Apr 14, 2026
A man is dead and another is hurt after a double shooting in North Philadelphia on Tuesday night, police said. The shooting occurred at the intersection of Lehigh Avenue and North Howard Street at around 9:45 p.m., Capt. Timothy Stephan of the Philadelphia Police Department said at the scene. Officers in the area heard gunfire and went to the scene, where they found around 27 spent shell casings, some projectiles and blood trails, Stephan said. There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here. Shortly after, a 25-year-old man showed up to a local hospital with seven gunshot wounds, Stephan said. A 35-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head showed up to a local hospital as well, where he was pronounced dead, Stephan said. The condition of the 25-year-old man is not yet known. No arrests or motives have yet been announced for the shooting. Anyone with any information on the incident is urged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department at 215-686-TIPS (8477) or anonymously online here. ...read more read less
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