Crime & Safety
Philadelphia School On Alert After Student Reports Being Inappropriately Touched On Way To School
Families were notified about the incident in a letter from the school on Friday.

April 1, 2025
Students at a school in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood are heading back to class for the first time since receiving a warning about a child being inappropriately touched on the way to school.
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The AMY at James Martin student told adults that she was approached by a male stranger who touched her. The school then called the student's parent and notified Philadelphia police, who are investigating the incident.
Families were notified about the incident in a letter from the school on Friday.
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