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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1985
Page
6
A fire in a Martin Avenue home damaged the living room when a rug burst into flames after an accident. Neighbors and firefighters acted quickly. the couple escaped with only property loss and no injuries. Residents praised responders and noted the incident as a reminder to check heating safety.
Upper Darby police issued an arrest warrant for a suspect identified as Williams after an AMPM robbery. He fled on foot down Acres Drive after reportedly being armed though no weapon was shown. An undetermined amount was taken.
Authorities said Donald Mitchell, 45, of the 5000 block of Tacoma Street Philadelphia, was seen near rail cars when a shortcut led to a deadly incident. He was dragged about 100 feet before dying at the scene. Investigators are reviewing surveillance and scene data.
ROSE IN Daily Times reports Kiwanis will not file a formal complaint after HoJo's was advised of its rights in a party arrangement dispute. The article notes the commission may decide to file bound tracks between two cars of a westbound train. Mitchell, who was believed to be involved, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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