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Police & Fire
Skeletal Remains Found In Woods Near PA Creek: Police
Skeletal human remains were discovered in a wooded area of Philadelphia on Monday, April 20, prompting an active investigation. Officers from the 14th District responded to the area near Wissahickon Creek and Germantown Avenue at approximately 6:41 p.m., where they located the remains, according to Philadelphia police. The remains are believed to be those of an adult, but due to their condition, investigators have not yet determined the individual’s race or gender, police said. The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office is expected to begin the recovery process and work toward formally ide…
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Singer d4vd Sexually Abused Teen Before 'Gruesome' Murder, DA Says: New Details
A rising music star with millions of younger fans has been charged with murder after a missing teen girl's body was found in his impounded Tesla. d4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was officially charged with first-degree murder, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday, April 20. The New York City-born singer was arrested on Thursday, April 16, in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Burke, 21, was also charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14 and unlawful mutilation of human remain…
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11-Year-Old Critically Hurt In Hit-And-Run By PA Woman: Police
A child was left fighting for their life after a hit-and-run crash in Harrisburg, police announced on Monday, April 20. Tahirah Stewart, 36, has been charged following the incident on the 2400 block of Derry Street, according to Harrisburg Police. Officers responded to the area on Saturday, April 18, for a report of an 11-year-old struck by a vehicle. When they arrived, the child was found seriously injured, and the driver had already fled the scene, police said. Medical aid was immediately provided before the victim was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition. A search for the v…
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Child Predator Bust: Fugitive Found Hiding Under Blankets On Child’s Bed, PA AG Says
A wanted fugitive accused of producing child sexual abuse material was found hiding under blankets on a child’s bed in Bethlehem, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Monday, April 20. Noel A. Tirado, 41, was taken into custody earlier this month at an acquaintance’s home in Bethlehem, where agents with the Office of Attorney General located him during a warrant service, according to the release. Tirado had been under investigation for uploading child sexual abuse material when authorities discovered he was also wanted in Lehigh, Northampton, and Monroe counties on charges including es…
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PA Man Accused Of Trying To ‘Rip’ Child’s Arm Out Of Socket Arrested In NJ, Released On Bail
A Pennsylvania man accused of injuring a child’s arm while threatening to “rip it out of its socket” has been arrested and released on bail, authorities announced on Monday, April 20. Matthew Tanner Messa, 45, was taken into custody on Thursday, April 16, and transported to District Judge Hutnik’s office for arraignment, according to Forks Township Police. He was later released on $25,000 unsecured bail, police said. The charges stem from an incident on the 4400 block of Richmond Road in Easton on Monday, March 9, at approximately 7:45 p.m., authorities said. Officers responded for a repo…
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Woman Still Unidentified 11 Months After Philadelphia Crash Now Amputee: Police
A woman critically injured in a crash who remains unidentified nearly a year later has lost a leg and is currently undergoing DNA testing, Philadelphia police said on Tuesday, April 14. The woman was struck around 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2025, near Broad Street and Wyoming Avenue, according to investigators. Police say the woman, believed to be in her 30s or 40s, was standing in the roadway when she was hit by a northbound driver, who remained at the scene and was not charged. When first responders arrived, the woman had no identification — only a receipt from Acme, authorities said. …
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Toddler, Preschooler Overdose On THC Gummies Left By PA Tobacco Hut Employee Dad: Police
A father’s mugshot has been released after a toddler and preschooler overdosed on THC gummies, police announced on Thursday, April 16. Mohammed Nasser Al Mawjari, 28, Waynesboro, is accused after a four-year-old girl and a two-year-old boy were rushed to urgent care with suspected THC exposure in Franklin County around 1:22 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, according to police and court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Officers responded to 601 East Main Street in Waynesboro, where EMS crews were treating both children, who were showing signs consistent with an overdose, authorities said. Inve…
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Rising Music Star d4vd Arrested In Teen Girl's Death After Body Found In Tesla
A breakout music star born in New York City has been arrested in connection with a teenage girl's death after her remains were found in the trunk of a Tesla, authorities said. New Update: Singer d4vd Sexually Abused Teen Before 'Gruesome' Murder, DA Says Singer d4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested on suspicion of murder on Thursday, April 16, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The 21-year-old is being held without bail, NBC News reported. Burke was taken into custody shortly after 4:30 p.m. at a home on Marmont Avenue in the Hollywood Hills. …
Police & Fire
Teen Slashed At PA Mall In Random Knife Attack: Police
A teenage girl was slashed multiple times during a knife attack at a busy Montgomery County shopping mall, police announced on Friday, April 17. A 14-year-old girl was injured when she was assaulted by a man armed with a knife at the Willow Grove Park Mall in Abington Township around 2:27 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, according to Abington Township Police. Officers arrived to find the victim suffering from multiple lacerations caused by an edged weapon, police said. The suspect, identified as Angel Ortiz, 23, was located a short time later in the 2500 block of Moreland Road and taken into c…
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Watch Rookie Cop On First Solo Shift Save Woman In Cardiac Arrest On NJ Roadside
A police officer on his first solo shift helped save a woman’s life after she went into cardiac arrest following a crash in South Jersey last month, authorities said. At 8:23 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, officers responded to to Greentree Road in front of All American Assisted Living for a report of a vehicle that struck a telephone pole, Washington Township police said. The driver, Kathy Friedrich was reported unconscious and not moving, police said. Friedrich was unresponsive and locked inside the vehicle, police said. Officers, including Dante Moore, who was on his first solo sh…
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Head-On Crash With Entrapment Closes Black Gap Road, Patient Airlifted In South Central PA
A serious two-vehicle crash left one person trapped and flown to a trauma center in Greene Township early Thursday morning. Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Byers Road and Black Gap Road around 6:17 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, according to the Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department. Responding units found a head-on collision involving two vehicles with one patient trapped inside, fire officials said. Crews worked quickly to stabilize the vehicles and extricate the trapped patient while EMS began treatment at the scene. Engine 15-2 from West End Fire & Rescue Company ass…
Police & Fire
Woman With Bloody Clothes Sentenced For Cleaver Attack In Pennsylvania: Police (
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A violent cleaver attack inside a Doylestown apartment has now led to a conviction and prison sentence, Bucks County prosecutors announced. Robin McClain McNamara, 51, of Doylestown, was sentenced in Bucks County Court to 364 days to 728 days in the Bucks County Correctional Facility, followed by three years of probation, Judge Charissa J. Liller ordered on Wednesday, April 16. The sentence follows McNamara’s conviction in a waiver trial on Monday, April 7, where she was found guilty of aggravated assault and several related offenses, according to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office…
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