11 of the city’s most sought-after violent offenders are from Northeast Philadelphia [slideshow]
They live in Frankford; Northwood; Mayfair; Wissinoming; Lawncrest; and Tacony, and they’re 11 of the Philadelphia Police Department’s most-wanted violent offenders.
The department released a video slideshow Tuesday of the city’s 100 most-wanted violent felons who have outstanding warrants, and will run the images on Channel 64, Philadelphia’s public access TV station, in an effort to solicit tips.
Slideshow: 11 of the city’s most-wanted felons are from Northeast Philadelphia
Video: 100 of the city’s most-wanted violent offenders
Anyone who’s seen someone featured in these photos is asked to call 215-686-TIPS (8477), submit a tip online anonymously or attach a photo or video in an email to tips At phillypolice.com.
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