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• Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street A NEW LOW: Man Who Died Awaiting Treatment In The Emergency Room Was Robbed By Other Patients

  DAILY NEWS: According to Philadelphia police, Rivera walked into Aria Health’s Frankford Campus, on Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street, about 10:45 p.m. Saturday. He was alone, and apparently had walked from his...

  Published by Phawker on December 2, 2009.

• Duffield Street near Foulkrod A NEW LOW: Man Who Died Awaiting Treatment In The Emergency Room Was Robbed By Other Patients

  ...p.m. Saturday. He was alone, and apparently had walked from his nearby home on Duffield Street near Foulkrod, his son said. Rivera complained of feeling pain in his left arm and abdomen, and...

  Published by Phawker on December 2, 2009.

• Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street Some thoughts on media and justice for Joaquin Rivera

  According to Philadelphia police, Rivera walked into Aria Health's Frankford Campus, on Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street, about 10:45 p.m. Saturday.

  Published by Young Philly Politics on December 2, 2009.

• Duffield Street near Foulkrod Some thoughts on media and justice for Joaquin Rivera

  He was alone, and apparently had walked from his nearby home on Duffield Street near Foulkrod, his son said.

  Published by Young Philly Politics on December 2, 2009.

• 4591 Aramingo Ave. "The Fanatic" eats into WIP's audience

  Aramingo Carpet Warehouse - 4591 Aramingo Ave. - 215-537-9666

  Published by The Insider (philly.com) on December 2, 2009.

• Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street Waiting to be seen at hospital, dying Joaquin Rivera was robbed, police say

  According to police, Rivera walked into Aria Health's Frankford Campus, on Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street, about 10:45 p.m. Saturday.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on December 1, 2009.

• Duffield Street near Foulkrod Waiting to be seen at hospital, dying Joaquin Rivera was robbed, police say

  He was alone, and apparently had walked from his nearby home on Duffield Street near Foulkrod, his son said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on December 1, 2009.

• 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue Police say blind woman targeted by her attackers

  The victim lives on the 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue, near Cottman Avenue. She has been released from a hospital, where she was taken with bruises and other injuries after the attack.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on December 1, 2009.

• Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street Waiting to be seen at hospital, dying Joaquin Rivera was robbed, police say

  According to police, Rivera walked into Aria Health's Frankford Campus, on Frankford Avenue near Harrison Street, about 10:45 p.m. Saturday.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on December 1, 2009.

• Duffield Street near Foulkrod Waiting to be seen at hospital, dying Joaquin Rivera was robbed, police say

  He was alone, and apparently had walked from his nearby home on Duffield Street near Foulkrod, his son said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on December 1, 2009.

• 1900 block of East Cheltenham Avenue Police: Man captures robbery after dog is slain

  At 10:30 Sunday night, four men - two with shotguns and one with an assault rifle - entered an unlocked home in the 1900 block of East Cheltenham Avenue in the city's Frankford section, police said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on December 1, 2009.

• 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue Blind Woman Bound, Raped In NE Philadelphia

  Police tell Eyewitness News, the 50-year-old blind woman was bound and raped in her home on the 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue, just after 1:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon.

  Published by CBS 3 on November 30, 2009.

• 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue 50-Year-Old Blind Woman Beaten, Raped

  Philadelphia Police were called to the 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue in the Holmesburg section of the city shortly before 6p.m. after the blind woman who lives there said a man approached he from behind, forced her into her home and sexually assaulted her.

  Published by NBC Philadelphia on November 30, 2009.

• 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue Blind Woman Beaten, Sexually Assaulted in Holmesburg

  The incident happened on Sunday afternoon around 1:30pm inside the victim's Holmesburg home that was ransacked in the 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue.

  Published by KYW Newsradio 1060 on November 30, 2009.

• 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue Police press hunt for rapist of blind woman

  The victim was attacked as she entered her home on 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue in the city's Mayfair section yesterday afternoon. Police responded to the scene around 5 p.m.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 30, 2009.

• 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue Several Theories in Rape of Blind Woman

  Police say the woman lived alone in the home in the 7300 block of Torresdale Avenue (above), but family had lived with her previously. Authorities want to talk with those family members as part of the investigation.

