Open in App
  • Local
  • U.S.
  • Election
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle
  • Education
  • Real Estate
  • Newsletter
  • PHL17

    Man arrested for multiple assaults in Center City

    By Victor Muniz Rosa,

    15 hours ago

    https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=309qkF_0vBGg6u000

    Police arrested and charged a man for five random assaults in Center City.

    A police report says 36-year-old Donnell Bruce pushed three elderly people to the ground.

    The assaults began around 7:15 a.m. Monday morning near 22nd and Market.

    Afterwards, he continued to walk down Market Street where he punched a 22-year-old woman in the face, knocking her into the ground.

    According to police, he tried stealing a bag from a 77-year-old man. When the man resisted, police said Bruce punched him in the mouth.

    Officers were able to arrest him after he tried running away. Bruce has been charged with aggravated assault, robbery, and resisting arrest.

    All victims sustained minor injuries.

    Copyright 2024 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

    For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to PHL17.com.

    Expand All
    Comments / 0
    Add a Comment
    YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
    Local Philadelphia, PA newsLocal Philadelphia, PA
    Most Popular newsMost Popular

    Comments / 0