A fatal fire broke out Friday evening at a three-story rowhome on the 3200 block of Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion. Firefighters responded around 4:45 p.m. and battled intense flames that spread to the neighboring home. One person was killed. The Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause. | Philly Crime Update
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A fatal fire broke out Friday evening at a three-story rowhome on the 3200 block of Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion. Firefighters responded around 4:45 p.m. and battled intense flames that spread to the neighboring home. One person was killed. The Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause. | Philly Crime Update
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WEST PHILLY — A man is fighting for his life after a shooting inside a home on the 2600 block of Muhfeld Street late this afternoon. Police responded around 3:18 p.m. and found an adult male with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was rushed to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and is currently listed in critical condition. At this time, police say there is no known motive, and no arrests have been made. The Shooting Investigation Group is handling the case. Anyone with information is urged to co
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WEST PHILLY — A man is fighting for his life after a shooting inside a home on the 2600 block of Muhfeld Street late this afternoon. Police responded around 3:18 p.m. and found an adult male with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was rushed to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and is currently listed in critical condition. At this time, police say there is no known motive, and no arrests have been made. The Shooting Investigation Group is handling the case. Anyone with information is urged to co
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Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting near Broad Street and Susquehanna Avenue early Sunday morning. A man was found shot and rushed to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Detectives are still working to determine what happened, and no arrests have been made. Anyone with information is asked to contact Philadelphia Police. | Philly Crime Update
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Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting near Broad Street and Susquehanna Avenue early Sunday morning. A man was found shot and rushed to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Detectives are still working to determine what happened, and no arrests have been made. Anyone with information is asked to contact Philadelphia Police. | Philly Crime Update
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Philadelphia U.S House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) opens up this mornings hearing on “Victims of Violent Crime in Philadelphia” with a PhillyCrimeUpdate mention.“Philadelphia crime occurs so frequently and so drastically that there is a Twitter (X) account, Philly Crime Update, to maintain a running database for the public to be informed of major crimes throughout the city in real-time” More from the hearing to come… | Philly Crime Update
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Philadelphia U.S House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) opens up this mornings hearing on “Victims of Violent Crime in Philadelphia” with a PhillyCrimeUpdate mention.“Philadelphia crime occurs so frequently and so drastically that there is a Twitter (X) account, Philly Crime Update, to maintain a running database for the public to be informed of major crimes throughout the city in real-time” More from the hearing to come… | Philly Crime Update
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Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly crash at 36th and Market. A 41-year-old woman was struck and killed, and the driver was later apprehended. More updates as the investigation continues. | Philly Crime Update
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Philadelphia police are investigating a deadly crash at 36th and Market. A 41-year-old woman was struck and killed, and the driver was later apprehended. More updates as the investigation continues. | Philly Crime Update
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One of Philly’s Most Wanted Fugitives is now in custody We highlighted Arkel Garcia last month and now he’s behind bars nursing a gunshot wound. Garcia had fled Philly after being accused of murdering a 68 year old wheelchair bound man. Garcia fled to Florida where he allegedly committed another murder by beating a 51 year old man to death. He then set his house on fire. Arkel Garcia then made his way back to Philadelphia where he was stabbed and shot during a domestic incident on the fifty two
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One of Philly’s Most Wanted Fugitives is now in custody We highlighted Arkel Garcia last month and now he’s behind bars nursing a gunshot wound. Garcia had fled Philly after being accused of murdering a 68 year old wheelchair bound man. Garcia fled to Florida where he allegedly committed another murder by beating a 51 year old man to death. He then set his house on fire. Arkel Garcia then made his way back to Philadelphia where he was stabbed and shot during a domestic incident on the fifty two
