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People stand during a silent protest at Taksim Square in Istanbul June 18, 2013. A Turkish man has staged an eight-hour silent vigil on Istanbul's Taksim Square.
Credit: Reuters

Dozens held in Turkey, silent protester goes viral

A lone, silent vigil by a man in Istanbul inspired copycat protests on Tuesday, as police detained dozens of people across Turkey in an operation linked to three weeks of often violent demonstrations against Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan.

Posted in International
Tagged arrests, istanbul, police, protests, rallies, silent protester, Taksim Square, Turkey
A 24-year-old man was robbed and shot in front of his Lawncrest home early Tuesday. 
Credit: Google Images

Man robbed, shot in front of Lawncrest home

A 24-year-old man was robbed of his cell phone and shot in front of his home in Philadelphia’s Lawncrest section early Tuesday.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged lawncrest, Philadelphia, police, robbery, shot | Reply
Philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting in West Philadelphia Monday night that killed one man.
Credit: Metro file photo

Man killed in West Philadelphia double shooting

One man was killed and another injured by gunfire in West Philadelphia late Monday night.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged double shooting, fatal shooting, Philadelphia, police, west philadelphia | Reply
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Paralyzed man stabbed several times in Southwest Philly

A paralyzed 43-year-old man was stabbed several times during a dispute in Southwest Philadelphia Monday night.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged paralyzed man, Philadelphia, police, southwest philadelphia, stabbed | Reply
crime scene

Man killed on way to work in North Philadelphia

A 46-year-old man died in North Philadelphia early Tuesday morning after being shot in the head as he headed to work.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged construction worker, north philadelphia, Philadelphia, police, shot | Reply
Demonstrators face riot police during one of the many protests around Brazil's major cities in Belo Horizonte June 17, 2013. REUTERS/Pedro Vilela

Biggest protests in 20 years sweep Brazil

As many as 200,000 demonstrators marched through the streets of Brazil’s biggest cities last night in a swelling wave of [...]

Posted in International, News
Tagged Brazil, police, protest, protests, public services, World Cup
Tyrone Williams is 22 years-of-age and is from the 2200 block of North Darien Street. Williams is charged with burglary and related offenses. (Photo courtesy of the Philadelphia Police Department)

Police arrest man in connection with South Philly burglary

Police arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with the burglary of a South Philadelphia grocery store.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged arrest, Burglary, philadelphia police department, police, suspect, Triple L Grocery | Reply
Philadelphia police are investigating a robbery at Village Deli, on North 26th Street in Strawberry Mansion.
Credit: YouTube (Philadelphia Police Dept.)

VIDEO: Police seeking Strawberry Mansion deli robbers

Police are seeking the public’s help identifying two men who robbed a Strawberry Mansion deli on June 11.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged identify, Philadelphia, police, robbers, robbery, Strawberry Mansion, surveillance, Village Deli | Reply
Philadelphia police are investigating a robbery at Village Deli, on North 26th Street in Strawberry Mansion.
Credit: YouTube (Philadelphia Police Dept.)

VIDEO: Strawberry Mansion business robbed at gunpoint

Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the two men who robbed Village Deli, located at 2349 N. 26th St., on June 11.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Philadelphia, police, robbed, Strawberry Mansion, Village Deli | Reply
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Police ID two men killed in weekend shootings

Philadelphia police on Monday morning identified two men shot and killed over the weekend.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged basketball court, crescentville, killed, Philadelphia, police, shootings | Reply
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