The Daily Numbers - June 29

The Daily Numbers: 6 homicides in the city Chester streets since June 1.
12 homicides so far this year in Chester.
36, age of latest shooting victim, the 1st since Mayor Wendell Butler instituted a state of emergency.
25 bucks, how much was in a charity donation jar police say a man and woman ripped off from the counter of an Upper Darby Wawa store.
10 bucks, how much it will cost you to snag a reserved parking spot at one of two remote lots and then take a shuttle to the AT&T National at Aronimink. The lots are at Villanova University and Delaware County Community College. The free lot is in Oaks. Yep, that Oaks, up on Route
422 near King of Prussia.
14, age of victim who police now charge was assaulted by an Upper Darby crossing guard during an altercation.
40, age of triathlete from Prospect Park who died during his first competition over the weekend in Philly.
1,000 Peco customers who were still without power in Delco on Monday.
2 dollar base fare for SEPTA rides. That will remain the same Thursday, but tokens, and Transpasses will go up 8 percent.
1 day before the deadline for Pennsylvania to have a new budget in place. There are differing opinions whether they will make it.
7 straight years under Gov. Ed Rendell that legislators have missed the July 1 deadline to have a spending plan in place.
2 men going on trial in Philly today for the murder of police Sgt.
Stephen Liczbinski.
1 million dollars believed ripped off from La Salle University by an employee who has now been terminated by the school 79, age of woman who perished when fire roared through her home in Mays Landing, N.J.
1 man who police believe may be covered with red dye after he held up bank in Whitpain Township Monday morning. A dye pack with the money exploded.
11, age of girl who was with 25-year-old man who teamed for an armed robbery in Lancaster.
32 alleged mobsters who appeared in court in New Jersey yesterday.
300 career home runs for Scott Rolen, who led the Reds to a 7-3 win over the Phils last night.
2 outs, all Reds starter Johnny Cueto got last time he faced the Phils.
He got the win last night.
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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Placido Polanco is already out with a sore elbow. Now Chase Utley left last night’s game with jammed thumb. Not good news.
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I Don’t Get It: The man suspected in a stabbing rampage in Northampton, Pa., did not finish his court-ordered anger management classes. I don’t get it.
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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Aronimink Golf Club, which is the focus of the golf world this week with the arrival of the PGA Tour and none other than Tiger Woods for the AT&T National.
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Quote Box: “We are going to stay the course.”
- Chester Mayor Wendell Butler, on state of emergency after first fatal shooting since it went into effect.

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