Topic: Lynne Abraham

Grand jury clears Philly cops of excessive force in videotaped 2008 beating of 3 suspectsPhiladelphia police officers involved in the videotaped beating of three suspects after a car chase won't be charged with crimes, according to a grand jury that found ...
Williams earns Democratic nomination for Philadelphia DA, would be 1st black to hold the postA former assistant prosecutor on Tuesday won a five-way Democratic primary for district attorney, making him the heavy favorite to win in November and become the first black ...
5 Democrats seek to replace storied Philly DA as city struggles with crime, corruptionFor nearly 20 years, District Attorney Lynne Abraham has led an office whose alumni include Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, Sen. Arlen Specter and the chief justice of the state ...
15 people charged in Philadelphia house stealing scheme; DA says deeds of empty houses forgedFifteen people have been charged with fraudulently claiming ownership of unoccupied homes and then selling them to unsuspecting buyers, including many immigrants with limited understanding of English and ...
Marvin Harrison's gun used in April shooting; case remains openA gun owned by Indianapolis Colts star Marvin Harrison was used in an April shooting, but investigators still can't determine who pulled the trigger, the city's chief prosecutor said Tuesday ...
Philly officer cleared in fatal shooting of unarmed man at New Year's party marked by gunfireA city police officer was cleared of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man fleeing a New Year's party as police and multiple ...
Three funeral directors sold hundreds of bodies to a former oral surgeon who allegedly collected the bones, tissue and skin from the corpses to be used in transplants, a grand jury charged Thursday after a 16-month investigation.The 244 bodies fetched about ...
3 Philadelphia-Area Funeral Directors Accused of Selling Body PartsThree funeral directors sold hundreds of bodies to a former oral surgeon who allegedly collected the bones, tissue and skin from the corpses to be used in transplants, a grand jury charged Thursday after ...
Three funeral directors sold 244 corpses for about $1,000 (euro708) each to a New York businessman who trafficked in the resale of often-diseased body parts, a grand jury charged Thursday.The stolen bones, skin and tissue _ which are nearly impossible ...