Four Killed In Single Night In Philadelphia: Police Four Killed In Single Night In Philadelphia: Police Four Killed In Single Night In Philadelphia: Police
Four Killed In Single Night In Philadelphia: Police Four people are dead in three separate incidents that unfolded Thursday, Aug. 3 in Philadelphia, city police told Daily Voice.  It started in Olney around 7:30 p.m., the department said. A 32-year-old man was found with multiple gunshot wounds "throughout the body" in a home on the 5900 block of North 3rd Street, according to authorities.  Outside, a 31-year-old man was also found with multiple gunshot wounds, they continued.  Police took both to Einstein Medical Center where they both died around 8 p.m., the department said. No arrests had been made as of Friday morning.&nb…
2-Year-Old Girl Shot Dead In Philadelphia Home: Police 2-Year-Old Girl Shot Dead In Philadelphia Home: Police 2-Year-Old Girl Shot Dead In Philadelphia Home: Police
2-Year-Old Girl Shot Dead In Philadelphia Home: Police A 2-year-old child is dead after being shot in the head by a teenager in a Philadelphia home on Thursday, July 27, city police confirmed to Daily Voice.  It happened just before noon in a second-floor bedroom of a home on the 1600 block of North 29th Street, the department said.  The girl was taken to Temple University Hospital by private car where she was pronounced dead at 12:33 p.m., according to authorities. The suspect, a 14-year-old boy, lives in the home but it was unclear to police Thursday afternoon if he was related to the victim. The weapon has been recovered, they add…
Shooting Turns Deadly In Philadelphia: Police Shooting Turns Deadly In Philadelphia: Police Shooting Turns Deadly In Philadelphia: Police
Shooting Turns Deadly In Philadelphia: Police One man is dead after shots rang out on a Philadelphia street late Tuesday, June 27, city police told Daily Voice.  It happened in North Philly on the 3100 block of North Stillman Street around 9:30 p.m., the department said. Officers were dispatched for reports of an armed person.  Authorities said the victim, 22-year-old Nadir Smith, had been shot in the head, chest, and back. Police drove him to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 10:45 p.m., according to the department. No weapon was recovered from the scene and no arrests have been made as of Wednesday…
Man, Woman Ambushed By Gunfire In Philadelphia: Police Man, Woman Ambushed By Gunfire In Philadelphia: Police Man, Woman Ambushed By Gunfire In Philadelphia: Police
Man, Woman Ambushed By Gunfire In Philadelphia: Police Two people are injured — one critically — after being shot on a Philadelphia street late on Sunday, June 25, city police told Daily Voice.  It happened in Strawberry Mansion, on the 2700 block of North Dover Street, the department said. Officers were called for reported gunfire at around 9:30 p.m.  They arrived to find a 30-year-old woman sitting in a Chevrolet with a gunshot wound to her back, police said. They took her to Temple University Hospital where she was placed in critical condition, according to authorities.  Another victim, a 38-year-old man, was driven…
DUI Driver Sentenced For Crash That Killed Popular NJ Restaurant Owner DUI Driver Sentenced For Crash That Killed Popular NJ Restaurant Owner DUI Driver Sentenced For Crash That Killed Popular NJ Restaurant Owner
DUI Driver Sentenced For Crash That Killed Popular NJ Restaurant Owner A repeat drunk-driving offender was sentenced to 12 years in New Jersey State Prison for a crash that killed a popular restaurant owner last September. Desmond Newberry, 45, of Marlton, was sentenced on Monday, June 19  for causing the death of Mount Laurel's Glenn Keen in the parking lot of Cucina Carini, the restaurant he owned, according to Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw. Newberry pleaded guilty earlier this year to aggravated manslaughter. The investigation began on Sept. 3, 2022, when officers from the Mount Laurel Police Department were dispatched to t…
Three Teens Hospitalized In Pair Of Philadelphia Shootings, Police Say Three Teens Hospitalized In Pair Of Philadelphia Shootings, Police Say Three Teens Hospitalized In Pair Of Philadelphia Shootings, Police Say
Three Teens Hospitalized In Pair Of Philadelphia Shootings, Police Say Three teenagers are hospitalized with bullet wounds after two separate shootings unfolded back-to-back late on Monday, June 19, say authorities.  The first shooting was in Kensington, on the 2200 block of Amber Street, city police told Daily Voice.  Officers arrived around 10 p.m. and found an 18-year-old man with two bullet wounds to the abdomen, they said. He was taken to Temple University Hospital where his condition was stabilized, according to police.  Then, at about 11:50 p.m., two more people were shot on the 1700 block of North 29th Street in Strawberry Mansion, auth…
Temple Student Shot Dead: Jude Chacko Mourned In Philadelphia Temple Student Shot Dead: Jude Chacko Mourned In Philadelphia Temple Student Shot Dead: Jude Chacko Mourned In Philadelphia
