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Man Accused of Bike Theft Runs Over Victim

Summary

  • Man faces attempted murder after allegedly hitting a cyclist with his Jeep.
  • The victim was accused of stealing the accused's bicycle.
  • The incident occurred on July 12, leaving the victim in critical condition.
Man Accused of Bike Theft Runs Over Victim

Phillip Prince, 40, of Abington, is facing attempted murder charges following an incident on July 12. Authorities allege that Prince intentionally struck a 24-year-old man with his Jeep Compass after accusing him of stealing his bicycle. The victim, Colin Cassidy, was found critically injured and is currently hospitalized.

The collision occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Meyer Avenue in Glenside. Witnesses reported that Prince had confronted Cassidy and other cyclists, accusing one of them of bike theft. Prince then allegedly pursued the cyclists in his vehicle, striking Cassidy and throwing him an estimated 95 feet.

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