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Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Yahoo
Suspect sought after 16-year-old boy fatally shot in Upper Darby Twp.: police
The Brief The Upper Darby Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that took the life of a 16-year-old boy Sunday afternoon. Police released images of the suspect fleeing the scene after the shooting. Anyone with information is urged to contact police at 610-734-7693. UPPER DARBY TWP., Pa. - An investigation is underway after police say a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Upper Darby Township Sunday. What we know According to the Upper Darby Police Department, a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot Sunday at approximately 2:58 p.m. Preliminary information indicates that the victim and another male juvenile were arguing, which then led to the suspect shooting the 16-year-old in his lower back. The victim was taken to Penn Presbyterian Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. What you can do Police released images and a video of the suspect fleeing the scene after the shooting. They are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. All tips can remain anonymous and can be submitted through our social media channels or by calling 610-734-7693. What's next Police have contacted Upper Darby School District officials and are working to provide resources and support for the victim's family, students, and staff. The Source The information in this story is from the Upper Darby Police Department.
Yahoo
12-03-2025
- Yahoo
Man wanted for murder in Philadelpha caught in Atlanta
A man wanted for murder after allegedly killing a pregnant woman in Philadelphia in 2021 has been caught in Atlanta. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, Justin Smith is accused of killing Dianna Brice, who was 21 at the time and three months pregnant. Brice was reported missing to Upper Darby Police on March 30, 2021 after being seen with Smith earlier in the day. Police said Brice had last been seen at 1 p.m. that Tuesday along with Smith. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] TRENDING STORIES: Woman's body found in Newton County lake, ex-boyfriend charged in her death Passenger attacks flight attendant, swallows rosary beads on flight from Savannah to Miami: FBI Bodycam captures tax season mail theft at Gwinnett apartments, police say Smith's car was found burning later that day and Brice was found dead in southwest Philadelphia with multiple gunshot wounds to the head, according to police. On April 9, 2021, an arrest warrant was issued for Smith in connection to Brice's homicide. Philadelphia police said on March 9, a traffic stop for expired registration by Atlanta police ended up with Smith leading officers on a vehicle chase, then a foot chase, before he was apprehended and identified. Smith is now being held on murder charges and will be taken back to Philadelphia for prosecution. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
