Krasner charges parents with involuntary manslaughter in shooting death of Parkwood girl
District Attorney Larry Krasner on Thursday announced felony involuntary manslaughter charges have been filed against a man and a woman in Parkwood following the shooting death of their 4-year-old daughter early Tuesday morning.
“Following several...
Crime log: April 15, 2020
March 30 through April 12
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by special police units. All locations listed by block, not by exact...
Man claims self-defense after shooting three teenagers on SEPTA bus
Police are investigating a man who shot three teenagers on the SEPTA Route 58 bus at 1 a.m. this morning who claims he was shooting in self-defense.
Officers from the 2nd Police District responded to...
Crime log: April 1, 2020
March 16 through 29
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by special police units. All locations listed by block, not by exact address.
2nd...
Crime log: March 18, 2020
March 2 through 15
As reported by Northeast Detectives. Does not include homicides, sexual assaults, narcotics offenses or other specific crimes investigated by special police units. All locations listed by block, not by exact address.
2nd...
Police investigating stabbing death in Somerton
The police homicide detective division is investigating a murder that took place on Saturday, March 14, on the 11000 block of Rennard St. in Somerton.
Police responded at 2:59 a.m. to a report of a...
Crime log: March 11, 2020
Feb. 17 through March 1
2nd Police District
There were 11 robberies. Incidents that happened on the street involving handguns happened at 400 Sentner St. (Feb. 17), 500 Allengrove St. (Feb. 18), 1500 Longshore Ave. (Feb....
Man shot outside Frankford public housing complex
A man was rushed to the hospital last Wednesday after he was shot multiple times in broad daylight outside a Philadelphia Housing Authority development.
Officers at around 2:30 p.m. responded to the 1800 block of...
Wissinoming man implicated in wild ambulance chase
A 42-year-old Wissinoming man is facing a litany of charges after authorities say he stole an ambulance Friday night and led police on a car chase throughout Northeast Philly for more than an hour.
Mark...
Man shot during attempted robbery in Mayfair
A 34-year-old man was rushed to the hospital early Monday morning after being shot during an attempted robbery in Mayfair.
Officers responded to the 6900 block of Rowland Avenue just after 1:30 a.m. and found...