Philadelphia/ Community & Society
Published on June 03, 2020
Top Philadelphia news: Looter fatally shot by gun shop owner; ShopRite looted for 15 hours; morePhoto: iStock

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Philadelphia.

West Philly ShopRite looted for 15 hours, owner says

Owner Jeff Brown says looters ransacked the ShopRite of Parkside and several other businesses at the ParkWest Town Center on 52nd Street over the weekend.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

Philadelphia man dies in detonation of ATM rigged with explosives, reports say

Explosives planted in an attempt to break into a Philadelphia ATM detonated Tuesday morning, leaving a 24-year-old man dead, according to local reports.

Read the full story on Fox News.

Mayor, police commissioner condemn Fishtown residents armed with baseball bats

The residents ended up in front of the 26th District headquarters, where another group opposed their presence. Police kept them separated, but Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw says the groups ended up clashing after leaving.

Read the full story on CBS Philly.

Looter fatally shot by gun shop's owner in South Philadelphia, authorities say

The incident happened at approximately 4:11 a.m. Tuesday on the 1500 block of Front Street in the Pennsport section of the city.

Read the full story on FOX 29.

4 polling locations in Northwest Philly got the wrong voting machines, causing confusion

The ward in Northwest Philadelphia is one of the highest turnout locations in the city. "It was a mess," a member of City Council said.

Read the full story on Philadelphia Inquirer.


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