Police Investigating Fatal Double Shooting In West Philadelphia
A double shooting in Philadelphia's Powelton Village neighborhood leaves one person dead, officials say.
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A double shooting in Philadelphia's Powelton Village neighborhood leaves one person dead, officials say.
Surveillance video shows the suspect pointing a gun as he approaches two men on the 5200 block of Pulaski Avenue around 6:30 p.m. Monday.
Officers responded to a shooting on the 1300 block of Chew Avenue, just after 8:45 a.m.
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Anthony Nieves, 22, of Philadelphia, has been charged with murder, aggravated assault, simple assault, and other related charges.
A 23-year-old man was arrested in connection to the shooting of a 4-year-old boy in Olney over the weekend.
Police do not have a motive at this time but Chief Inspector Scott Small said police believe the shooting may be narcotics-related.
About one out of every 12 shooting victims in Philadelphia last year was a child under 18 years old.
Police say an 18-year-old man was shot once in the stomach and a 20-year-old man suffered a graze wound to the hip.
Police say a 34-year-old man was shot once in the leg, but he was able to walk a block back to his home before officers arrived on the scene.
Sources say the shooting was preceded by a confrontation at the Johnny Walker Bar at 10th and Race Streets.
The shooting happened on the 1800 block of W. Montgomery Avenue, just a few blocks from Temple University, during the overnight hours Monday.
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The second victim is in critical condition.
The woman was pronounced dead just after 6 p.m. and an emergency C-section was performed but the baby was also pronounced dead at 6:19 p.m.
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Officials say Yaniyah Foster was one of four people shot at 11th and Thompson Streets, shortly after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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The shooting happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. Friday on the 100 block of Manheim Street.
Police say a 29-year-old man was shot three times in the back of the right leg and one time in the left arm and that bullet traveled through the arm and lodged into his chest.
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A NEXT Weather Alert is in effect on Monday in the Philadelphia region for storms and heavy rain.
Firefighters in West Norriton Township in Montco are battling a 3-alarm blaze at a building owned by Superior Play Systems.
Severe storms are expected to move into the Philadelphia region and bring damaging winds, lightning and the threat of isolated tornadoes.
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Severe storms capable of producing damaging winds, heavy rain and an isolated tornado will move into the Delaware Valley Monday afternoon and evening.