Morton residents split over Beauford shooting and race
In Morton Avenue a July Fourth shooting left Jeffery Barnes and Susan Leach wounded as a Beauford family home was vandalized. White residents largely resist linking racism to the incident while some threaten trouble if blacks move back. Statements from neighbors show mixed views with few condemning the violence.
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Independence Day riot claims spark police response in Chester
Police say a spontaneous incident lit by fireworks led to property damage and arrests including Michael Vitelli and two juveniles. City officials plan extra protection for the affected family and a new Tension Control Center to counter rumors, as residents seek stability and reassurance.
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Murder charge follows Chester man in fatal shooting
A 22 year old Chester man is charged with murder and related weapons offenses after a man was found with two gunshot wounds in a vacant lot behind Green Street. Bail set at 100000. hearing scheduled for July 16 in Chester District Court.
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Borough council to discuss garage sale ordinance
Parkside residents learn borough council meets at 8 tonight at the Community Gospel Church on Roland Road to discuss a proposed garage sale ordinance.
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Community Gospel Church
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