Police looking for shooting suspects in 3rd District
Police are looking for suspects involved in a shooting that was caught on surveillance video.
According to police, on Sept. 22 at approximately 12:15 a.m., three vehicles followed a victim along the 800 block of...
Shootings back on rise in South Philly neighborhoods
Gun violence in South Philadelphia neighborhoods has seen an increase over the last few months, according to recent statistics released by the Office of the City Controller.
South Philly has witnessed 33 shootings, including eight...
Suspect wanted in Chase Bank robbery in Grays Ferry
The FBI and Philadelphia Police Department’s Violent Crimes Task Force is asking for help in locating a suspect who robbed the Chase Bank at 2815 Grays Ferry Avenue in South Philadelphia on Tuesday.
According to...
Spectator injured during illegal street race
A woman was seriously injured after a car veered into a crowd during an illegal street race early Sunday morning.
According to police, the incident occurred at just a few minutes past midnight when two...
City Council requests gun information from ATF
Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson is leading an effort to extract more information from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives regarding the distribution of guns in the city.
Johnson, whose district includes South Philadelphia as...
Man shot multiple times on Etting Street
A man was shot several times on the 1600 block of S. Etting Street on Sunday night.
According to police, a 21-year-old man was sitting in a car on Etting Street at 8 p.m. when...
DA charges man of assaulting photographer at Marconi Plaza
District Attorney Larry Krasner announced assault and related charges against John Mooney, 58, of Philadelphia for his role in the assault of a professional photographer at Marconi Plaza in South Philadelphia on Tuesday evening,...
DA charges teen in deadly attempted burglary at firing range
The District Attorney’s Office has charged a teenager involved in an attempted burglary of a South Philly shooting range that turned deadly.
According to the DA Office, Khaleef Brown, 17, was involved in the attempted...
Police make 429 arrests over weekend
Philadelphia Police responded to a significant amount of crime over the weekend, according to recent police reports.
Police released a statement on Monday afternoon stating that 429 arrests were made between Saturday and Sunday. The...
Off-duty cop shot in South Philly
An off-duty police officer from Philadelphia’s 3rd District was shot in the leg while assisting fellow police in apprehending an armed man inside a South Philadelphia pharmacy on Friday morning.
According to police, Lieutenant Robert...
