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South Philadelphia store owner stabbed in neck during robbery

crimetapeA South Philadelphia female store owner was stabbed in the neck around 11 a.m. Thursday during a robbery, police said.

The thief stabbed the owner of the Good and Plenty Mini Market, at the intesection of Snyder Avenue and 12th Street, before exiting with an unknown amount of cash and a cell phone.

The owner is in stable condition at Jefferson Hospital. Police said the thief was last seen heading north on 12th Street.


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