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Top Philadelphia news: Girl in critical after fireworks explosion; man exonerated after 24 years

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Published on July 01, 2019
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Labeled a murderer for 24 years, Philadelphia man is exonerated

It took almost 25 years, but the Philadelphia’s District Attorney’s Office finally conceded that Johnny Berry, who was just 16 years old when he was arrested, did not participate in the murder of Leonard Jones, 73, in the city’s Parkside neighborhood.

Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.

9-year-old girl critical after firework explodes inside home, Philadelphia police say

A young child was in critical condition after fireworks exploded inside her home, according to Philadelphia police.

Read the full story on ABC Philadelphia, WPVI.

'I have no power, no water, it's unbelievable': strong storms pack punch In Philly region

The storms, while brief, left thousands of customers in the dark.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

Police: 13-year-old girl missing from South Philadelphia found

Philadelphia police said they found the girl, who had not been seen since last week, in good health.

Read the full story on FOX 29.


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