Man found dead in Schuylkill

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Malayshia Alford was living in foster care and was reported missing from the 500 block of North Simpson Street on Oct. 26. She was found dead overnight, prosecutors said.

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Police responded to a reported shooting inside a house on the 2800 block of Benner Street and found the woman unresponsive on the kitchen floor.

Jamal Pistoria could still be in the West Oak Lane area, police said. He's wanted for the killing of Bellaniri Ofelia Hernandez Camilo, 34, and the assault of two other women.

Jackson T. Roberts was arrested Monday at a home on the 900 block of West Dauphin Street, police said.

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Malayshia Alford has been missing since last week. She was last seen on the 500 block of North Simpson Street in West Philadelphia.

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