Temple Student Shot Dead: Jude Chacko Mourned In Philadelphia Jude Chacko, a Philadelphia resident and Temple University alumnus, died on Sunday, May 28. He was 21.  Chacko was found with a gunshot wound to the head a Port Richmond street early on Sunday, Philadelphia police told Daily Voice.  He was placed in critical condition at Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead that evening, the department said. His death remains under police investigation. Chacko, loved ones wrote in an obituary posted to Facebook, was a Pennsylvania native and an active member of the Catholic Church.  He was a member of the 278th graduating class at Cent…
Three Wounded In Drive-By Shooting At Temple Hospital: Philadelphia PD Three Wounded In Drive-By Shooting At Temple Hospital: Philadelphia PD Three Wounded In Drive-By Shooting At Temple Hospital: Philadelphia PD
Three Wounded In Drive-By Shooting At Temple Hospital: Philadelphia PD Philadelphia police are investigating a drive-by shooting that took place just steps from the emergency room entrance at Temple University Hospital in the early morning hours on Thursday, June 1.  It happened around 12:30 a.m., city authorities told Daily Voice. "Unknown offenders" in a black or dark blue Dodge Charger with tinted windows pulled up on the 3400 block of Germantown Avenue and opened fire, the department said.  An 18-year-old man was shot once in the left hand, a 25-year-old man was hit once in the right knee, and another 25-year-old man was shot two times in the lef…
Murder By Vehicle: Philadelphia Hit-Run Spree Suspect ID'd, Police Say Murder By Vehicle: Philadelphia Hit-Run Spree Suspect ID'd, Police Say Murder By Vehicle: Philadelphia Hit-Run Spree Suspect ID'd, Police Say
Murder By Vehicle: Philadelphia Hit-Run Spree Suspect ID'd, Police Say Philadelphia police are looking for the woman who they say hit three people with her car last year and fled the scene each time.  Neera Nicolas-Hudson, 32, is wanted for murder, homicide by vehicle, and related counts, city police said in a release.  Authorities said that Nicolas-Hudson was involved in a multi-vehicle accident on the 100 block of North Delaware Avenue on Dec. 26, which she drove away from, according to investigators.  In that crash, the driver of a scooter was taken to Jefferson Hospital with a shattered lower leg, police said.  After fleeing the crash…
Pair Of Teenagers Injured In Early Morning Wawa Shooting: Philadelphia PD Pair Of Teenagers Injured In Early Morning Wawa Shooting: Philadelphia PD Pair Of Teenagers Injured In Early Morning Wawa Shooting: Philadelphia PD
Pair Of Teenagers Injured In Early Morning Wawa Shooting: Philadelphia PD Two teenagers are in the hospital with bullet wounds after gunfire rang out at a Philadelphia Wawa early Wednesday morning, according to authorities.  It happened on the 2500 block of Aramingo Avenue in Port Richmond around 1:30 a.m. on May 24, city police told Daily Voice.  Officers arrived to find one 15-year-old victim who was shot in the left arm and armpit, the department said. He was taken to Temple University Hospital and placed in "critical but stable condition," they wrote.  Another 15-year-old boy was shot in the left shoulder and taken to Albert Einstein Medical C…
Philly Neighbors Rally For Uber Driver Dad Killed In Suspected DUI Crash Philly Neighbors Rally For Uber Driver Dad Killed In Suspected DUI Crash Philly Neighbors Rally For Uber Driver Dad Killed In Suspected DUI Crash
Philly Neighbors Rally For Uber Driver Dad Killed In Suspected DUI Crash Friends, neighbors, and well-wishers are stepping up to support the family of a Philadelphia Uber driver killed in a suspected DUI accident on the Schuylkill Expressway last weekend.  Jean Carlos Santana, 31, a husband and father of two, was driving three passengers west on I-76 around 2 a.m. on April 15 when another car "swerved across lanes of travel" and hit the rear of their vehicle, sending them into a bridge pillar, Daily Voice has reported.  Santana and his passengers, 23-year-old twins Tucker and Christian Schimelfenig, and their friend Michael Comerford, 24, were all…
Philly Police Name Suspect In Broad Daylight Killing Philly Police Name Suspect In Broad Daylight Killing Philly Police Name Suspect In Broad Daylight Killing
Philly Police Name Suspect In Broad Daylight Killing Police are seeking the man who they say shot a 22-year-old woman dead in broad daylight on a North Philadelphia street last week.  Officers were called to the 2500 block of North 10th Street around 3:25 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11 for reports of shots fired, the department said in a release.  They arrived to find Zhakira Bailey of Haddington unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds, authorities wrote. She was rushed to Temple University Hospital where she was pronounced dead at 3:40 p.m., the department said.  Now, detectives say 22-year-old Jahir Williams-Hill of Kingsessing…