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Transitviolence

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crime-and-legal2 years ago

"Man Charged in Deadly SEPTA Station Fight After Victim Falls onto Philadelphia Train Tracks"

Chaz Latone Wearing, a 40-year-old man who may be homeless, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fight on a SEPTA platform in University City, Philadelphia, resulted in another man being pushed onto the tracks and killed. The incident, which was captured on video, showed Wearing allegedly punching the victim twice before the victim fell onto the tracks as a train arrived. Wearing, who has a criminal history and an outstanding warrant for an unrelated case, was arrested at the next train station. The investigation is ongoing, and the charges may change as new information emerges. Local residents have expressed concerns about rising transit violence.

crime2 years ago

"Charges Filed in Fatal SEPTA Station Altercation Leading to Man's Train Death"

In University City, Philadelphia, a man named Chaz Wearing has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fight on a SEPTA platform led to another man falling onto the tracks and being struck by a train. The incident, which occurred at the 34th Street Station, was captured on video and is under police investigation. Wearing, who has a criminal history and an outstanding warrant, was apprehended shortly after the incident. Authorities are seeking more information and addressing concerns about increasing violence on the transit system.