  Published by KYW Newsradio 1060 on November 30, 2009.

• Roosevelt Boulevard near Adams Avenue Year's top toy runs robotically, like some shoppers

  One year after stampeding shoppers trampled a Walmart worker to death in upstate New York, local Walmarts risked no such tragedy yesterday. A police wagon and ambulance idled, on standby, outside the Walmart on Roosevelt Boulevard near Adams Avenue, while metal barricades kept lines orderly.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 28, 2009.

• Roosevelt Boulevard near Adams Avenue Year's top toy runs robotically, like some shoppers

  One year after stampeding shoppers trampled a Walmart worker to death in upstate New York, local Walmarts risked no such tragedy yesterday. A police wagon and ambulance idled, on standby, outside the Walmart on Roosevelt Boulevard near Adams Avenue, while metal barricades kept lines orderly.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 28, 2009.

• Mulberry and Meadow Streets People Doing Good in Frankford

  The Second Baptist Church, at Mulberry and Meadow Streets was a beehive of activity tonight.  They were getting ready to serve Thanksgiving dinner to...

  Published by The Frankford Gazette on November 26, 2009.

• Erdrick and Teesdale Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  Tepper allegedly chased the men in his private vehicle after they verbally harassed his fiancee, who was standing at Erdrick and Teesdale streets about 2:30 a.m. on April 9, 1995.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 25, 2009.

• Penn Street near Cheltenham Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  In the third pertinent complaint, Ronald Spencer was stopped by Tepper in 2001 on Penn Street near Cheltenham for fitting the description of a wanted man (he was later determined not to be that man). He claimed that Tepper punched him in the head during the stop.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 25, 2009.

• Harbison Avenue and Levick Street Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  Spencer, 19 at the time, was taken into the 15th district, at Harbison Avenue and Levick Street, to be identified because he refused to give his name. He said that he was...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 25, 2009.

• Erdrick and Teesdale Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  Tepper allegedly chased the men in his private vehicle after they verbally harassed his fiancee, who was standing at Erdrick and Teesdale streets about 2:30 a.m. on April 9, 1995.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 25, 2009.

• Penn Street near Cheltenham Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  In the third pertinent complaint, Ronald Spencer was stopped by Tepper in 2001 on Penn Street near Cheltenham for fitting the description of a wanted man (he was later determined not to be that man). He claimed that Tepper punched him in the head during the stop.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 25, 2009.

• Harbison Avenue and Levick Street Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  Spencer, 19 at the time, was taken into the 15th district, at Harbison Avenue and Levick Street, to be identified because he refused to give his name. He said that he was...

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 25, 2009.

• Cottman Avenue near Sackett Street Briefly... CITY/REGION

  ...seen in a red-and-green plaid jacket, with denim shorts over blue pants, on Cottman Avenue near Sackett Street. Middleton is 5 feet 9, 150 pounds, with brown eyes and gray hair. Anyone with...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 24, 2009.

• Cottman Avenue near Sackett Street Briefly... CITY/REGION

  ...seen in a red-and-green plaid jacket, with denim shorts over blue pants, on Cottman Avenue near Sackett Street. Middleton is 5 feet 9, 150 pounds, with brown eyes and gray hair. Anyone with...

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 24, 2009.

• 3200 Cottman Avenue Northeast Philadelphia Man Goes Missing

  Police say James Middleton went missing at about 12 a.m. from 3200 Cottman Avenue.

  Published by CBS 3 on November 24, 2009.

• 4651 Leiper Street My Meanderings Through Frankford’s History; The Castors and Hormann

  ...Cause Horman’s daughter married into the Castors, here’s the wedding invitation, held at 4651 Leiper Street.  There’s a ton of the stuff in this guy’s ablums, surf through them...

  Published by The Frankford Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• Adams Avenue near Castor Rape suspect arrested; 2nd man sought in 4 sex attacks in Kensington

  Then he'd usually take the women to the Greenwood Cemetery, on Adams Avenue near Castor, where he'd rape them, said investigators with the police Special Victims Unit.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 19, 2009.