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Investigators say the victims in the Fairmount Park slayings knew their killers
Investigators revealed what led to the February killing of two people in Fairmount Park. Police said that the victims knew the two suspects and they believe the suspects offered them a ride, took them to the park and shot them. NBC10’s Frances Wang has more.
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Officials provided more information on the execution-style murders of two people in Fairmount Park
Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Chris Werner gave new information into the murders of two people who were found dead in Fairmount Park.
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Victims of execution-style shooting knew their killers, officials say
Police officials revealed new details after a pair was arrested in the Feb. 29 gangland-style slayings of a 38-year-old woman and a 49-year-old man found near the Mount Pleasant Mansion in Fairmount Park.
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Suspect wanted for execution-style murders in Philadelphia
Police are asking for help identifying a suspect in the execution-style murder of a man and woman in Fairmount Park. Police found the victims just steps away from the historic Mount Pleasant Mansion last week. Police have released surveillance photos of the suspect.
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Suspect in custody for the Fairmount Park execution-style slayings
Police released surveillance images of a man, now in custody, in the Feb. 29 killings of 38-year-old woman and a 49-year-old man who were found near the Mount Pleasant Mansion in Fairmount Park after being shot.
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New surveillance cameras may have captured double murder in Fairmount Park
A man and a woman from Philadelphia were killed “execution style” in Fairmount Park not far from the Mount Pleasant Mansion. NBC10’s Katy Zachry explains how police are hoping newly installed surveillance cameras captured what happened.
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Suspect formally charged in Fairmount Park and Pennypack Trail rapes and murder
Police say Elias Diaz has been formally charged with three other sexual assaults. Investigators say two happened in Fairmount Park in 2003 and one in Pennypack park in 2007. Diaz has been charged with multiple charges and linked to others including murder.
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Suspect in Pennypack Trail slashings charged with 2003 Fairmount Park rapes and murder
The suspect in the Pennypack Park Trail slashings is now accused of raping multiple women and murdering a woman in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park two decades ago.
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DNA results link Pennypack Trail slasher to 2003 Fairmount Park rape and murder
The man police believe is behind the recent knife attacks along Pennypack Trail is now being charged in the murder and rape of a medical student 20 years ago. Investigators say DNA results linked Elias Diaz to the 2003 crime in Fairmount Park. NBC10’s Frances Wang spoke to the genealogists who helped with the case on how new technology is...
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Suspect in Pennypack Trail slashings charged with 2003 Fairmount Park rape and murder
With Philadelphia police set to provide an update on the case afternoon, here is what’s known about the man dubbed the Fairmount Park rapist.
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How investigators were able to link Elias Diaz to the Fairmount Park rapes, murder
It may be two decades after the attacks in Fairmount Park but investigators say the victims’ interviews stayed with them and played a big role in them being able to identify Elias Diaz as the suspect in those rapes and murder. NBC10’s Leah Uko explains what led to the investigators naming a suspect after all this time.
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After 20 years police have a suspect in the Fairmount Park rapes and murder
A case that investigators have spent 20 years trying to crack finally caught a break when DNA linked a man arrested for a series of crimes in Pennypack Park to the murder and rapes in Fairmount Park. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville has the details and what police had to say.
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Man arrested for slashings on the Pennypack Trail is now a suspect in cases dating back to 2003
Philadelphia police arrested Elias Diaz on Sunday after he allegedly slashed two people with a knife on the Pennypack Trail in November. Now, police say his DNA has been linked to a murder and several rape cases dating back 20 years. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville has the latest on the new developments.
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Suspect in Pennypack Trail slashings linked to Fairmount Park rapes, police say
A man accused of slashing people with a knife on the Pennypack Park Trail is now linked to a series of rapes and a murder at Philly’s Fairmount Park in 2003, investigators revealed on Tuesday. Philadelphia Police and District Attorney Larry Krasner provided new details during an afternoon press conference.
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Suspect in Pennypack Trail slashings linked to Fairmount Park rapes, murder, police say
With Philadelphia police set to provide an update on the case afternoon, here is what’s known about the man dubbed the Fairmount Park rapist.
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Vehicle goes up in flames in Philly's Fairmount Park
An NBC10 photojournalist arrived to the scene along Belmont Mansion Drive, near Chamounix Drive, just after 2 a.m. Thursday to find what appeared to be a passenger vehicle on fire. No one appeared to be near the blaze.
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Car goes up in flames in Fairmount Park
Philadelphia firefighters had to put out a car fire in Fairmount Park early Thursday morning.
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Man killed, another injured in shooting near Fairmount Park
Police are investigating after one man was killed and another injured in a double shooting in Philadelphia’s Parkside neighborhood early Sunday.
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Man killed near Fairmount Park
A man was killed and another man was injured in a double shooting in the city’s Parkside neighborhood early Sunday. NBC10 Brenna Weick has details.
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Two hurt as drive-by shooter fires into crowd of hundreds in Fairmount Park
Police said a shooter pulled up to a crowd of likely more than 300 teens gathered in Fairmount Park early Sunday, and told them to leave, before firing multiple times into the crowd. Two people were injured, police said.