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Philadelphia Serial Rapist Pleads Guilty in 3 Attacks

Defendant Joseph Woods, 41, has admitted that he targeted women he saw he saw on Septa’s Broad Street Subway line, following them off the trains and attacking them.

2012/09/04

(Members of the public file past the casket of Officer Moses Walker during funeral ceremonies in North Philadelphia. Credit: Mike DeNardo)

Slain Philadelphia Police Officer Moses Walker Laid To Rest

Police officers from around the region joined Officer Walker’s family and his 22nd District colleagues in remembering his life.

2012/08/27

(The Philadelphia home of Rep. Bob Brady. Credit: Cherri Gregg)

Wife Of Rep. Bob Brady Interrupts Break-In At Their Philadelphia Home

When she saw them apparently trying to jimmy a sliding glass door in the back of the house, she yelled and banged on a window, driving them off.

2012/06/15

(The home where a man was fatally shot in an apparent home invasion. Credit: Jim Melwert)

Motive Still Unclear In Strawberry Mansion Murder

“We don’t know if there was any relationship at all between the victims and the killers. We don’t believe there was,” police commissioner Charles Ramsey said on Tuesday.

2012/03/06