3 killed in weekend shootings in Philadelphia
Updated Apr 11, 2021;
About 11 people were shot, three of them fatally, in a violent weekend in Philadelphia.
One of the injured includes a 10-year-old boy, who was grazed on the stomach by a bullet fired around 10 p.m. Saturday near Park Avenue and York Street in North Philadelphia, Action News 6 ABC is reporting.
He is in stable condition.
The shootings, which occurred within a 24-hour-period, mark a continuing rise in gun violence in the city, which Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams and Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw vowed to crack down upon last week by launching a new federal initiative, like adding more FBI agents to the Safe Streets Task Force, 6 ABC reports.
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Wilmington Police announce recovery of over 8,900 bags of heroin along with guns, after arrest
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Wilmington police find over 8,900 bags of heroin, along with weapons in arrest.
WILMINGTON, Del. - More than 8,900 bags of heroin, along with guns and cocaine were found after an investigation and arrest conducted by Wilmington Police.
Officials with the Wilmington Police Department made the announcement Monday.
According to authorities, members of the Safe Streets Task Force launched an investigation into activities on the 1300 block of Maryland Avenue March 12, just before 10 a.m.
As a result of the investigation, members of the task force arrested 30-year-old Kendrick Miller without incident.
Assistant Director, Criminal Justice Information Services Division
Michael A. Christman was named assistant director of the Criminal Justice Information Services Division in West Virginia in March 2021. The CJIS Division provides state-of-the-art tools and services to law enforcement, national security and intelligence community partners, and the public. Mr. Christman had most recently served as the special agent in charge of the Pittsburgh Field Office.
Mr. Christman joined the FBI as a special agent in February 1992. He served on the Safe Streets Task Force in Salt Lake City, targeting violent gangs and Mexican drug-trafficking organizations. He also investigated violent crime and other criminal matters. Mr. Christman transferred to the Cleveland Field Office in 1997 and worked drug and terrorism cases.
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