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Woman Wanted In Abduction/Robbery; Arrest Made In Hit/Run; Gunman Opens Fire In Wynnfield Heights

by: blogue40 - Phoenixville, PA
started: 01/30/18 6:18 am | updated: 01/30/18 6:18 am

Philadelphia Police are searching for a woman who is wanted for allegedly abducting and robbing another woman in the Summerdale section of Philadelphia. The incident took place at a parking lot located on the 4600 block of Roosevelt Boulevard at around 7:45 pm. Police say the suspect walked up to the victim with a knife out and forced herself into the victim's car. The suspect then forced the victim to drive to a local ATM to withdraw money. Once the money was taken from the machine, the suspect took off on foot. Anyone with information is asked to contact Police.

Police have now made an arrest in the hit and run case of a tow truck driver who was stuck on the Schuylkill Expressway on Sunday. 32-year-old Emanuel Doxy was arrested at his home on Monday. Police say that on Sunday, 35-year-old Michael House was assisting a disabled vehicle in the eastbound lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway in Lower Merion Township when he was struck by Doxy's vehicle. Doxy continued to drive after hitting House, but luckily they were able to get a detailed description of the car from a witness. Police found the car with damage that was "consistent with the crash." Doxy was taken into custody without incident.

Philadelphia Police are searching for a gunman who is wanted for opening fire on a car parked at a hotel in the Wynnfield Heights section of Philadelphia. The shooting took place at the Hilton Hotel located on the corner of City Avenue and Stout Road at around 8:30 am on Sunday. Investigators say that a car was shot drive by style as it was parked in the carport. Police say that the estimated seven bullets that were fired at the car, ricocheted off, and ended up embedded in the hotel's glass doors. The suspect in the vehicle continued down Stout Road. So far no injuries have been reported. Anyone with information is asked to contact Philadelphia Police.

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