Southern teacher sues district
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A Southern teacher claims he warned then-Principal LaGreta Brown students were orchestrating attacks on Asian students prior to last December’s assaults and, in an act of retribution, was reassigned to a school for instructors...
Attacked by her ex
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A man assaulted his ex-girlfriend and her teenage son in their Point Breeze home after an argument with the ex, who he was staying with for the weekend.
The 37-year-old woman and her ex —...
Untamed aggression
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A teen suffered gunshot wounds in Grays Ferry Monday evening.
Police responded to a call of a person-with-a-gun on the intersection of Moore and South Hollywood streets at 11:50 p.m. and found the complainant on...
Meeting wrap-up
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The 1st District will hold a Police Service Area 1 and 2 meeting 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 21 at the 1st District, 2301 S. 24th St. For more information, call 215-686-3010.
The 3rd District...
Man executed on street
Police are still seeking the gunman who fatally shot a West Philly man on Snyder Avenue.
Fourth District police responding to a report of a shooting on the 800 block of Snyder Avenue on Saturday...
Murder mystery
Homicide detectives have few leads and no motive in the July 25 murder of a 39-year-old South Philly man.
Johnny Brown Butler was found stabbed to death around 12:25 a.m. inside his home on the...
Fiery assault
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A senior citizen was beaten inside his East Passyunk Crossing apartment, which was set on fire in what was deemed arson.
The 75-year-old was traveling home on the 2000 block of South 13th Street...
Account closed and swiped
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A quarter of a woman’s money market account was stolen at gunpoint after she closed the account last weekend.
A 43-year-old woman closed out her $8,000 Citizens Bank account Sunday and at 4 p.m. the...
1918 police casuality honored
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The 98th Philadelphia Police Hero Plaque was unveiled yesterday.
Philadelphia Police Detective George L. Williams was shot and killed in a gun battle with five men while attempting to make an arrest inside a saloon...
Mounting at the park
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The Philadelphia Police Mounted Unit is familiarizing its horses with large crowds by saddling up at at Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizen Park Way. The Police Mounted Patrol Commander Dan McCann, left, rode Tiny...
