Homicides, shootings in Philadelphia already surpassing last year s record pace WPVI
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Twenty-one days into the new year and already Philadelphia is ahead of last year s record pace in homicides and shootings.
Homicides are currently up 10% and shootings are up a whopping 37%. Police say 13 of the victims are children.
An Uber Eats driver was among those shot on Wednesday afternoon on the 4700 block of Chestnut Street around 4 p.m.
Police say the driver was on a delivery with a male associate when they got caught up in a road rage incident with the driver of a white Dodge Ram pick-up truck. The Dodge driver then got out and fired 11 shots into the victim s car, police said.