The Daily Numbers - Oct. 18

The Daily Numbers: 3 judges of the Pa. Commonwealth Court who upheld a Delco court ruling tossing a defamation suit filed against outspoken Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood by bar owner Robert Herdelin.

1 helicopter pilot killed in a crash yesterday morning in Bucks County. He was a retired state trooper who was friends with many in the Media Barracks.

1 bouncer at Philly strip club now on trial on murder charges in a fatal beating. He was one of 3 found not guilty the day before of beating a man from Middletown outside the club.

8 year old Rottweiler found dead of a gunshot wound in a Collingdale cemetery.

14, age of Chester teen reported missing yesterday afternoon. This morning she is back home and safe.

26 students in the Interboro High chorus who will preform with the classic rock band Foreigner Saturday night at Harrah’s in Chester.

433,000 dollar deficit looming in Glenolden.

405,882 raised this quarter by 7th District Congressman Pat Meehan.

179,898 dollars raised by his foe, Democrat George Badey.

2 men who entered guilty pleas after they were found in a Glenolden home with 2 naked teen girls.

100 dollar fine being eyed for anyone who improperly discards of cigarette butt in West Chester.

70,000 dollars a year, how much it costs to live in the Philadelphia region without government assistance.

22, age of man who is latest to come forward and sue Penn State in connection with what he says was a ‘groping’ incident with former coach Jerry Sandusky on the campus.

37,000 pounds of processed chicken that spilled on highway in western Pa. after a traffic accident yesterday.

18 percent increase in violent crimes reported in U.S. last year.

19, death toll in meningitis scare linked to contaminated steroid shots.

2 p.m., when Northampton officials are expected to release details on the death of Garrett Reid, son of Eagles coach Andy Reid.

3-0 hole, where the Yankees find themselves, on brink of elimination to the Tigers.

19 points a piece for Nick Young and Maalik Wayns in another Sixers preseason win last night.

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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.Andy Reid can’t get a break. Even as he deals with the fallout from the firing of his defensive coordinator Juan Castillo, he will have to face the findings in the investigation into death of his son Garrett this afternoon on Northampton County.

 

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I Don’t Get It: Another dog turns up dead, this time a Rottweiler found shot in a cemetery in Collingdale. I don’t get it.

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Today’s Upper: Kudos to the kids in the Interboro High chorus who will perform with the classic rock group Foreigner Saturday night at Harrah’s.

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Quote Box: “It’s just not right… like an execution.”

- Collingdale top cop Bob Adams, on dog found shot to death in local cemetery.

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