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• 2700 block of East Elkhart Call these numbers to protest police murder!

  Billy Panas, a young 21-year-old man was recently murdered by off-duty Seargent Frank Tepper, an officer with Civil Affairs at the Philadelphia Police Department. The shooting occured on the 2700 block of East Elkhart street in Port Richmond, Philadelphia.

  Published by Philadelphia Independent Media Center on November 29, 2009.

• Allegheny Avenue near Belgrade Street A neighborhood mourns

  At yesterday's service at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church on Allegheny Avenue near Belgrade Street, mourners of all ages filed past photographs showing Panas in his high school graduation gown...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 29, 2009.

• Allegheny Avenue near Thompson Street Off-duty cop who shot 21-year-old during brawl flees home

  ...4 p.m., his parents, William and Karen, emerged from Reilly's Funeral Home, on Allegheny Avenue near Thompson Street, after viewing their son's body for the first time. Karen, encircled by relatives, pressed...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 28, 2009.

• Allegheny Avenue near Thompson Street Off-duty cop who shot 21-year-old during brawl flees home

  ...4 p.m., his parents, William and Karen, emerged from Reilly's Funeral Home, on Allegheny Avenue near Thompson Street, after viewing their son's body for the first time. Karen, encircled by relatives, pressed...

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

• Allegheny Avenue near Thompson Street Off-duty cop who shot 21-year-old during brawl flees home

  ...4 p.m., his parents, William and Karen, emerged from Reilly's Funeral Home, on Allegheny Avenue near Thompson Street, after viewing their son's body for the first time. Karen, encircled by relatives, pressed...

  Published by Philadelphia Independent Media Center on November 28, 2009.

• Allegheny Avenue near Belgrade Street Mourners pack funeral for man shot by officer

  At least 200 people packed the Nativity B.V.M Church, on Allegheny Avenue near Belgrade Street, for the viewing and funeral mass.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 28, 2009.

• Allegheny Avenue near Belgrade Street Port Richmond mourns loss of man killed by officer

  Many who attended today's service at Nativity B.V.M Church, on Allegheny Avenue near Belgrade Street, wept openly as they comforted one another. Mourners of all ages filed past photographs showing...

  Published by Philadelphia Independent Media Center on November 28, 2009.

• Elkhart Street near Edgemont Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  Police say that about 11 p.m. on Saturday, Tepper, 43, who's been on the force 16 years, was trying to break up a street brawl on Elkhart Street near Edgemont when someone in the fight attacked him, leading him to shoot 21-year-old William "Billy" Panas Jr. once in the chest.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 25, 2009.

• Elkhart Street near Edgemont Shooter cop was investigated for multiple citizen complaints

  Police say that about 11 p.m. on Saturday, Tepper, 43, who's been on the force 16 years, was trying to break up a street brawl on Elkhart Street near Edgemont when someone in the fight attacked him, leading him to shoot 21-year-old William "Billy" Panas Jr. once in the chest.

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

• 2700 block of Elkhart Street Dad: "He's Gotta Go to Jail for Killing My Son"

  Tepper, a Philadelphia Police civil affairs officer, shot Panas' son Billy in the chest during a large fight along the 2700 block of Elkhart Street in Port Richmond Sunday night, investigators said.

  Published by NBC Philadelphia on November 24, 2009.

• 2600 block of Elkhart Street Conflicting accounts of shooting by off-duty officer

  The fight broke out about 11 p.m. on the 2600 block of Elkhart Street, in front of Tepper's house, where a party for one of Tepper's grandchildren was being held.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 24, 2009.

• Elkhart Street near Edgemont Self-defense, or gun-happy cop?

  But Port Richmond residents, who identified the officer as Sgt. Frank Tepper, said that the fight had spilled out from a party at Tepper's own home on Elkhart Street near Edgemont, and that many of his relatives, including his own son, had been involved.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 24, 2009.

• Elkhart Street near Edgemont Self-defense, or gun-happy cop?

  But Port Richmond residents, who identified the officer as Sgt. Frank Tepper, said that the fight had spilled out from a party at Tepper's own home on Elkhart Street near Edgemont, and that many of his relatives, including his own son, had been involved.

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

• 2546 E Lehigh Ave Pick a Party — Save the 941 Theater.

  Green Rock Tavern (2546 E Lehigh Ave)

  Published by Phillyist on November 24, 2009.

• 2700 block of Elkhart Street Off-Duty Officer Involved in Fatal Port Richmond Shooting

  Investigators said it happened on the 2700 block of Elkhart Street around 11p.m. when a large fight broke out involving two groups of people.

  Published by NBC Philadelphia on November 23, 2009.

