April 6, 2022 Philadelphia gunman dead after shooting SEPTA officer, 2 women, police say A transit police officer and two women were shot Wednesday in Philadelphia and the suspected gunman was dead following a standoff with authorities, police said.
April 5, 2022 Philadelphia-area shooting: Girl, 4, shot and killed by 2-year-old brother A 4-year-old girl was shot and killed at a Philadelphia-area gas station Tuesday by her 2-year-old brother, according to reports, as gun violence continues to impact underage victims in the region.
April 5, 2022 Philadelphia gun violence: Boy, 13, shot while sitting in parked car, teen killed walking home from school A 13-year-old Philadelphia boy sitting in a parked car was shot multiple times Monday in what police believe was a targeted shooting that occurred just hours after a 15-year-old boy was fatally shot as he walked home from school in a separate incident, authorities said.
March 31, 2022 Pennsylvania road rage suspect charged after ramming police vehicle, injuring officers during car chase Malik Johnson, 24, was charged in connection to a road rage incident and police chase that left Philadelphia officers injured Tuesday night, authorities said.
March 30, 2022 Philadelphia man killed in gas station shooting survived gunfire weeks earlier: report A man who was shot and killed by a hail of gunfire at a Philadelphia gas station over the weekend was the target in another shooting in which he drove a bullet-riddled car to a casino for help a month earlier.
March 28, 2022 Philadelphia launches 211 crime prevention hotline after violent weekend As crime and homicides continue to rise in Philadelphia, the city on Monday announced the creation of a 211 crime prevention hotline following a violent weekend that began when a 15-year-old boy died Friday after being shot in the head a day earlier during a carjacking and an undercover police officer was shot while sitting inside a vehicle.
March 27, 2022 Philadelphia taxi driver pistol-whipping, carjacking caught on dashcam video, police say A Philadelphia taxi driver's dashcam recorded a fare pistol-whipping and robbing him during a violent carjacking last week.
March 25, 2022 Suspect allegedly killed 2 PA troopers in crash after they stopped her for speeding minutes earlier A woman accused of killing two Pennsylvania state troopers was allegedly pulled over by them minutes prior to the crash.
March 23, 2022 Philadelphia judge orders Museum of Modern Art stabbing suspect to undergo mental health evaluation The suspect accused of stabbing two employees at New York City's Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) was ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation in Philadelphia, where he was arrested.
March 23, 2022 Philadelphia firearm license applications see nearly 600% increase: report Firearms license applications in Philadelphia have increased by 600% since 2020, according to a new report.