Vinny Vella is a staff writer for The Philadelphia Inquirer, focusing on suburban courts and crime. With a background in journalism and experience at various publications, Vinny covers local stories in Pennsylvania, particularly in the Philadelphia area. His articles delve into criminal cases, cold cases, and other legal matters, providing in-depth coverage and analysis.
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Vinny Vella's reporting primarily covers local crime stories involving arrests, trials, and sentencing. His focus is on covering evolving and breaking news related to crimes within the United States, specifically in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia.
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By: Vinny Vella, Beatrice Forman
The officer was struck on his way into work and will require surgery.
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By: Vinny Vella
Jonathan Brodecki was taken into custody Tuesday morning by federal agents. He has been charged with possessing child pornography, manufacturing child pornography, and related crimes.
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Darryl Davis had only one thing on his mind Wednesday morning as he listened to a Delaware County prosecutor describe the actions of a Southwest
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By: Vinny Vella
As part of his plea to third-degree murder, Thomas Niarhos, 16, will remain in a juvenile detention facility until his 21st birthday. After that, he'll serve 10-to-20 years in state prison
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By: Katie Bernard, Vinny Vella
The deadline to request a mail ballot in Pennsylvania, whether on-demand or mailed to a voters home, is 5 p.m. Tuesday.
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By: Vinny Vella
The group sold fentanyl-laced heroin they called "Bad Bunny" throughout the suburban county for years, and the 8-year-old son of one of its street dealers died from it, authorities said.
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A Philadelphia woman who survived a police chase through Delaware County this spring that ended in a fiery crash has sued the Pennsylvania state
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By: Vinny Vella
Maille Bonsall accused Tim Boyce, the former head of Delaware County's Department of Emergency Services, of "unwanted verbal, physical and sexual harassment," including exposing himself to her.
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By: Vinny Vella
The vice president made a last-minute detour to New York City to appear on the show, according to reports from CNN and NBC News.
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