Man Killed In East Lansdowne Shooting, Suspect Charged With Homicide: Police (Update)
A Philadelphia man is facing murder charges after fatally shooting another man during a dispute in East Lansdowne, police announced on Sunday, Sept. 7.
Marquise Rasheed Smith, 27, shot and killed Jermaine Richardson, of the 200 block of Blanchard Road in Upper Darby, during an altercation on the 100 block of Wildwood Avenue around 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, according to East Lansdowne police.
Smith pulled out a handgun and fired multiple shots into Richardson’s chest, causing his death, police explained.
Smith was arrested at the scene and the weapon was recovered. He was arraigned by…
Cold Case Cracked: Silver Spring Man Arrested For 2022 Apartment Murder, Police Say
Nearly three years after a deadly shooting outside a Maryland apartment complex, detectives say they’ve arrested the man responsible.
Montgomery County Police announced Wednesday, Sept. 3, that Jason Duane Moore, 47, of Silver Spring, has been charged in connection with the 2022 killing of Nathaniel Potts, 29.
On Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, at about 3:05 a.m., officers responded to the 8500 block of 16th Street at the Summit Hills apartments in Silver Spring for a report of a shooting.
Potts was found in the parking lot suffering from gunshot wounds and was rushed to a hospital, where he l…
Two York Men Arrested In West York Shooting That Killed 23-Year-Old: DA
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the deadly West York shooting that left 23-year-old O’Shea Copeland dead and another man seriously injured, authorities announced on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
The York County District Attorney’s Office said Donald Dent Jr., 24, and James Johnson, 43, both of York City, have been charged in the Aug. 15 shooting on the first block of South Highland Avenue in West York Borough.
Both men face counts of Criminal Homicide, Criminal Attempt to Homicide, and Aggravated Assault, while Johnson is also charged with Persons Not to Possess a Firearm.
Of…
Homicide: Woman Shot In Neck Found Dead In Philadelphia Backyard, Police Say
A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was found shot in the neck in a backyard in Philadelphia, police announced on Saturday, Aug. 30.
Officers were called to the 2400 block of North 4th Street around 3:10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 30, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
The woman, whose name has not been released, was discovered unresponsive in the rear yard of a residence, authorities said. She had been shot once in the neck.
Medics pronounced her dead at the scene at 3:18 a.m., investigators detailed.
No arrests have been made, and no weapon has been recovered, p…