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Jasmine T. Winters
Jasmine T. Winters
Reporter · King of Prussia, PA
Jasmine is a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and has quickly made a name for herself in local journalism covering community events for the King of Prussia Chronicle. With a keen interest in local history and cultural initiatives, she enjoys sharing stories that reflect the town’s rich heritage.
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A SEPTA trolley struck and killed a 64-year-old woman who was jogging in West Philadelphia Monday morning.Police identified the woman as Samuber Shikhverdieva. Around 9:15 a.m., an eastbound Route 13 trolley struck Shikhverdieva, who was jogging through the intersection of 45th Street and Chester Avenue, a SEPTA spokesperson said. Shikhverdieva was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:28 a.m., according to police. Chopper 3/CBS News Philadelphia The SEPTA trolley was replaced by shuttle buses after the deadly incident. It remains under investigation by police.
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