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Youth Is Heldme Air a iniliIn 4 Stabbingsj i he I da; | wli 1 tin,on{ RIDLEY TOWNSHIP — A 19-Strain was cut off at Sprouljua•year-old Upland youth was or-'Road and Township Line Koad,;Fc 'dered held for court today on;Springfield by a car allegedlythree charges resulting from the March 11 stabbing of four Ridley Township teen-agers.driven by Jerry DiMartini, 809 6th Ave.* Folson.Only one of the stabbing vic-foiacSIJustice of the Peace Vincent'tints was riding in the DjMar- 1 ‘A. Malton ordered Chester High'tini vehicle, Randall said. HeiVi School senior William Strain,;was not identified. !coof the 200 block 12th Street, Up-; Strain followed DiMartini’s!Pr land, held tn $5,000 bail on car t0 Ridlev Township where!W1 charges of aggravated assault;the fight occurred near Mac-1lk! ’ann nortnrtr xx'itk I ^ nmt to ? 11 1 . _ ' * ►«.jand battery with intern to kill, j Dade Blvd. and Baltimore Avei !r [assault with a deadly weapon:Randall said.and carrying a concealed dead-: n... ' - ... , ,ly weapon ' DlMartim testified that a pas-„ . ,isenger in Strain’s car jumpedHospitalized in the stabbings:out of the vehicie at ^ t‘af_werc- j fie lights and shouted for himiWalter Gordun, 17, of 623 Mad-uo pull over to the side of the (dock St.: James Shore, 16, ofiroad.ri?' St': c™ 0ccuRams ^ the two cars !at-|17, ° 617 Folsom Su and M,ch1er mcl aflcr 0iMarlinj ,lad-iacl Laird, It, of 418 Gorsuch!piCke(| Up friends at Gina’s =’i Drive-in.A# are reported in satistac-; DiMartini testified He had! lory condition today m Taylor «seven or ciBh|.. perons in hisiHospital, Ridley Park.Strain did not testify at to-car.Ralph Flanagan, 18, of 324 W.jday’s hearing trad was notl22nd si„ Chester,’ who was rid!?s 10 P'ea'1 e,,her Su,l!y sr|ing in Strain's vehicle, testified.innocent. ! • --labour 15 youths were “rocking His attorney, Frank M. Jack- the car in which he was riding, son of Philadelphia, however, ■■Even he(ore we , ou, ofmdir.al.cd Strain intends to plead the car, a c0„pfe oMhem had innocent to the charges. lire irons and 1 saw a baseballTestimony at the hearing in-bat,” Flanagan said.plicated a wild fight involving; ..They galhered „9imrt lhe “P to 20 youtns may have thei lt;s.ri,in-s) car and began shak. jStabbmgs. |^ng R and hollering. SomeoneDetective Sgt. Charles Ran-lhad either kicked or hit the window, I heard a loud thump and that’s when Strain got out of themall testified the fight was sparked by a driving incident in Springfield prior to the 11:15 p.m. stabbing. i Randal! testified Strain stab-Randall said a car driven bylbcd all four youths.car.”!
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Delaware County Daily Times

Chester, Pennsylvania, US

Sat, Mar 19, 1966

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