Philadelphia Police

• Three people dead, 11 wounded in Philadelphia shooting: police

  Police officers were patrolling the area in downtown Philadelphia when they heard multiple gunshots and witnessed several suspects firing into a large crowd, police said.

  World

  Jun 5, 2022
  
• Walter Wallace Jr. shooting death sparks scrutiny of Philadelphia police training

  The family does not want the officers to be charged with murder, the family's lawyer said, because they were improperly trained for mental health calls.

  World

  Oct 30, 2020
  
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• Philadelphia police fatally shoot Black man, sparking protests and violence

  Walter Wallace Jr., 27, died after he was shot by police on Monday afternoon in West Philadelphia.

  Trending

  Oct 27, 2020
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• 2 dead, 8 injured in fatal Philadelphia car crash: police

  Police said in a statement to Global News that seven people, including five children between the ages of eight and 15, were ejected from the vehicle. 

  World

  Jun 1, 2020
• Man arrested after girlfriend killed, teenage son wounded in Philadelphia stabbing

  Philadelphia police said six children ranging in age from eight to 16 were in the home at the time of the Christmas morning attack.

  Crime

  Dec 25, 2019
• Maurice Hill identified as suspect in Philadelphia shooting that injured 6 officers

  An hourslong standoff where a gunman shot at police, wounding six of them, as he was barricaded inside a Philadelphia home somehow ended with no fatalities.

  World

  Aug 15, 2019
• Philadelphia shooting suspect in custody after 6 police wounded

  A large contingent of police officers have descended upon a north Philadelphia neighbourhood to respond to the incident.

  Crime

  Aug 14, 2019
• Mysterious child-sized casket containing human organs found on Philadelphia sidewalk

  Police are investigating the discovery of a small casket found on a north Philadelphia sidewalk that contained some embalmed remains believed to be those of an infant or child.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2017
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• Video of Philadelphia cop beating teenage girl sparks investigation

  An officer in Philadelphia is seen on video punching a teenage girl on the ground several times after a brawl between 30 people broke out Monday.

  Crime

  Jan 3, 2017
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• Philadelphia police: Parent says he accidentally shot, killed 4-year-old

  The parent of a 4-year-old girl who was killed in a Philadelphia neighborhood has confessed to accidentally shooting her, police said.

  Crime

  Apr 17, 2016