigation on Chew Avenue continues.
Investigators excavated around a house on Chew Avenue in the Olney section of Philadelphia Wednesday. Police sources told CBS News Philadelphia they were digging up pipes near the house.
The FBI returned to search for more evidence in a home in the Olney section of Philadelphia that was the last reported location of a woman who disappeared a decade ago. Last month, agents found marijuana and a stockpile of chemicals at the home on Chew Avenue, which belongs to Eugene Horsch.
Eugene Horsch, the man whose Philadelphia home was the last known location of a woman who disappeared a decade ago, was indicted on federal charges this week.
Eugene Horsch, whose Olney home was searched in June after his arrest in Old City, was indicted on federal charges this week.
The home in Olney, at the center of a complex investigation, was the last known location of Amy McHale, who went missing in 2016, her family says.
Investigators returned to the home Friday to search for possible human remains, but none were found at the property, police say.
The family of the woman who went missing in Olney is still looking for answers nearly 10 years later. Siafa Lewis reports.
Dangerous chemicals, guns and drugs were uncovered at the home of Eugene Horsch, 44, in Olney on Friday amid an investigation involving the ID of a missing person. Joe Holden reports.
The DEA responded to the home on the 400 block of West Chew Avenue Thursday for an investigation of a person who was allegedly forging government documents.
Sources said there are signs of foul play inside the Olney home, and they were alarmed at what investigators discovered.
A man was found dead after a fire in the Olney section of North Philadelphia Monday morning, fire officials said. Crews have demolished the building.
Firefighters are on the scene in the 300 block of West Wellens Street after flames broke out early Thursday.
Gia Smith, a high school senior, said she was awake and studying for her final exams when she noticed flames at the home next door to hers in the Olney section of Philadelphia. Brandon Goldner reports on a fire that ripped through four rowhomes on West Wellens Street early Thursday morning.
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Large flames ripped through an apartment building in Philadelphia's Olney neighborhood Tuesday night.
Police say a minor was shot in the Olney section of North Philadelphia on Thursday morning.
A teenager was rushed to a local hospital after being shot in the Olney section of North Philadelphia on Thursday, police said.
As part of the newly adjusted cellphone policy, students lock up their phones when entering the building, and the area is monitored during school hours. So far, both students and staff are seeing positive results. CBS News Philadelphia's Chandler Lutz reports.
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Sunday looks largely dry with plenty of sunshine and slightly lower humidity across the Philadelphia area.
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Nathan Lukes pushes Blue Jays passed the Phillies with a two-run home run in the 11th inning Saturday night.
Six-time Pro Bowler and two-time Super Bowl champion Lane Johnson has spent his entire pro career with the Birds.
An emergency curfew will go into effect in the city of Trenton Friday night after multiple violent crimes happened in recent months, city officials said.
Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, said his father's cancer has spread to his bones and is "very debilitating" and "painful".
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Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 70-year-old man in North Philadelphia Friday evening, police say.
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Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
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