vicki weston Archives -

News Ticker

[ January 8, 2024 ] Crime: Fixing Philly Prisons Will Be Hard, But Here’s A Plan For How To Do It Crime
[ November 28, 2022 ] North Philadelphia: Can the Next Crimes be Prevented? Featured Stories
[ November 1, 2024 ] South Philadelphia: Electrical Technician Joseph Dougherty Uses His Art to Inspire Others’ Creativity Arts and Entertainment
[ October 30, 2024 ] Education: Special Education for Latine Children and How it Can Vary Across Neighborhoods Education
[ October 28, 2024 ] Latine: How Special Education for Latine Children Varies Between Neighborhoods Education
[ October 25, 2024 ] Culture: How the Polish-American Community has changed over the years. Port Richmond
[ October 24, 2024 ] Election: Advocates Encourage Philadelphians with Disabilities to Vote Despite Access Concerns 2024 Elections

Tacony: ‘Dungeon’ Kidnapping Case Spirals into ‘Tangled Web of Horror’

October 20, 2011 1

In a basement of a small apartment in Tacony, four mentally disabled adults were found chained to a boiler and locked behind a steel door in what Philadelphia police described the location as a “dungeon” [continue reading…]