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Police in Norristown are searching for three suspects after 19-year-old Hamid Boyd was shot and killed on the 1000 block of Powell Street. Investigators say the shooters ran to a white sedan and fled the scene. A 5,000 dollar reward is now being offered for information that identifies the suspects or the vehicle. If you know anything, contact Norristown Police or Montgomery County Detectives. | Philly Crime Update
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Police in Norristown are searching for three suspects after 19-year-old Hamid Boyd was shot and killed on the 1000 block of Powell Street. Investigators say the shooters ran to a white sedan and fled the scene. A 5,000 dollar reward is now being offered for information that identifies the suspects or the vehicle. If you know anything, contact Norristown Police or Montgomery County Detectives. | Philly Crime Update
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6abc news reporter Annie McCormick covers the video that was released by PhillyCrimeUpdate showing a tragic SEPTA train related death | Philly Crime Update
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The DEA just launched its nationwide “Fentanyl Free America” initiative — a major push to disrupt fentanyl supply chains across the country. Kensington, long considered a major hub for drug distribution on the East Coast, is one neighborhood experts believe could feel the impact. More federal presence, more raids, and tighter pressure on trafficking networks may be coming as the crackdown unfolds. I’ll continue tracking how this plays out in Philly. | Philly Crime Update
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Twenty-five years ago, Philadelphia was shaken by one of its deadliest mass shootings. On December twenty-eighth, two thousand, seven people were murdered inside an abandoned rowhouse on North Lex Street in West Philadelphia. The victims were Alfred Goodwin. Samuel “Malik” Harris Junior. George “Jig” Porter. Edward Sudler. Ronette Abrams. Calvin “C.J.” Helton Junior. And Tyrone Long Junior. Three others were shot and survived. Early reports suggested the massacre was drug-related because of the
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Police are investigating a shooting on the 6900 block of Ogontz Avenue. A 28-year-old woman was transported to Einstein Medical Center in critical condition. One person is currently in custody as the investigation continues. Follow for updates and more local news coverage. | Philly Crime Update
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Philadelphia police say a 28 year old woman was shot in the chest after a family dispute escalated on the 6900 block of Ogontz Avenue in West Oak Lane. Officers found multiple shell casings at two locations and detained two men for questioning. The victim is in stable condition as detectives continue to investigate. | Philly Crime Update
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Philadelphia Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Najee Williams, who is wanted in connection with two separate tow truck shootings. Police say Williams is linked to a December shooting on Torresdale Avenue that left 20-year-old David Garcia-Morales dead days later. He is also wanted in a January shooting on Knorr Street, where 25-year-old Aaron Whitfield was killed inside a tow truck. A second victim, a 21-year-old woman, was shot in the leg and survived. Prosecutors have approve
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BREAKING NEWS Less than 24 hrs after our video, Trayvine Jones is in custody! From the US Marshals Tyvine Jones, aka “Eerd” has been captured in Lansdowne, Delaware County, by @USMS_Philly @PAAttorneyGen agents and @LansdownePolice. Jones, an alleged hitman and member of the North Philadelphia “Blumberg” gang, was wanted for 3 separate murders. The victims were 16, 20, and 23. | Philly Crime Update
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19th District-Homicide by Shooting Incident On Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 2:23 a.m., Police responded to the 54XX block of Euclid Street for a person with a gun. A black male in his 30s suffered a gunshot wound to his right abdomen. PFD-Medic Unit pronounced the victim on the scene at 2:36 a.m. The scene was held, no arrest, and no weapon was recovered. The investigation is active and ongoing with the Homicide Detective Division. | Philly Crime Update
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A night out in West Philadelphia ended in gunfire. Around 2 a.m. Saturday, police responded to 54th Street and Wyalusing Avenue. Officers found a 40-year-old man shot multiple times. He was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. Investigators say he had just been kicked out of a nearby bar for being intoxicated. Moments later, he got into a fight at the intersection. Police say the other man pulled a gun and fired. Surveillance cameras captured the fight and the shooting. The suspect is desc
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Philadelphia police are searching for suspects after a Christmas morning shooting at a convenience store on Germantown Avenue. Two men were shot just before 5 a.m. One victim was found unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the chest and remains in critical condition. A second victim drove himself to the hospital. | Philly Crime Update
