Wednesday, 17 April 2013 09:42
Pagedale man shot after trying to buy car; suspects at large
A Pagedale man who thought he was being sold a car was shot this morning.
The two suspects are at large after shooting the man about 5:45 a.m. in the 1800 block of Engelholm Avenue. The got away in a black car.
The victim told police he was supposed to buy a car from the men. But a family member told police he did not have all the money.
Police say the man was conscious and alert as paramedics took him to a hospital. He was shot with a small-caliber handgun.
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Monday, 18 March 2013 04:46
Page reopens after accident
Page Avenue is open again in Pagedale after an accident that toppled the traffic lights forced police to shut it down for much of the night.
The crash happened at Page and Pennsylvania about 1 o'clock Monday morning. An SUV struck the light pole, knocking it over and into the street.
There's no word on the cause of that crash, or if there were any injuries.
The crash happened at Page and Pennsylvania about 1 o'clock Monday morning. An SUV struck the light pole, knocking it over and into the street.
There's no word on the cause of that crash, or if there were any injuries.
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