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Police officer shot in hand in North Philadelphia
A police officer was shot in the hand Tuesday night in North Philadelphia and the alleged shooter was dead, apparently from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. Shortly before 9 p.m., an officer reported that shots were fired in the area of 23rd Street and Indiana Avenue, police said.
Philadelphia officer "doing well" after being shot in hand in North Philly, police say
The officer, a 29-year-old who has been on the force for about 10 years and has a young child, is "doing well," Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel told reporters outside the hospita
2 dead after more than 40 shots fired in Philadelphia's Crescentville section: police
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting in the city's Crescentville section. It happened around 3:50 a.m. on Monday in the 5300 block of Claridge Street, near Adams Avenue. Police responded after reports of gunshots and found a victim shot dead behind the wheel of a vehicle.
Two men killed in what police believe is a ‘targeted’ shooting in Crescentville
Two men were killed in a torrent of gunfire early Monday morning in Crescentville in what police believe was a targeted shooting. Officers responded to a report of a person with a gun in the 700 block of Adams Avenue at 3:46 a.
Police look for two gunmen in Northeast Philadelphia double homicide
Philadelphia police say two gunmen in a white Honda sedan pulled up alongside a Jeep in the Crescentville section of the city around 3:45 Monday morning and let off around 40 shots at the driver and passenger,
Investigation underway after police officer shot in North Philadelphia
It happened just before 9 p.m. Tuesday at North 23rd Street and West Indiana Avenue. Action News has learned the officer was shot once in the hand and once in the ballistic vest. The injured officer was taken to Temple University Hospital by their partner. The officer's condition is unknown.
Suspects open fire on vehicle as double homicide erupts on Philadelphia street: police
Two men are dead, and two suspects are still at large after dozens of shots were fired in Philadelphia's Olney section early Monday morning.
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Philadelphia officer injured, man dead after shooting in North Philly: police
The Philadelphia Police Department are investigating after they say an officer was injured and another person died in a North ...
Officials give update after officer injured in North Philly shooting
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel provides preliminary details after an officer was shot in the hand and a ...
3 injured in shooting in Philadelphia's Fairhill section, police say
Three people were injured Monday night in a shooting in Fairhill, Philadelphia police said.
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Intruder shot, killed by homeowner during home invasion in Philly neighborhood
A homeowner turned the tables on a would-be robber, fatally shooting him in the middle of the night to protect his home.
Arrest made in shooting that erupted during Eagles NFC Championship celebration
A 20-year-old man was shot while celebrating the Eagles win this past weekend, and now an 18-year-old suspect is in custody ...
Philadelphia officer expected to be OK after being shot in hand in North Philly, police say
A Philadelphia police officer is "doing well" after he was shot in the hand while on duty Tuesday night, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said.
Two men slain execution-style in hail of 40 bullets as Philly celebrates Super Bowl win
The shooting came as the city was rocked by rowdy celebrations after the Philadelphia Eagles trounced the Kansas City Chiefs ...