Over The Weekend in Philadelphia 5 People Shot, One Died, Another Person Attacked with Machete
Sunday, July 30, 2023
PHILADELPHIA PA (July 30, 2023)(CNBNews)---The Philadelphia Police Department has been trying its best to stop the shootings and stabbings in the City of Brotherly Love since Saturday.
Today, Officer Tanya Little from the Public Affairs Department released the following information about those crimes. The officer stated the following information is preliminary and subject to change; updates will be sent as they become available.
1. SUNDAY, JULY 30, 2023— 5TH DISTRICT…….SHOOTING......60xx unit block of TORRESDALE AVE…..
AT 8:38 PM ON THE HIGHWAY.......A 56-YEAR-OLD BLACK FEMALE WAS SHOT 2X TO THE BACK......TRANSPORTED TO TEMPLE HOSPITAL BY POLICE.....PLACED IN STABLE CONDITION .....SCENE HELD.....NO WEAPON RECOVERED.....NO ARREST MADE AT THIS TIME
2. SUNDAY, JULY 30, 2023 at 12:20 PM-6TH DIST - 12XX VINE ST.
At 10:34 AM INSIDE A LOCAL HOTEL, A 24/F STRUCK A 43/M ML 1X IN THE HEAD WITH A MACHETE. AFTER BEING SEXUALLY ASSAULTED, POLICE TRANSPORTED TO ML TO JEFFERSON-CC HOSPITAL IN STABLE CONDITION ... ML IS BEING TREATED AS A PRISONER AT THIS TIME... POLICE TRANSPORTED THE FEM TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL... SVU HOLDING SCENE... WEAPON RECOVERED..
3. SATURDAY, JULY 29, 2023–15TH DISTRICT***Homicide by shooting- 13XX Arrott Street***
AT 9:20 PM ON THE HIGHWAY.....A 22-YEAR-OLD BLACK MALE WAS SHOT MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE BACK.....TRANSPORTED TO TEMPLE HOSPITAL BY POLICE ......PRONOUNCED BY AT 9:45 P.M.......SCENE HELD.....A GUN WAS RECOVERED ON LOCATION......NO ARREST HAS BEEN MADE AT THIS TIME.
4.SATURDAY, JULY 29, 2023–17TH DISTRICT......18xx S 30TH ST.
SHOOTING............AT 6:30 PM ON THE HIGHWAY......A 31-YEAR-OLD MALE WAS SHOT 1X TO THE RIGHT THIGH.......TRANSPORTED TO PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL BY POLICE ....PLACED IN STABLE CONDITION .....SCENE HELD.....NO WEAPON RECOVERED.....NO, ARREST MADE AT THIS TIME.
SATURDAY JULY 29, 2023…Double shooting - 8xx West Tioga Street
25TH DIST - 8XX W TIOGA (11:07AM) INSIDE KITCHEN... 1) 23/B/M SHOT 1X IN HEAD... POLICE TRANSPORTED ML TO TEMPLE HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS PLACED IN CRITICAL CONDITION…2) 31/B/M SHOT 1X IN THE FOREARM... HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO BY PRIVATE AUTO TO TEMPLE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PLACED IN STABLE CONDITION....SCENE HELD... NO WEAPONS RECOVERED...