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Charges unlikely for riders who saw Philadelphia train rape

Philadelphia prosecutors who are pursuing the case against a man accused of raping a woman on a commuter train last week don’t anticipate charging fellow passengers for not intervening.

By The Associated Press

AP journalist punched while walking with police commissioner

Police took down the man and arrested him.
By The Associated Press

Flyers mascot Gritty is under investigation for alleged assault

Police say Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty is under investigation for allegedly assaulting a 13-year-old boy during a photo shoot.

By The Associated Press

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Court tosses award to Cowboys’ fan jumped in Eagles’ stadium

A Pennsylvania appeals court says the Philadelphia Eagles should not have been held liable for injuries suffered by a fan wearing a Troy Aikman jersey who was jumped in a stadium bathroom.

By Mark Scolforo/The Associated Press






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