Gun Violence

Philly Police Rec Centers

Philadelphia police to deploy more officers near recreation centers this summer to combat crime

Children's Health

Philly children became far more likely to be harmed by gun violence during the pandemic, study suggests

Philly Gun Violence

Trauma counseling will be offered at Philly rec centers in areas prone to gun violence

Rec center trauma theray

Most Americans say they or a family member has experienced gun violence

Gun violence America

Philly to install more than 100 security cameras to create 'safety net' around city rec centers

Security Cameras Philadelphia

50-year-old man fatally shot in West Philly Saturday afternoon

50 year old killed

Ballistics database to help police in Philly suburbs solve shootings, track illegal guns

Five-year-old boy shot himself in leg in Strawberry Mansion home, police say

Boy 5 shooting

Four suspects wanted in connection with fatal shooting of Simon Gratz student, police say

Police Shooting Simon Gratz

Children's Health

Pandemic stress, gangs, and utter fear fueled a rise in teen shootings

Teen shootings pandemic

Police seek 3 men who shot 7 people, including a toddler, near Strawberry Mansion school

Strawberry Mansion Shooting

Proposed public safety director would oversee Philly's gun violence response

Public Safety Director

Philly actress recites an original poem in Eagles' National Gun Violence Survivors Week video

Eagles donate more than $400,000 to nonprofits fighting gun violence

Overbrook High School receives $500K for security improvements following last month's shooting

Overbrook High Safety Funding

N.J. enacts new concealed-carry law, implementing some of the strictest gun rules in U.S.

New Jersey Gun insurance

Alleged gunmen who killed 2 people at Fourth of July cookout last year arrested in sweeping gang investigation

Gang related arrests

Four Overbrook High students hospitalized after being shot one block from school

Overbrook students shot

SEPTA rider struck by stray bullet while riding bus in Frankford, police say

SEPTA bus shooting

Police release photos of three more suspects in Roxborough High School shootings

Roxborough Shooting Suspects

Warrant issued for 16-year-old in connection with Roxborough High School shooting

Roxborough Elizalde memorial

Recreation center employee killed after being struck by stray bullet in West Philadelphia

Tiffany Fletcher Shooting Rec Center

Three people shot near Kensington elementary school playground overnight, police say

Kensington Elementary Shooting

18-year-old man shot while driving stolen vehicle in North Philadelphia, police say

Stolen SUV Shooting

7-year-old boy injured by shots fired into Philadelphia home, police say

Police investigate three separate Chinatown shootings in early hours of Saturday morning

Police Lights Musikfest shutdown

Three men charged with shootings at West Philly rec center earlier this week that injured five people

Shepard Rec Center Shooting

Four teens injured in North Philadelphia birthday party shooting, police say

Birthday Party Shooting

Nearly 100 shots fired in quintuple shooting outside West Philly recreation center, police say

Shepard Rec Center Shooting

Shootings leave two dead and 11 injured in Philadelphia on Friday, police say

Police Lights

Woman shot during wedding reception fight in Feltonville

Wedding Shooting Feltonville

Reducing violent crime in cities also results in fewer heart disease deaths, Penn research suggests

Ghost guns proliferate in Philly, but new federal rule could reduce their use in crimes, prosecutors say

Ghost GunsPhiladelphia

Summer Event Series cancelled by Philly councilmember amid increase in gun violence

Councilmember Cindy Bass cancels Summer Event Series

Quadruple shootings in Philly leave 8 people wounded, including 2-year-old, 4 teens

Quadruple Shootings

Man wrestles gun away from robber in Northeast Philadelphia, but gets shot by 2nd suspect

Philly Police Car

Suspect charged in fatal shooting of 21-year-old woman inside Northeast Philly bar

Northeast Philly Bar Shooting

July Fourth shooter was 'quite a distance away' from Ben Franklin Parkway, Philly police say

Philly Parkway Shooting Police

Kenney's comment that he'll 'be happy' when he's not mayor, prompt calls for him to resign

Kenney call for Resignation

Gov. Murphy on U.S. gun violence: 'We're still the greatest nation on Earth, but we're in a bad place'

76-year-old man fatally shot during his morning walk in Juniata, Philly police say

Shootings Philly

Philly lawmaker seeks to revise curfew for minors during summer in response to gun violence

Curfew bill

Two teens charged with murder for allegedly killing bystanders in South Street shooting

South Street Shooting Arrests

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