WITHIN 24-HOURS SEVEN PEOPLE SHOT IN PHILADELPHIA, ONE DEAD
Thursday, November 07, 2024
NOVEMBER 7TH:
FIVE PEOPLE SHOT, POLICE SEEK WITNESSES
In the 25th District, there was a shooting victim who arrived at 3401 N Broad St, Temple Hospital, around 12:04 a.m. A 43-year-old male sustained gunshot wounds to his right ear and left hand. He was transported by a private vehicle to Temple Hospital, where he was placed in stable condition. No scene was found, no weapon was recovered, and no arrests have been made.
SHOOTING 35th DISTRICT
In the 35th District, a shooting occurred on the highway at 400 W Tabor Rd around 10:56 p.m. A 33-year-old male was shot once in the hip. He was transported by Medic 23B to Einstein Medical Center and is in stable condition. No scene was located, no weapon was recovered, and no arrests have been made.
SHOOTING 22ND DISTRICT
In the 22nd District, a shooting took place on the highway at 20xx N Judson St around 9:45 p.m. A 64-year-old male was shot three times. Police transported him to Temple Hospital, where he is in stable condition. The scene has been held, and a firearm was recovered.
These shooting incidents remain under active investigation. We encourage anyone with information to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8270 or the PPD tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477). All tips can remain anonymous.
SHOOTING 24TH DISTRICT
In the 24th District, a double shooting/homicide occurred at approximately 11:07 a.m. at 100 E Somerset Street on the highway. The first victim, a 51-year-old Hispanic male, sustained one gunshot wound to the chest and another to the right leg. Police transported him to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:27 a.m. The second victim, a 34-year-old Hispanic male, was shot once in the left shoulder and transported by Medic 31 to Temple University Hospital, where he is in stable condition. The scene is currently being held, and no arrests have been made. No weapons have been recovered.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or the PPD tipline at 215-686-TIPS (8477). A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
SHOOTING 25TH DISTRICT
The following information is preliminary and subject to change; updates will be provided as they become available.
In the 25th District, a shooting occurred at Front Street and Wyoming Avenue around 1:33 p.m. A 29-year-old male sustained a gunshot wound to his right thigh. Police transported him to Temple Hospital, where he is in stable condition. The motive remains unknown, and no apprehension has been made. No weapons were recovered.
This incident is an active investigation. We encourage anyone with information to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8270 or the PPD tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477). All tips can remain anonymous.
MURDER, IN THE SECOND DISTRICT
Please note that the following information is preliminary and subject to change. In the 2nd District, a homicide by shooting occurred at approximately 12:38 p.m. on the 21xx block of Tyson Avenue. A 29-year-old Hispanic male sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the left side of his neck and chest. He was transported to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital by police, where he was pronounced deceased at 1:01 p.m. The scene remains secured, with no arrests or motive; a firearm was recovered.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or the PPD tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477). A $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
32-YEAR-OLD MAN SHOT MULTIPLE TIMES
The following details are preliminary and subject to change.
Around 10:55 a.m. on the 4500 block of North 19th Street, a 32-year-old man sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Police transported him to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he is currently in critical but stable condition. The scene remains secured, with no arrests made and no known motive.
This incident is under active investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8270 or the PPD tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477). All tips are kept confidential.
-30-