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Active Armed Barricade in Bucks County as police try to apprehend a man who killed his entire family inside the house. The man reportedly killed his mother, his father, and his sister. Police have tried to shoot tear gas canisters inside the home. Very dangerous situation | Philly Crime Update
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An urgent manhunt is underway in Center City. Philadelphia Police have swarmed the area of Eighth and Market following a brazen robbery at the Citizens Bank. Authorities tell us a male suspect, wearing a black puffer jacket and sporting a low-cut beard, passed a threatening note to a teller, escaping with cash. Surveillance cameras tracked him fleeing into the subway, where he reportedly boarded an eastbound Market-Frankford train. | Philly Crime Update
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A global survey of residents in 65 major cities found that Philadelphia ranks near the bottom for overall resident satisfaction. About 6 in 10 Philadelphians say they’re satisfied living here, according to results cited by the Philadelphia Inquirer. Public safety, affordability, and quality of life were among the key factors driving dissatisfaction. Philly is a city people care deeply about, but many say everyday life has become more difficult. Do you feel satisfied living in Philadelphia right
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Philadelphia Police are investigating a deadly quadruple shooting inside a North Philadelphia home. Officers responding to reports of gunfire found one man dead near the front door and three other victims inside the residence, all suffering from gunshot wounds. The surviving victims were rushed to Temple University Hospital, where they remain in critical condition. Investigators believe the shooting happened inside the home, and surveillance video shows a man entering the property shortly before
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NORTH PHILLY — A man was shot and killed early Friday morning after a dispute with his first-floor neighbors inside a home on the 2800 block of Hope Street. Police say the 60-year-old victim lived on the second floor and was standing at the top of the staircase when he was shot once in the chest. He was rushed to Temple Episcopal Hospital but did not survive. A suspect was stopped shortly after leaving the home near 2nd and Lehigh. Police say he had a handgun on him, and investigators recovered
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US Marshals Arrest YP Slumboy for the murder of Siani Smith October 12, 2025, 23-year-old Siani Ava Smith was tragically shot in the 7400 block of Dicks Avenue in Philadelphia. She arrived at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and died that same day. Today, US Marshals arrested 25 yr old Quamire Jones for her murder. Jones allegedly goes by the alias “YP Slumboy” and is affiliated with the north Philly “Blumberg” Gang. Jones had been on the run and in hiding since the murder and was on Philly’s Mo
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Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal is again causing controversy for her strong words last night on a YouTube show. She is under fire for allegedly calling Congressman Wesley Hunt a racial slur. Do you support the sheriff? | Philly Crime Update
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Man Killed in Violent Stabbing on Devereaux Avenue A man is dead after a brutal stabbing in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood, and police are now working to piece together what led up to the deadly encounter. Officers responded to Devereaux Avenue after reports of a seriously injured male suffering from stab wounds. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital, but did not survive his injuries, police said. Investigators have not released the victim’s identity or a motive, and no arrests have
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On this date, January 17th, one of Philadelphia’s most ruthless serial killers was finally apprehended. His name was Antonio Rodriguez. Police would later call him the Kensington Strangler. His first known victim was 21-year-old Elaine Goldberg. She was found on November 3rd, 2010, on the 2800 block of Ruth Street in Kensington. Ten days later, 35-year-old sex worker Nicole Piacentini was found on November 13th on the 1900 block of East Cumberland Street in Port Richmond. On December 15th, the h
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Woman finds her husband and 3 dogs dead in East Germantown A disturbing discovery is under investigation in Philadelphia. A woman returned home Friday night and found her husband and three dogs dead inside an East Germantown house. Police say the dogs were shot, and the man was found unresponsive with a bite wound on his ankle. A fourth dog was discovered alive inside the home and taken by animal control. Investigators say the circumstances are suspicious, and the cause of death is still being d
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A 37 year old man is fighting for his life after being shot just a block away from his home in the Mount Airy section of Philadelphia. Police say the victim was walking to a nearby corner store late Monday night when an armed robber confronted him. Investigators say they are still trying to determine why the suspect opened fire, hitting the man once in the chest. The victim was rushed to Einstein Medical Center in critical condition. No arrests have been made, and detectives are searching for su
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