Philly Shootings News Today

On Monday, a mass shooting in the city of Philadelphia claimed the lives of five people and left four others wounded.

Police are looking for a man who fired several shots at another driver on the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) in Philadelphia.

A Philadelphia father has been charged after he allegedly shot his 5-year-old son in what appears to be an accidental shooting.

A 5-year-old boy was shot and wounded on Monday morning, Philadelphia police say.

The shooting happened around 11 a.m. Wednesday on the 2300 block of Bouvier Street. Police were also called to another shooting scene at 20th Street and Wharton Street in the citys Point Breeze section around 9:20 p.m. Wednesday. Police said a man in his 40s was shot multiple times during a shootout. He is listed as very critical. Investigators said it started as a drive-by and then shots were fired down the street. After seeing surveillance video, police discovered that a person seen shooting ...

Philadelphia police captain expressing frustration over gun violence surge WPVI Share: PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An officer with the Philadelphia Police Department said he is using social media to show the community some of the things the department is doing to fight gun violence, along with keeping people informed on the entire criminal justice procedures. "Im frustrated on many levels," said Matthew Gillespie, captain for the 18th police district. Gillespie said he has been on the force for almo...