The Daily Numbers - Dec. 28

The Daily Numbers: 3 teens charged in horrific carjacking and sexual assault of 22-year-old Newtown woman on Christmas night.

5 hours, how long they allegedly rode around Philadelphia, taking turns sexually assaulting her.

40 to 55 bucks more, what Darby Borough residents will be paying in taxes.

2 shooting incidents in Chester under investigation.

35, age of woman who was struck by a stray bullet while washing dishes in her East 11th Street home.

4 other people shot during the 2 incidents in the city.

23 homicides in Chester so far in 2012; there have been 31 in the county. No other town has more than 1.

4 starving dogs rescued from the yard of a home in Yeadon.

6.7 percent tax hike approved in Nether Providence.

78, age of Desert Storm commander Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, who died Thursday.

150,000 Nap Nanny baby recliners being recalled by retailers.

3 police officers shot during altercation early this morning at police station in Gloucester County, N.J.

1 more start for Michael Vick as quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles, on Sunday vs. the Giants in North Jersey.

4-11 mark for the Eagles in what likely will be the final game of the Andy Reid era.

74-38 win for the Chester Clippers over Abington.

6-2 record for the Clips.

200 wins for Frank Ridpath as coach of the Sun Valley girls hoops team.

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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

It will be the end of an era Sunday as Michael Vick and Andy Reid go out together.

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I Don’t Get It: It’s really hard to explain the horror that befell a 22-year-old Newtown woman who was carjacked and sexually assaulted for hours on Christmas night. Three Delco teens now face charges. I don’t get it.

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Today’s Upper: Kudos to Upper Darby top cop Mike Chitwood, who correctly described the crime as ‘sadistic.’

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Quote Box: “This was a sadistic crime, the kind of crime that shakes up the human consciousness.”

- Chitwood on brutal Christmas night attack on 22-year-old woman.

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