Man shot in attempted carjacking
A 54-year-old man was shot in the cheek during an attempted carjacking on the 1000 block of South Street on Feb. 27 at approximately 10:42 p.m., police said.
The victim drove himself to Jefferson...
Shooting victim in critical condition
A 23-year-old man was shot multiple times inside a restaurant in the Point Breeze neighborhood, police said.
According to police, the shooting happened on the 1500 block of S. 22nd Street on Feb. 23 at...
Grays Ferry man charged with attempted murder
A South Philadelphia resident turned himself in to police following an altercation at 17th and Chestnut Streets on Feb. 17.
According to police, Corey Curtis, 31, from the 1300 block of S. 32nd Street was...
Police fatally shoot knife-wielding man on Beechwood Street
A police officer shot and killed a knife-wielding man who had allegedly stabbed his 72-year-old aunt and threatened police.
According to police in the city’s 1st District in South Philly, officers responded to a call...
Police: Prudential Bank robbed by suspect 4 times
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Philadelphia Police Department’s Violent Crimes Task Force is looking for a man they believe robbed a South Philly bank four times since Jan. 4.
According to police, the...
Triple shooting on Ritner Street
Three people were shot on the 700 block of Ritner Street on Friday night.
According to police, two 28-year-old men and a 26-year old man were each shot at approximately 9:28 p.m. on Friday and...
Police ID murder victim
A 19-year-old man was killed on the 1800 block of McClellan Street on Jan. 8 during a double shooting in South Philly’s Point Breeze neighborhood.
According to police, a 16-year-old and a 19-year-old were both...
Bank robber sought
The FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department are looking for a man who robbed the Prudential Bank at 1722 S. Broad Street on Tuesday.
According to authorities, the suspect, described as approximately 5-foot-6 to 5-foot-7,...
Scanlon speaks out after carjacking at FDR Park
Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon said she was unharmed and thanked law enforcement for its quick response after she was carjacked at gunpoint at FDR Park on Dec. 22.
“The past 24 hours have been a...
Victim identified in deli shooting on Broad Street
A 22-year-old South Philly resident was identified as the victim of a fatal shooting inside a delicatessen on South Broad Street on Sunday, Nov. 14.
According to police, Brandon Ellison was found inside a deli...
