He was later identified as Victor Antonio Diaz. Several investigations are underway with no arrests made, and no weapons recovered in any of this weekend shootings. NewsCrime & Public SafetyPhiladelphia Latest News Man, 21, ‘extremely critical’ after shooting in North Philly : police...
Police said they haven't made any arrests in connection with the other six shootings from over the weekend. According to crime data reported by the Philadelphia Police Department, homicides are trending down in the city for 2024. From Jan. 1 to Dec. 16, 2024, 251 people were victim...
Speaking alongside Parker Monday morning, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said while the city is headed in the right direction, this weekend's violence will not "deter us from our mission." Bethel added that investigators have started making arrests in connection with the shootings. Mon...
Suspect is dead after shootings near Las Vegas leave 5 people dead, teen injured, police say A man who fatally shot five people and critically injured a 13-year-old girl at apartments near Las Vegas has killed himself, authorities said Tuesday, June 25. June 25, 2024 8:50pm EDT Monolith...
"Such an act of violence is abhorrent and goes against everything we stand for in this community. I too, would like to take a moment to recognize the valor of our courageous officers," Outlaw said. The Kingsessing shooting and other shootings around the country over the holiday weekend spa...
"Today, I am respectfully calling on the General Assembly to work with me to abolish the death penalty once and for all here in Pennsylvania," Shapiro said in a news conference at Mosaic Community Church in Philadelphia. The state, he said, "should not be in the business of putting people...
In2023, the city recorded 410 after hitting what it says was a record high of 562 in 2021. Researchers say gun violence is down in most big cities this year. The Center for American Progress said earlier this year that Philadelphia had seen the most significant decline in gun violence in ...
The shooting rampage on 56th and Chester claimed the lives of five people in Southwest Philadelphia, leaving this mother grateful to still be here to tell the story with her two boys. However, the trauma in the aftermath of it all is undeniable. Especially for two-year-old Kir. ...
Kinnan and his friends are all Palestinian students studying at U.S. colleges and universities. Police are investigating the shootings, and we await word on whether it will be pursued as a hate crime. In the meantime, know that Haverford College condemns all acts of hatred. We c...
"It’s beautiful to be able to give back and be one of the people that’s able to do things like this," Moody told FOX 29. "It’s always been a dream of mine to give back to my alma mater." The 25 Overbrook High School students are part of The Mann's Music Industry ...