16-year-old shot and killed in Port Richmond; Man fatally shot in Frankford A 16-year-old boy was among two people gunned down in separate shootings in Philadelphia Monday. PHILADELPHIA - Police say a 16-year-old boy and a man were killed in two separate shootings in the city Monday ni...
Ten Dead, 38 Wounded in Three Mass Shootings Ahead of US July 4 Holiday More Reuters Police officers work at the scene as investigations are ongoing the day after a mass shooting in the Kingsessing section of southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 4, 2023. REUTERS...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Brian Amerman, the man wanted in connection to multiple shootings and robberies across Philadelphia, was arrested Wednesday. U.S. Marshals took the 19-year-old into custody at a home in the 2000 block of East Rush Street in Kensington on Wednesday, police said....
Hours earlier in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, several shooters opened fire at a crowd in a popular nightlife area, killing three while wounding 11 others. The United States has suffered 247 mass shootings over the past five months or so, with more than 18,700 lives lost to gun violence, accor...
The next day,2-year-old Nikolette Riverawas shot dead in her North Philadelphia home. Nikolette was in her mother's arms when bullets came through the wall and hit her in the head. A gunman had fired an automatic rifle through the front of the house, leaving six bullet holes,...
A suspect clad in a bulletproof vest and carrying a rifle and multiple rounds of ammunition opened fire in Philadelphia on July 3, killing at least five people and wounding two children, authorities said. The youngest of the deceased victims was only 15 years old. Fort Worth, Texas At least...
Organizers didn't say how the evening's Tony broadcast would be affected, but "Hamilton" — the musical about Founding Father Alexander Hamilton that is expected to win big —will drop its use of muskets in its performance, according to a show's spokesman. ...
After the people were moved outside, a car reportedly pulled up in a parking lot and shots came from the car at one of them, according to the Detroit Free Press. The car sped away, and no injuries were reported. January 31: Lincoln High School in Philadelphia NBC New York Around 3:...
“I’m happy and pleased that we are seeing a decrease in our numbers in Philadelphia because it really affects our community in a negative way,” Griffin said. “It affects our ability to bring people to the city to see all the great things that it has here, and it affects our studen...
Here's another noteworthy statistic: "A 2015 Justice Department analysis of the Philadelphia Police Department found thatwhite police officers were less likely than Black or Hispanic officers to shoot unarmed Black suspects." Admittedly, this is one (albeit big) police department in the USA. We ne...