West Philadelphia Daycare Robbed At Gunpoint, Suspects Use Pepper Spray In Room Full Of Toddlers: Police

Philadelphia PA

02 April, 2022

10:31 AM

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By Kerri Corrado, CBS Philadelphia April 2, 2022 It was a terrifying afternoon at a West Philadelphia daycare center. Young children were inside the Munchkins to Masterminds Daycare on West Girard Avenue when armed robbers held up the building and released pepper spray. Staff and toddlers were checked out at the daycare. No one was injured. Police say this was all over an iPad. "It's just a tragedy that this happened here in our neighborhood," a woman said. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.