Investigators sifted through the brush and cleared away some debris to uncover fresh dirt and a “strange smell.”

A man was killed by being shot in the head in an incident that happened early Sunday along North Chadwick Street in North Philadelphia, police say.

When police arrived, they said 27-year-old Isaac Zayas was sitting on the porch, locked inside the porch gates, which officers had to break into.

A man was found dead early Sunday after gunfire erupted near a large crowd in North Philadelphia, according to police.

Philadelphia police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred just hours apart early Saturday morning, leaving one man dead and another hospitalized.

A man has died after police said he was found shot inside a Philadelphia home early Saturday morning. According to the Philadelphia Police Department, on Saturday, October 18, 2025, around 5:21 a.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting inside a residence located on the 1100 block of South 54th Street.

An early-morning birthday celebration inside a Southwest Philadelphia speakeasy was interrupted by violence Saturday when an altercation near a restroom ended with a man shot in the chest, according to police.

A 27-year-old man was shot and killed after police say an incident occurred on a SEPTA platform underneath Philadelphia City Hall on Friday morning.