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Widespread Looting Breaks Out in Philadelphia For A Second Night After Walter Wallace Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/27/20 11:25 pm | updated: 10/27/20 11:45 pm |
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Widespread looting and rioting have overtaken large parts of Philadelphia for a second night on Tuesday, October 27, following the shooting of 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr. Wallace was shot and killed by Philadelphia Police officers during a confrontation in West Philadelphia on Monday afternoon, 10/26.
The unrest was contained to West Philadelphia on Monday night, but has spread to other areas of the city on Tuesday. Philadelphia Police have been overwhelmed by the number of... Read More |
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Philadelphia Police Prepare For More Protest; Temple Delay Spring Semester; Mail-In Ballot Final Day |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/27/20 4:28 pm | updated: 10/27/20 4:28 pm |
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Philadelphia Police are preparing for more unrest in the city on Tuesday night, 10/27, after protests turned into riots late Monday, 10/26, and overnight. They are placing resources and increasing officer presence at key locations. The National Guard has also been mobilized and assistance from police forces in surrounding counties has been requested. 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr. was shot and killed by police during a confrontation on the 6100 block of Locust Street in West Philadelphia... Read More |
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Protests Turn Into Riots in West Philadelphia After Walter Wallace Shot and Killed By Police |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/27/20 12:28 am | updated: 10/27/20 12:28 am |
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Protests grew into riots as demonstrators took to the streets in West Philadelphia on Monday night, 10/26. The crowds reacted after 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr. had been shot and killed by Philadelphia police officers during a confrontation on Monday afternoon. It happened around 4 p.m. on the 6100 block of Locust Street. Officers responded to the report of a domestic disturbance and encountered Wallace holding a knife. They opened fire after telling him several times to put down the knife.... Read More |
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Delaware County Pastor Charged Sexual Abuse; 400th Homicide in Philly; Komen Philly Closing Friday |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/26/20 11:35 pm | updated: 10/26/20 11:35 pm |
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A Delaware County pastor has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a teenage girl. 70-year-old Edward Lilly of Boothwyn was the pastor of the Christian Church of Chester and faces 22 counts. He first met the victim in 2017 when she was 16 and worked at a super market he frequented. He started grooming the girl by flirting and giving her gifts and cash. The sexual relationship started after she turned 17. He would video their encounters and exchange texts and photos on a phone... Read More |
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Philadelphia Police Shoot and Kill Man With Knife, 27yo Walter Wallace, in West Philadelphia - Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/26/20 10:06 pm | updated: 10/26/20 10:06 pm |
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Philadelphia police officers shot and killed a man with a knife during a confrontation in West Philadelphia on Monday afternoon, 10/26. It happened just before 4 p.m. on the 6100 block of Locust Street. Officers were called to the scene of a domestic disturbance and encountered 27-year-old Walter Wallace armed with a knife. Video shot by a bystander shows Wallace walk around a car with officers pointing guns at him. They tell him several times to put the knife down. Wallace's mother was there... Read More |
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Teen Dies After Nockamixon Park Shooting; Homeless Man Charged in Fire; Woman Found Stabbed in Fire |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/26/20 4:34 pm | updated: 10/26/20 4:34 pm |
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A teenager who was found shot at a state park in Bucks County over the weekend has died from his injuries. On Monday, 10/26, family confirmed that 18-year-old Jason Kutt succumbed to his injuries. It happened around 5:15 p.m. Saturday, 10/24, near the Old Ridge Road entrance to Nockamixon State Park near Quakertown. Pennsylvania State Game Wardens and State Park Rangers responded to the scene and performed first aid. Kutt was rushed to St. Luke's Hospital. A witness reported seeing a... Read More |
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Arrest in Trenton Brothers' Shooting; 3yo Shot in Philly; Army Navy Game Moved to West Point |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/24/20 12:22 am | updated: 10/24/20 12:22 am |
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The Mercer County Prosecutor's Office says that a man and a woman have been arrested in the deadly shooting of two young brothers in their Trenton, NJ, home earlier this week. 26-year-old Dajuan Kelley of Ewing, NJ, and 29-year-old Destanie Ellis of Morrisville, PA, are each charged with two counts of first-degree murder and related charges in the deaths of 8-year-old Johnny Perez and his older brother, 16-year-old Gustavo Perez. Ellis was arrested on Thursday in Trenton. Kelley was... Read More |
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SEPTA Police Officer Charged Assault Protesters; PA Waive Liquor License Fees; Shooter Stalks Victim |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/22/20 3:52 pm | updated: 10/22/20 3:52 pm |
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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced on Thursday, 10/22, that a former SEPTA Police sergeant has been arrested for an incident near the site of the Frank Rizzo statue during demonstrations on the first day of George Floyd related unrest. 36-year-old Matthew Sinkiewicz of Bensalem is charged with two counts each of aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, simple assault, and other related charges. He is accused of hitting... Read More |
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NJ Gov Murphy To Quarantine; Former Temple Frat Pres. Gets 3-7 Years; Chambers Out at Penn State |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/21/20 11:37 pm | updated: 10/21/20 11:37 pm |
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy was speaking at a workforce development event on Wednesday when he abruptly announced he had to leave and go into quarantine. He was notified that a member of his senior staff had tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19 and that he had recently been in contact with that person. The governor was not experiencing any symptoms and tested negative on Wednesday afternoon. Murphy and his wife plan to stay home at least through the weekend and will monitor their... Read More |
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Arrest in Willingboro Shooting Death; Narberth Mandatory Mask Ordinance; $5k Reward in Acid Attack |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA started: 10/21/20 10:17 pm | updated: 10/21/20 10:17 pm |
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The Burlington County Prosecutor's Office announced that a man has been arrested in the shooting death of a Willingboro man outside his home earlier this month. 29-year-old Kwacey Owens has been charged with Murder (First Degree), Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose (Second Degree), and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon (Second Degree) in the death of 28-year-old Barry Barino. It happened on October 8 on Maplewick Lane. Barino was found outside the rear of his home with a... Read More |
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