politics
Philly woman was on verge of fleeing crime-ridden city for Florida
Julia MacDonald had plans to leave her life in Philadelphia behind and move to Florida until her car was stolen with all her belongings packed inside.
TL;DR
- Julia MacDonald's car was stolen on Saturday morning in Philadelphia.
- The vehicle contained most of her belongings, packed for a planned move to Florida.
- Surveillance footage showed thieves breaking into and reprogramming the car.
- MacDonald used AirPods to locate some of her discarded belongings, including sentimental items.
- The stolen vehicle was later found by police but was undrivable.
- MacDonald is currently staying in an Airbnb while dealing with the aftermath and insurance.
- The article notes overall crime reduction in Philadelphia, but a recent increase in auto theft incidents.