The following information is preliminary and subject to change as the investigation continues. Updates will be provided as they become available.

The Philadelphia Police Department is currently investigating several overnight shooting incidents and a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred across the city.

On March 1, 2026, at approximately 1:51 a.m., officers from the 12th District responded to the area of 60th Street and Greenway Avenue for a report of a person with a gun. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the left thigh. The victim was transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition. At this time, no arrests have been made, and a motive has not been determined. The investigation is ongoing with the Shooting Investigation Group.

At approximately 3:45 p.m., police responded to the 3100 block of Jasper Street in the 24th District for reports of a shooting and stabbing involving three adult males.

All three individuals were found on the highway with injuries. Police transported Victim #1, a 26-year-old male with a gunshot wound to the stomach, to Temple Hospital. Victim #2, a 22-year-old male, was also transported to Temple Hospital with stab wounds to his stomach. A third victim, a 21-year-old male, walked into Episcopal Hospital with a stab wound to his torso and was later transferred to Temple Hospital by a medic unit. 

At this time, all three victims are reported to be in stable condition. There is currently no known motive, and no arrests have been made. The incident remains under active investigation by the Shooting Investigation Group.

This information is preliminary and subject to change, and updates will be provided as they become available.

NEDD is attempting to identify the suspect pictured above in reference to a robbery which occurred on February 5, 2026 at approximately 5:28am. The victim was waiting for the bus on the 6900 block of Torresdale Ave when an unknown black male approached her. The offender pulled the strap of her purse causing the complainant to fall to the ground and then dragged her for a short distance. The offender fled on foot on the 4600 block of Disston St. Taken was the victim’s blue purse containing cash, Samsung Galaxy 9 cell, keys, and ID.

• Suspect Description: Black male, 30-40years old, 6’0, 210lbs, full beard, blue/green, stripped shirt, blue jeans and boots.
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If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, please contact:
Northeast Detective Division:
215-686-3153/3154
DC 26-15-009679

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The following information is preliminary and subject to change. Updates will be provided as they become available.

On February 15, 2026, at approximately 9:29 a.m., officers from the 12th District responded to a report of a double shooting on the highway in the 1200 block of South 53rd Street. Two adult male victims sustained multiple gunshot wounds and were transported in private vehicles to HUP Cedar. One victim is listed in stable condition, while the second victim remains in critical condition. The scene was held for investigation. At this time, no motive has been determined, and no arrests have been made.

 The investigation is ongoing with the Shooting Investigation Group.

Earlier that day, at approximately 12:48 a.m., officers from the 1st District responded to a report of a male shot on the highway in the 1800 block of South 18th Street. Officers located a 43-year-old male victim who was uncooperative at the scene. The victim was transported by police to Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was treated for a gunshot wound and is listed in stable condition. The motive is unknown, and no arrests have been made.

 The investigation is ongoing with the Shooting Investigation Group.

In a separate incident on February 14, 2026, at approximately 11:54 p.m., officers from the 25th District responded to a radio call reporting a male shot in the left hand near the intersection of 8th and Venango streets. Medics transported the 43-year-old male victim to Temple University Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. The victim reported that he was walking when he heard several gunshots and then realized he had been struck in the hand. Officers located a blood scene in front of the victim’s residence in the 600 block of West Venango Street. The motive remains unknown, and the investigation is ongoing with the Shooting Investigation Group.

Additionally, on February 14, 2026, at approximately 12:22 p.m., a 9-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the 800 block of South 56th Street. The child sustained various injuries and was transported to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where he is listed in stable condition. 

The striking vehicle is described as a 2010–2013 Honda Crosstour, mostly burgundy in color, with a black passenger-side fender, a green passenger-side front door, and a white passenger-side rear door. The vehicle also had a bicycle rack on the roof. The driver is described as a Black male, approximately 25 to 35 years old, with short hair and a beard. The driver and vehicle fled the scene. 

The investigation is ongoing with the Crash Investigation Division.