Police investigating several shootings
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Police responded to a shooting near Stokley Street and Roberts Avenue just before 5:30 a.m. Officers took a 26-year-old woman who was shot in the head to Temple University Hospital, where she is in critical condition, police said. A 23-year-old man with a gunshot wound in his leg was also taken to Temple and is stable, according to police.
A 48-year-old Philadelphia man admitted this week to carrying out three armed robberies at city businesses in as many days, federal
Law enforcement officials are in search of the driver of a vehicle that was found Sunday morning in the Wissahickon Creek after, officials said, it fell from Ridge Avenue in East Falls on Sunday.
An 18-year-old woman is dead, and two teens were injured after their car crashed into a tree in Fairless Hills on Sunday, Bristol Township police said.
Philadelphia Mayor Parker will attend events for new police officers, MLB All-Star kickoff, and a small business expo.
Two people were stabbed and another person was shot in three separate incidents in Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, police said.
Former officer Mark Dial was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and related crimes in May for the killing of Eddie Irizarry.
Ahead of his first year in the role, Wood named safety, community partnerships, and officer morale as his priorities in an interview with the DP.