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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Woman shot dead in East Mount Airy salon; suspect at large

Jamal Pistoria, 33, entered the ABBA Blessed Beauty Salon on the 6300 block of Stenton Avenue in East Mount Airy, Philadelphia, on November 2, 2026, pistol-whipped and sexually assaulted two women, and shot and killed Ofelia Bellaniri Hernandez Camil, 34, of New York City. Pistoria has been charged with murder, sexual assault, robbery and aggravated assault and remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous. Police are asking the public for help finding him.

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Date
November 2, 2026
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Victims
Ofelia Bellaniri Hernandez Camil, 34, of New York City; two other women pistol-whipped and sexually assaulted
Suspect
Jamal Pistoria, 33, charged with murder, sexual assault/rape, robbery, aggravated assault; remains at large, armed and dangerous
Stage
CHARGED

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Evidence

Yellow police tape across the entrance door of the salon on Stenton Avenue.
Red and white balloons and a memorial sign on the shuttered storefront of the ABBA Blessed Beauty Salon at 6305 Stenton Avenue.

Next expected update: Arraignment and bail information

Timeline

  1. NEW CHARGED

    Update #2 — Pistoria charged with murder and sexual assault

    Jamal Pistoria, 33, has been charged with murder, aggravated assault, sexual assault, firearms violations and related offenses in the fatal shooting at the ABBA Blessed Beauty Salon in East Mount Airy, where a woman was killed and two other women were sexually assaulted. Pistoria was arrested around 1 a.m. Friday by officers from the 22nd District on South Broad Street. No arraignment or bail information has been released yet.

  2. SUSPECT ARRESTED

    Update #1 — Suspect arrested on SEPTA bus; charges expected today

    Jamal Pistoria, 33, has been taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting at the ABBA Blessed Beauty Salon on the 6300 block of Stenton Avenue in East Mount Airy on Monday afternoon. Police arrested Pistoria while he was riding a SEPTA bus in the 500 block of S. Broad Street. Police say he faces charges for murder, sexual assault, robbery and other offenses, which are expected later today. The victim killed in the salon was 34-year-old Ofelia Bellaniri Hernandez Camil, of New York City; two other women were pistol-whipped and sexually assaulted. We are following this case and will update it again as soon as new information comes.

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