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Police Tip 'Threat is Not Over'; Baby Dies After Mother Rolls Over On Her; Philly Cop Assaulted |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/11/16 3:17 am | updated: 01/11/16 3:17 am |
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Philadelphia Police continue to be on alert after receiving a tip following last week's ambush shooting of Officer Jesse Hartnett. On Saturday night, police received an anonymous tip that 30-year-old Edward Archer belonged to a group of radicalized men that may still be targeting law enforcement. A woman approached a police officer in Center City and told him that Archer is one of a group of four and that he is not the most radical. She said the “threat is not over†and that these... Read More |
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Edward Archer Arraigned on Cop Shooting; No Powerball Winner, Jackpot $1.3 Billion; Worker Rescued |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/10/16 5:34 am | updated: 01/10/16 5:34 am |
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The suspect who ambushed and shot a Philadelphia police officer on Thursday night was arraigned in court on Saturday. 30-year-old Edward Archer of Yeadon was charged with eight charges including attempted murder, aggravated assault and assault of a law enforcement officer. He is being held without bail. Archer attacked 33-year-old Officer Jesse Harnett as he sat in his marked police cruiser in West Philadelphia, shooting around a dozen times. Harnett was hit three times in the left arm... Read More |
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Philadelphia Cop Recovering After Ambush Shooting, Suspect Confesses He Did It 'in name of Islam' |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/09/16 5:57 am | updated: 01/09/16 7:06 pm |
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33-year-old Philadelphia Police officer Jesse Hartnett was shot 3 times in the left arm while sitting in his patrol car at 60th and Spruce Street in West Philadelphia around 11:30 p.m. Thursday night. (see video below) 30-year-old Edward Archer of Yeadon ambushed the officer, firing 11 shots from a 9mm hand gun up to point blank range. Officer Hartnett was able to exit his vehicle, give chase to Archer, and return fire hitting the suspect. He radioed in for backup who apprehended the suspect.... Read More |
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Cop Shooter 'In Name of Islam' (video); Salvation Army Collapse Sentence; Man Arrest 13yo Sex Slave |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/08/16 10:13 pm | updated: 01/08/16 10:14 pm |
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The suspect in last night's ambush shooting of a Philadelphia Police officer in West Philadelphia has confessed to the crime. 30-year-old Edward Archer of Yeadon attacked 33-year-old Officer Jesse Hartnett while he was sitting in his patrol car at 60th and Spruce Streets around 11:30 p.m. Thursday. Archer told police that he had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and ISIS and that he did it 'in the name of Islam.' He said that the shooting was "an attempted assassination of a police... Read More |
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Pregnant Mom Dies in Fire; Pederson and Gruden Considered by Eagles?; Philly Prison Plan |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/08/16 12:24 pm | updated: 01/08/16 12:24 pm |
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A pregnant mother and her young child died in a row house fire in Philadelphia. The fire broke out around 4 a.m. Friday on North 4th Street. Authorities say the mother went back into the home in an attempt to save her two-year-old child. The victims were found on the second floor, where the mother was found cradling her child. Family members on scene have identified the mother and son as Elizabeth Perez and Nathaniel Richardson. Perez was eight months pregnant.
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Officer Hartnett Ambushed and Shot, Griffin Campbell Sentencing, Vaird Club Fundraiser |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 01/08/16 9:49 am | updated: 01/08/16 9:49 am |
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A Philadelphia police officer is recovering after he was shot several times during an ambush late Thursday night in West Philadelphia. (photo below) The officer - 33-year-old Jesse Hartnett - was sitting in his patrol car around 11:30 p.m. at 60th and Spruce Streets when a gunman fired 13 shots through the driver's side of the car and was struck three times in his left arm. Hartnett returned fire and struck the 30-year-old suspect Edward Archer at least three times. The suspect tried to... Read More |
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Man Jumps from Boulevard After Accident; Video from NYE Robbery; Halo Returns To Joe Paterno Mural |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/07/16 10:20 pm | updated: 01/07/16 10:20 pm |
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An accident in the southbound lanes of the Roosevelt Boulevard extension between the Schuylkill Expressway and Ridge Ave around 4:00 p.m. closed the road forcing vehicles off at Ridge and backing traffic up past Broad Street. It began with a domestic incident. A man then stole a car with his girlfriend's mother still inside. He was driving in the wrong direction on southbound Route 1 when he collided head on with another car. The suspect tried to flee from authorities on foot and jumped... Read More |
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NJ Horse Vet Fraud; Fire Deaths at All Time Low; Kenney Evaluating Mummers Parade |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/07/16 10:58 am | updated: 01/07/16 10:58 am |
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New Jersey state officials have found a Williamstown woman lied to South Jersey horse owners about being a licensed veterinarian and caused some horses to die horribly slow, painful deaths. Jacque Smith was treating horses until a six-count complaint was filed in Superior Court in Atlantic County to request restitution for the horse owners. Incidents date back to 2005. Investigators discovered that Smith never attended a veterinary school, despite telling people she had done so at the... Read More |
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Kathleen Kane Hearing, Powerball Largest Jackpot, Blue Mountain Opens Today |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA started: 01/07/16 8:56 am | updated: 01/07/16 8:56 am |
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The spokesman for Kathleen Kane says the embattled attorney general is not expected to testify at a Senate hearing next week that could set the stage for a vote on whether to remove her from office. A Senate committee has been examining whether Kathleen Kane can function as attorney general with a suspended law license. Kane has a chance to make a case for herself in advance of a possible Senate vote to remove her. A spokeswoman for the Senate majority leader says the hearing is expected to... Read More |
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Upper Darby 'Suicide By Cop'; Homeless Couple Loses Donations; Skeletal Remains In Kensington |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 01/06/16 10:33 pm | updated: 01/06/16 10:33 pm |
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Upper Darby police shot and killed a man outside of his apartment on Tuesday night during a violent confrontation. Police responded to a call at the Bishop Hill Apartments located at 151 E. Bishop Avenue at 7:10 p.m. 54-year-old David Zollo was threatening suicide. When officers arrived, Zollo was outside in the parking lot with a knife. He threatened officers and moved towards them. After being hit with a Taser, he still continued towards the officers. They opened fire, hitting him a... Read More |
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