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Violent crime

PA VICTIM Program
Pennsylvania / Social Services

Pennsylvania Launches $3.5 Million Violent-Crime Fund

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania launched a $3.5 million grant initiative Tuesday to help local police departments solve homicides, cold cases and other violent crimes by expanding investigative capacity, technology and …

Pennsylvania Launches $3.5 Million Violent-Crime Fund Read More

Judge
Crime & Safety / Regional

Georgia Man Gets 13½ Years for Philadelphia-Area Carjackings

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Georgia man was sentenced Tuesday to 13½ years in federal prison for his role in two armed carjackings in Philadelphia and Upper Darby in 2024, concluding …

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William Simpler Jr.
Crime & Safety / Regional

Road Rage Turns Deadly in Newark, Police Allege

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

NEWARK, DE — A Saint Georges man has been charged with first-degree murder following a fatal road rage shooting that left a motorcyclist dead Tuesday afternoon, according to Delaware State …

Road Rage Turns Deadly in Newark, Police Allege Read More

Police News
Crime & Safety / Regional

Three Men Charged in Disturbing Wilmington Double Shooting

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Three men have been charged with attempted murder and related offenses following an investigation into an April shooting that left a teenager and an adult critically injured, …

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Police News
Crime & Safety

What Sparked This Violent Altercation in Kennett Square?

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

KENNETT SQUARE, PA — A Kennett Square man faces assault and related charges after police alleged he attacked two people during an early morning disturbance. According to the Kennett Square …

What Sparked This Violent Altercation in Kennett Square? Read More

Court News
Crime & Safety

Armored Truck Robber Sentenced to 11 Years in Federal Prison

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia man was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in federal prison for his role in a series of armed robberies and attempted robberies targeting Brinks armored …

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police news
Crime & Safety / Regional

Gunfire Erupts at Taylortown Shopping Center, Man Wounded

August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

NEWARK, DE — Detectives are investigating a shooting at the Taylortown Shopping Center that left a 40-year-old man hospitalized Monday evening. According to the New Castle County Division of Police, …

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Police news
Crime & Safety

Coatesville Man Charged in Girlfriend’s Shocking Strangulation Death

August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

COATESVILLE, PA — A 20-year-old Coatesville man has been charged with first-degree murder following an investigation into the death of his girlfriend, according to the Chester County District Attorney’s Office. …

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police news
Crime & Safety / Regional

Gunfire Leaves Man Wounded on Wilmington Street

August 2, 2026August 2, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating a Friday night shooting that left a 28-year-old man wounded. According to the Wilmington Police Department, officers responded at approximately 10:46 p.m. July …

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Police news
Crime & Safety / Regional

Teen Shot in Wilmington as Police Seek Answers

August 1, 2026August 1, 2026 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington police are investigating an early morning shooting that left a 16-year-old boy wounded Friday. According to the Wilmington Police Department, the shooting occurred at approximately 12:45 …

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