Woman, man shot and killed in Philadelphia
Sep 12, 2026
An investigation is underway after a woman and man were shot and killed in Philadelphia on Saturday.
The shooting occurred on the 2300 block of North 18th Street around 5:30 p.m. A man and woman were both struck in the shooting and taken to the hospital where they were both pronounced dead at 5:5
4 p.m. Police have not yet revealed their identities.
There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here.
Police said a gun was recovered from the location of the shooting. No arrests have been made and police have not released details on any suspects or a possible motive.
If you have any information on the shooting, call Philadelphia police.
As of Friday, Sept. 11, there were 121 reported homicides in Philadelphia in 2026, down 21.43% from the same time last year, according to police data.
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