Masked gunman stalks SEPTA bus rider, opens fire on Philly street in broad daylight
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect involved in a broad daylight shooting that left a 27-year-old man in critical condition after being…
Manhunt underway for suspect in SEPTA train assault
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Police are searching for a suspect in an aggravated assault that left a man with a concussion after an attack aboard a SEPTA El Train on Halloween evening. The…
Man taken into custody after machete attack on SEPTA bus
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A 45-year-old man was taken into custody early Thursday morning after an altercation involving a machete on a SEPTA bus, police said. The incident occurred at approximately 2:23 a.m.…
Philadelphia police seek suspect in triple shooting on SEPTA bus
PHILADELPHIA — Authorities are asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect involved in a triple shooting on a SEPTA Route “G” bus on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4:33…
Philadelphia Police Seek Information on SEPTA Train Robbery
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in solving a robbery that occurred aboard the SEPTA “El” train in West Philadelphia. The incident took place shortly before…
Argument on SEPTA Bus Ends in Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A violent confrontation on a SEPTA bus on the evening of March 5, 2024, led to a fatal shooting and has triggered an urgent appeal for public assistance from…
Deadly Shooting on Septa Bus in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 37-year-old man was fatally shot once in the chest on a Route 79 bus around 6:30 p.m. The incident occurred at Snyder Avenue and Broad Street, according to…
Man Pushed to His Death in Front of Oncoming SEPTA Train During Argument
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A violent fight on a SEPTA platform in University City turned tragic when a man was pushed onto the tracks and subsequently struck by an oncoming train. The incident…
Philadelphia Stabbing Suspect Fatally Shot by SEPTA Police Outside City Hall
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Gregory Skane, a 48-year-old man with an extensive criminal history, was shot last night at 8 pm near Philadelphia City Hall by SEPTA Police. Skane, a resident of Broad…
Suspect Charged in Fatal Shooting of SEPTA Bus Driver
PHILADELPHIA, PA – District Attorney Larry Krasner announced Friday that Zhontay Capers has been charged with the murder of SEPTA bus driver Bernard Gribbin. The shooting occurred on Thursday, October 26. Capers…
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…
Man Charged for Firing at SEPTA Bus in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Heriberto Acevedo, Jr. has been recently charged by the District Attorney’s Office following an investigation by SEPTA Police. The incident occurred on July 14, around 5:55 am on the…
Two shot by juvenile during attack on SEPTA bus
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department and the Shooting Investigation Group are asking for the public’s assistance in a shooting incident that took place on a SEPTA Route 33 bus. The…
Fatal Shooting of 15-year-old on SEPTA Bus Prompts Citywide Manhunt
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Last Wednesday, at about 10:51 pm, a fatal altercation took place on a SEPTA bus near 5200 Germantown Avenue. Randy Mills, a 15-year-old resident of West Sharpnack St, was…
Two Teens Injured in North Philadelphia SEPTA Bus Shooting
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Two 18-year-old men were injured in a shooting that took place on a SEPTA bus in North Philadelphia this Wednesday, just before noon. The incident occurred around 21st and…
Suspect convicted for SEPTA shooting murder
PHILADELPHIA, PA – District Attorney Larry Krasner and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Homicide and Non-Fatal Shooting Unit today announced the conviction and sentencing of Tahmir Banks for fatally shooting…
Police investigating strong arm robbery on SEPTA Bus After New Photo Emerges
PHILADELPHIA, PA – On February 27, 2023, at 3:20 p.m., a robbery occurred at 58 West Willow Grove Avenue, leaving the victim without his iPhone 13 and other personal items. The complainant…
SEPTA Video Surveillance Manager, Equipment Vendor Indicted for Extensive Bribery and Extortion Scheme
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that James Stevens, 69, of Somerdale, NJ, and Robert Welsh, 59, now living in Arizona, were charged by Indictment with conspiracy, bribery, extortion,…
Woman sexually assaulted inside Septa subway station
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A woman was sexually assaulted by an unidentified male subject Thursday on the concourse at the Broad Street Line’s Broad-Ridge Spur station on 8th Stret,. Police did not release…
Police say woman hasn’t been seen since getting on Septa bus last Thursday
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 72-year-old Missing Person Dorris Maqbool. She was last seen on Thursday, October 20, 2022, 1:00 PM., at the Septa #3 bus stop…
Final Co-Defendant in SEPTA Bribery and Fraud Scheme Case Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Steven Kish, 66, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to three years in prison, three years of supervised release, and was ordered to…