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Marcos Camacho, Notorious ‘Kensington Rapist,’ Sentenced to 50+ Years in Prison

Marcos Camacho, 32, was been sentenced to what almost certainly amounts to a life sentence — 50 to 100 years in prison — for three rapes and one attempted rape in 2011.

14 hours ago

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Trenton Man Sentenced In Ex-girlfriend’s Alleged Abduction

A man accused of abducting his 15-year-old former girlfriend off a Trenton street and holding her captive for four days while he beat and sexually assaulted her has pleaded guilty to threatening the teen.

16 hours ago

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Father, Son Acquitted Of Sex Trafficking After Prostitutes Testify On Their Behalf

The prostitutes said they were one big happy family, enjoying a suburban life as “wife-in-laws” in Allentown, Pa., while commuting to New York by night.

19 hours ago

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Judge Imposes Maximum Sentence On Man For Violent Robbery Of Elderly Woman

Calling it a crime against humanity, a Philadelphia judge has imposed the maximum penalty on a 30-year-old purse snatcher, who targeted and destroyed the life of a 93-year-old woman.

22 hours ago

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Man Shot By Police In Carney’s Point After Car Stop

Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Carneys Point, Salem County following a police car stop involving a stolen car.

23 hours ago

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As City Council Probes Deadly Building Collapse, Official Says City Can’t Be Held Liable

City solicitor Shelley Smith notes that the city government is immune from financial liability in accidents except for certain narrow exceptions, which don’t apply in this tragedy.

2013/06/19

Governor Tom Corbett signs the parole board bill into law. (credit: Tony Romeo)

Corbett Signs Bill Allowing Crime Victims To Meet With Parole Board

Governor Corbett has signed a bill that will ensure that crime victims or their representatives have a chance to appear in person before the state parole board when it is considering the release of an offender.

2013/06/19

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Philadelphia Police ID Suspect Charged With Severing Genitals Of Paraplegic Man

Forty-one-year-old Edgar Bonilla is charged with cutting the testicles off of a paraplegic resident at an assisted living facility on Eastwick Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia following an argument.

2013/06/18

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Delco Man Charged With Raping Ex, Recording Crime On Her Cell Phone

Officials say 23-year-old Gaurave Kumar is charged with rape and related offenses in connection with the incident, which they say happened after she had passed out in his mother’s home.

2013/06/18

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US Supreme Court Set To Hear Mt. Holly Redevelopment-Discrimination Case

In 2003, Mount Holly Township declared the Garden neighborhood blighted and created a redevelopment plan that called for the demolition of more than 300 townhomes, where three-quarters of the residents were African-American or Hispanic.

2013/06/18

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Trial Ordered for Fla. Man In Philadelphia Teen Murder Cold Case

Seventeen-year-old Anjeanette Maldonado was murdered on her way to school in September of 1996, and the crime remained unsolved until a DNA hit last year.

2013/06/18

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Pa. Man Expected To Plead Guilty To Murdering Ex-wife During Church Service

A hearing has been set at which a northern Pennsylvania man is scheduled to plead guilty to murdering his ex-wife, a church organist, during a service.

2013/06/18

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Pa. Man Facing Child Porn Charges Threatens Investigative Agent With Rape And Murder

Forty-nine-year-old Todd Markley, of Export, pleaded guilty in February and was set to appear before a federal judge in Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

2013/06/18

(Philadelphia police officer Richard DeCoatsworth, right, sat by invitation alongside Michelle Obama during a presidential address to Congress in 2009.  Credit: Alex Wong/ Getty Images)

Attorney Wants Bail Lowered For Former Hero Philly Cop Now Charged With Rape and More

The defense, seeking “reasonable” bail, contends the allegations against Richard DeCoatsworth (right) are false and are motivated by revenge.

2013/06/17

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Police Investigating Double Shooting In Newark, Del.

The shooting happened at the America’s Best Value Inn on the 1100 block of S College Avenue.

2013/06/17

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Surveillance video captures people illegally dumping furniture, mattresses, and unwanted pets in Camden.  Police were asking for the public's assistance in identifying the perpetrators.

Caught on Video: Illegal Dumping in Camden, NJ

Surveillance video captures people illegally dumping furniture, mattresses, and unwanted pets in Camden. Police were asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the perpetrators.

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