Tax preparer indicted
Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Eric Amaefuna, 65, was charged with 29 counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation of false income tax returns.
According to the indictment, the defendant was...
Man murdered in Frankford
The Homicide Detectives Division is investigating a fatal shooting incident in Frankford.
On April 13 at about 5:40 p.m., 15th Police District officers responded to the 5200 block of Burton St. for a report of...
Hit-and-run victim seeking answers
On the morning of Oct. 24, Donald Campbell had just embarked on what would have been a 54-mile bike ride when he was struck by a vehicle on the 12400 block of McNulty Road....
Crime log: April 6, 2021
March 15 through 28
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by special police units. All locations listed by block, not by exact address.
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Police arrest man wanted in shooting death of 11-year-old
Police on Wednesday arrested Khaleek Cooper-Baldwin, the man they say fatally shot an 11-year-old boy in the neck March 26 in Oxford Circle.
Cooper-Baldwin, 19, allegedly murdered Harley Belance, on the 1500 block of McKinley...
Pair charged in Somerton murder
Police on Monday charged a man and woman with murder in last month’s death of Peter Gerold, 70, of the 1000 block of Sanibel St. in Somerton.
DNA results of items taken from the victim’s...
Krasner mourns Philadelphia Mills murder victim
A man was murdered Monday at the Philadelphia Mills food court.
District Attorney Larry Krasner identified the victim as Dominic Billa, 21.
Police said that, at about 5:15 p.m., the victim was shot multiple times in...
NE Detectives investigating Wissinoming stabbing
Northeast Detectives Division is investigating a March 25 assault at an apartment on the 5700 block of Frankford Ave.
Police said the incident took place at about 9:17 p.m. Two suspects forced their way into...
Police investigating Oxford Circle homicide
The Homicide Detectives Division is investigating a homicide that took place March 24 in Oxford Circle.
Police said the incident happened at about 5:45 p.m. in a home on the 1200 block of Elbridge St.
Officers...
Police investigating Frankford murder
The police Homicide Detectives Division is investigating a March 23 murder in Frankford.
Police said the incident took place at about 1:55 a.m. on the 4900 block of Penn St.
A 24-year-old black male suffered a...