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PHILADELPHIA POLICE BLOTTER

The following information is preliminary and subject to change, updates will be provided as they become available.
 
On Monday, September 30, 2024, at approximately 4:54 PM, a 29-year-old male was shot once in the lower left side of his back in the 1500 block of E Johnson St. The victim was transported to Einstein Hospital by police, where he is listed in critical condition.
 
The scene is being held for further investigation. No weapons have been recovered, and no arrests have been made at this time.
 
Anyone with information about this shooting is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department's Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8270 or call/text the PPD's tipline at 215-686-TIPS (8477). Tipsters can remain anonymous.
 
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The Philadelphia Police Department's Crash Investigation Division has located the vehicle of interest, a 2011 Mercedes Benz E350, believed to be involved in the fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred on Thursday, September 26th, in the 6500 block of Haverford Avenue. The investigation remains ongoing, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
 
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On Thursday, September 26, 2024, at approximately 9:38 PM, a fatal auto vs. pedestrian crash occurred in the 19th District at 6500 Haverford Avenue. The victim, 14-year-old Dawn Watson from the 9XX block of North 66th Avenue, was crossing the street with her mother when she was struck by a dark vehicle, possibly a Mercedes, traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed. The driver fled the scene. 
 
Medic 41 arrived and pronounced her deceased at 9:46 PM. 
 
The investigation is ongoing and is being handled by the Crash Investigation Division.

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 September 26, 2024 – East Detectives are currently investigating a stabbing incident that occurred at approximately 3:49 AM at the intersection of Fairhill Street and Cambria Street.
 
A 31-year-old male was stabbed multiple times, including once in the left arm, once in the back, and once in the left side. The victim was transported to Temple Hospital by police and has been listed in critical condition.
 
The scene is being held for further investigation, and no arrests have been made at this time.
 
The investigation is ongoing and is being handled by East Detectives. Further updates will be provided as they become available.
 
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– September 26, 2024 – East Detectives are currently investigating a stabbing incident that occurred at approximately 3:49 AM at the intersection of Fairhill Street and Cambria Street.
 
A 31-year-old male was stabbed multiple times, including once in the left arm, once in the back, and once in the left side. The victim was transported to Temple Hospital by police and has been listed in critical condition.
 
The scene is being held for further investigation, and no arrests have been made at this time.
 
The investigation is ongoing and is being handled by East Detectives. Further updates will be provided as they become available.

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