One Dead, Two Injured in West Philadelphia Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A shooting incident inside a residence on the 5400 block of Baltimore Avenue just after 7 p.m. last Monday resulted in the death of a 27-year-old man and injuries…
Philadelphia, Camden Man Booked on Money Laundering Charges
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office announced the arrests of Luis N. Vazquez-Alvarez, 37, of Philadelphia, PA, and Juan Carrion-Torres, 45, of Camden, NJ, on charges of money laundering.…
Philadelphia CBP Officers Capture NJ Man Fleeing to Mexico to Avoid Maryland Rape Charges
PHILADELPHIA – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Maryland rape suspect Friday morning as he attempted to board a flight to Cancun, Mexico, at Philadelphia International Airport. CBP officers arrested…
15-Year-Old Girl Struck in Early Morning West Philadelphia Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Sunday, at approximately 1:23 a.m., Police responded to a shooting incident in West Philadelphia on the 700 block of North 47th Street. A 15-year-old girl was found with…
Jury Convicts Michael Ortiz of First-Degree Murder in 2021 Philadelphia Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – District Attorney Larry Krasner announced on Monday that Michael Ortiz was convicted of First Degree Murder and related charges for the fatal shooting of 31-year-old Luis Alcazar in January…
Man Fatally Shot in Philadelphia’s Point Breeze Area
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Early Saturday, just after 1 a.m., a shooting occurred on the 2200 block of Tasker Street in the Point Breeze neighborhood. A 23-year-old man was shot multiple times in…
15-Year-Old Girl Injured in West Philadelphia Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – An overnight shooting in West Philadelphia has left a 15-year-old girl wounded. The incident occurred around 1:23 a.m. Sunday on the 700 block of North 47th Street. Police, upon…
Multiple Shootings Across Philadelphia Send At Least Five to City Hospitals
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia witnessed a series of shootings Friday night into Saturday morning. At around 11:30 pm on Friday, police attended a double shooting on the 2800 block of West Oxford…
Fugitive Murder Suspect Sought in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities released surveillance video excerpts related to the ongoing investigation into the shooting death of a 44-year-old female victim. The incident occurred on Saturday, May 27, 2023, around 6:18…
Four Charged for Stealing Two Million Dimes from U.S. Mint Truck in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors unsealed charges against four Philadelphia men linked to the theft of more than 2 million dimes from a U.S. Mint tractor-trailer earlier this year. The indictment reveals…
Man Fatally Shot While Washing Car in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Thursday, a 31-year-old man was shot and killed while washing his car on the 400 block of East Wyoming Avenue. The Philadelphia Police Department responded to the scene…
SEPTA Bus Driver Fatally Shot While on Route in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – An incident occurred Thursday morning in Philadelphia’s Germantown neighborhood where a Route 23 SEPTA bus driver was shot and killed. The incident happened near the Germantown and Abbottsford avenues…
Suspect Sought in Philadelphia Pizza Smash and Grab Burglary
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Central Detective Division has released photos and a video clip, seeking public assistance in identifying an individual. This person is suspected of a burglary that occurred on Monday,…
12-Year-Old Boy Shot in Philadelphia Monday Afternoon
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police are investigating a shooting in Kingsessing that left a 12-year-old boy injured. The incident took place on Monday, at the 5700 block of Kingsessing Avenue, around 3:31 p.m.…
North Brunswick Officers Attend Funeral of Slain Philadelphia Police Officer
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Officers from the North Brunswick Police Department traveled to Philadelphia today to pay their respects at the funeral of Officer Richard Carrero Mendez, a Philadelphia police veteran who served…
Philadelphia Cop, Priest Convicted in Child Sexual Abuse Cases
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The District Attorney’s Special Investigations Unit announced on Monday the convictions of a former Philadelphia Police officer and a former Catholic priest in two separate child sexual abuse and…
Four Teens Arrested in Assault on Philadelphia Police Officer at High School
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Four teenagers were arrested last week for assaulting a Philadelphia police sergeant outside of Dobbins Tech High School. The incident occurred as the officer attempted to break up a…
Ex-CBS Philadelphia Reporter Arrested on Child Endangerment Charges
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A former CBS Philadelphia reporter faces charges related to child endangerment, according to police in Washington Township. Cleve Bryan of Sewell was arrested Wednesday following an investigation conducted by…
Funeral Plans Announced for Slain Philadelphia Officer Richard Mendez
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5 has announced that the funeral for police officer Richard Mendez will be held next week, with two public viewings planned prior to…
Armed Philadelphia Man Captured After Brief Chase by Newark Police
NEWARK, NJ – The Delaware State Police arrested 32-year-old Hyneiff Jackson of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, following a pursuit on Thursday. At around 4:24 p.m., troopers observed a silver Hyundai Tucson, driven by Jackson,…
