Carjackings in Philadelphia rise at alarming rate while age of suspects drop
While shootings are plaguing Philadelphia, carjackings have skyrocketed during the pandemic, hitting nearly every neighborhood in the city, at all times of the day.
While shootings are plaguing Philadelphia, carjackings have skyrocketed during the pandemic, hitting nearly every neighborhood in the city, at all times of the day.
Man, 20, shot twice while sitting in vehicle in Frankford, police say
Police investigate after a 20-year-old man was shot twice inside a vehicle in Frankford Monday afternoon.
Police investigate after a 20-year-old man was shot twice inside a vehicle in Frankford Monday afternoon.
Outlaw: Police investigating 'hateful and racist vandalism' in Chinatown, South Philadelphia
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw on Wednesday said her department is investigating "several incidents of hateful and racist vandalism in Chinatown and South Philadelphia," amid reports of a national rise in hate crimes against Asian-Americans.
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw on Wednesday said her department is investigating "several incidents of hateful and racist vandalism in Chinatown and South Philadelphia," amid reports of a national rise in hate crimes against Asian-Americans.
Commissioner Outlaw reacts to national gun violence after Colorado shooting
In light of recent national gun violence, Commissioner Danielle Outlaw joined Good Day Philadelphia to talk strategies and plans for what the city is doing to combat its own gun violence problems.
In light of recent national gun violence, Commissioner Danielle Outlaw joined Good Day Philadelphia to talk strategies and plans for what the city is doing to combat its own gun violence problems.
Man, 35, shot multiple times and killed in Kensington, police say
When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 35-year-old man had been shot numerous times.
When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 35-year-old man had been shot numerous times.
Arrest made after man, 56, shot and killed in Northeast Philly, officials say
Police make an arrest after a 56-year-old man was shot and killed in Northeast Philadelphia Tuesday morning.
Police make an arrest after a 56-year-old man was shot and killed in Northeast Philadelphia Tuesday morning.
Police: Man, 24, critically injured after Kensington shooting
Responding officers found a 24-year-old man suffering with a gunshot wound to the head.
Responding officers found a 24-year-old man suffering with a gunshot wound to the head.
'Saddened and outraged': Commissioner Outlaw addresses spate of gun violence among teens
Commissioner Danielle Outlaw on Wednesday said she is "saddened and outraged" about the recent spate of gun violence and insured residents that her department is working to end the bloodshed.
Commissioner Danielle Outlaw on Wednesday said she is "saddened and outraged" about the recent spate of gun violence and insured residents that her department is working to end the bloodshed.
Man charged in connection with 3 January homicides, DA Krasner announces
Donald Tillman was charged with three counts of murder for the January 20 deadly shooting of a 33-year-old woman and the deadly shootings of a Northeast couple.
Donald Tillman was charged with three counts of murder for the January 20 deadly shooting of a 33-year-old woman and the deadly shootings of a Northeast couple.
New Kensington police district is already seeing results
A push to restore community policing in Kensington, as a new police district is up and running in an area that’s been hit hard with drugs and crime. But, the focus is about more than just making arrests.
A push to restore community policing in Kensington, as a new police district is up and running in an area that’s been hit hard with drugs and crime. But, the focus is about more than just making arrests.
Veteran Philadelphia police officer, minister dies after battle with COVID-19
The Philadelphia Police Department is mourning the loss of a veteran officer and baptist minister who died on Tuesday after a battle with coronavirus.
The Philadelphia Police Department is mourning the loss of a veteran officer and baptist minister who died on Tuesday after a battle with coronavirus.
1 man killed, 2 others injured in North Philadelphia shooting
One man was shot and killed while two others are recovering after a violent evening in North Philadelphia.
One man was shot and killed while two others are recovering after a violent evening in North Philadelphia.
2 men critically injured in a fury of gunfire in West Philadelphia
Police responded to the 5100 block of Haverford Avenue Wednesday night, just after 8:30, on the report of a shooting, according to officials.
Police responded to the 5100 block of Haverford Avenue Wednesday night, just after 8:30, on the report of a shooting, according to officials.
22-year-old shot multiple times and killed in SW Philadelphia
Officials say the call came just after 8 p.m., for a reported shooting on the 2200 block of South 69th Street Wednesday.
Officials say the call came just after 8 p.m., for a reported shooting on the 2200 block of South 69th Street Wednesday.
Police: 18-year-old male shot and killed in Tioga
Responding officers found an 18-year-old male with a gunshot wound to his neck and throat.
Responding officers found an 18-year-old male with a gunshot wound to his neck and throat.
Officer, detective injured during disturbance in Rhawnhurst
A Philadelphia police officer and a detective responding to a disturbance in Rhawnhurst were hurt while assisting in the incident, authorities said.
A Philadelphia police officer and a detective responding to a disturbance in Rhawnhurst were hurt while assisting in the incident, authorities said.
4 arrested after Gun Violence Task Force investigation, DA Krasner announces
The rival members were allegedly responsible for a number of shootings in 2018 and 2019 throughout West and Southwest Philadelphia, the task force stated.
The rival members were allegedly responsible for a number of shootings in 2018 and 2019 throughout West and Southwest Philadelphia, the task force stated.
Gun buyback event collects over 150 firearms Saturday in Philadelphia
A gun buyback event Saturday in Philadelphia collected more than 150 firearms in exchange for grocery store gift cards, according to city officials.
A gun buyback event Saturday in Philadelphia collected more than 150 firearms in exchange for grocery store gift cards, according to city officials.
Police: 2 critically wounded in shooting near speakeasy in North Philadelphia
Another violent night as two men are found shot multiple times in North Philadelphia.
Another violent night as two men are found shot multiple times in North Philadelphia.
Police: Intruder shot inside Kensington residence in critical condition
Police say an intruder was shot inside a Kensington residence Sunday morning and the alleged intruder is in critical condition.
Police say an intruder was shot inside a Kensington residence Sunday morning and the alleged intruder is in critical condition.