Crime & Safety

Father Charged In Shooting Death Of 4-Year-Old: Cops [Patch PM]

Also: DEA drug bust in Bucks County / Cicadas may emerge soon in Pa. / 2 Delco man indicted on child exploitation charges.

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Stories worth talking about tonight:

Father Charged In Shooting Death Of 4-Year-Old: Cops

Philadelphia Police have charged Maurice Phillips, 30, in connection with the death of his young daughter in what is believed to be an accidental shooting, authorities announced Monday. >>>Read more on Patch

Other headlines:

DEA Conducting Major Investigation In Upper Bucks County

  • The "situation has been stabilized" but the investigation continues in Hilltown Township, a DEA official told Patch.

17-Year Cicadas May Emerge In Pennsylvania Next Month

  • Billions of the critters and their distinctive chirping sounds are set to surface from the soil in several states, including Pennsylvania.

Delaware County Men Indicted On Child Exploitation Charges

  • Two Delaware County men have been charged by indictment with numerous counts of child exploitation. They were arrested Friday by the FBI.

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