• Elkhart Street near Almond Police: Off-duty cop, attacked while breaking up fight, fatally shoots man, 21

  The 43-year-old officer, who was not identified, was attending a family function at a home on Elkhart Street near Almond in the city's Port Richmond section when a fight involving 20 to 40 people broke out on that street around 11 p.m., Lt. Frank Vanore, police spokesman, said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 23, 2009.

• 2600 block of Elkhart Street Off-duty officer kills man, 21, in Port Richmond

  "A large crowd formed" around 11 p.m. in the 2600 block of Elkhart Street, Vanore said. About 20 to 30 young people were there, he said. The off-duty officer, whom he declined to name, came out of a nearby residence and tried to control the situation, Vanore said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 23, 2009.

• Elkhart Street near Almond Police: Off-duty cop, attacked while breaking up fight, fatally shoots man, 21

  The 43-year-old officer, who was not identified, was attending a family function at a home on Elkhart Street near Almond in the city's Port Richmond section when a fight involving 20 to 40 people broke out on that street around 11 p.m., Lt. Frank Vanore, police spokesman, said.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 23, 2009.

• 2600 block of Elkhart Street Off-Duty Officer Involved In Fatal Shooting

  Police Lt. Frank Vanore tells CBS3 that a large fight, involving 20 to 40 young people, broke out in the 2600 block of Elkhart Street at about 11 p.m. Saturday.

  Published by CBS 3 on November 23, 2009.

• 2600 block of Elkhart Street Accounts differ on fatal shooting by officer

  The officer, identified as Frank Tepper by 6ABC, brought out his gun around 11 p.m. after fighting broke out in a large crowd in the 2600 block of Elkhart Street, both sides seem to agree. Records show Tepper lives on the block.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 23, 2009.

• 2700 block of Elkhart Street Phila. Top Cop Promises Full Probe into Weekend Shooting

  Police say 21-year-old William Panas (in family photo above) was shot and killed in the 2700 block of Elkhart Street by an off-duty officer who was attacked after he intervened in a large neighborhood fight (see previous story).

  Published by KYW Newsradio 1060 on November 23, 2009.

• 2600 block of Elkhart Street Conflicting accounts in off-duty police shooting

  The fight broke out about 11 p.m. on the 2600 block of Elkhart Street, in front of Tepper's house, where a party for one of Tepper's grandchildren was being held.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 23, 2009.

• Allegheny Avenue and Belgrade Street Volunteers spend a day greening the city

  ...Until two years ago, they lived a few blocks from the park, which is at Allegheny Avenue and Belgrade Street. They volunteer Monday evenings from April through November, helping to rake leaves, mulch, and pick...

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 22, 2009.

• 2600 block of Elkhart Street Off-Duty Cop Involved In Port Richmond Shooting

  According to police, the shooting happened Saturday night on the 2600 block of Elkhart Street.

  Published by CBS 3 on November 22, 2009.

• 2700 block of Elkhart Street Investigation Continues into Richmond Fatal Shooting

  The shooting happened on the 2700 block of Elkhart Street. Around 11pm, a large fight broke out on the street, involving between 20-40 people. Philadelphia police Lieutenant Frank Vanore says an off-duty officer came out of his house and tried to break up part of the fight:

  Published by KYW Newsradio 1060 on November 22, 2009.

• Lehigh and Tilton My Meanderings Through Frankford’s History; The Castors and Hormann

  ...album has a building materials invoice for Blumhaven, plans for Horman’s glass works at Lehigh and Tilton, which I’m absolutely not googling right now cause this will never end.  And why...

  Published by The Frankford Gazette on November 20, 2009.

• Ontario Street near H Rape suspect arrested; 2nd man sought in 4 sex attacks in Kensington

  The man they are seeking assaulted four women, ranging in age from 27 to 41, on or around Ontario Street near H between Oct. 4 to Tuesday in either the early morning or early evening.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 19, 2009.

• 900 block of East Ontario Street Police probe pattern of rapes around Kensington Ave.

  In the first case, a 32-year-old woman reported being pushed into a vacant lot and attacked in the 900 block of East Ontario Street. The second victim, 41, said she had been pulled into an alley in the 3300 block of Kensington Avenue.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 19, 2009.

• 3300 block of Kensington Avenue Police probe pattern of rapes around Kensington Ave.

  In the first case, a 32-year-old woman reported being pushed into a vacant lot and attacked in the 900 block of East Ontario Street. The second victim, 41, said she had been pulled into an alley in the 3300 block of Kensington Avenue.

  Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer on November 19, 2009.

• Ontario Street near H Rape suspect arrested; 2nd man sought in 4 sex attacks in Kensington

  The man they are seeking assaulted four women, ranging in age from 27 to 41, on or around Ontario Street near H between Oct. 4 to Tuesday in either the early morning or early evening.

  Published by The Philadelphia Daily News on November 19, 2009.