Nov05

PHILADELPHIA: 10-year-old boy brings gun to playground, shoots self

Philadelphia Daily News | By Stephanie Farr A 10-year-old boy brought a gun to a West Philadelphia playground this afternoon and accidentally shot himself while playing with it, according to police. Around 3 p.m., the 10-year-old was at a playground at 56th and Christian streets, playing not on...

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Nov04

JOHNSTOWN: Man charged with shooting woman

Johnstown Tribune Democrat | By Patrick Buchnowski A Johnstown man was jailed Friday after police said he forced a woman to perform oral sex on him and then shot her in the leg with a handgun. City police charged Jamere Quince Christian, 23, with aggravated assault, simple assault, reckless end...

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Nov04

SCRANTON: Marywood student robbed at gunpoint

Scranton Times Tribune SCRANTON - A Marywood University student was robbed in the city early Friday, the university's Campus Safety Office said. A male student said he was approached by two men in the 500 block of Monroe Avenue around 1 a.m. One of the men held a gun to his chest and took cigar...

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Nov01

WASHINGTON: City store robbed at gunpoint

Washington Observer Reporter A Washington cellphone store was robbed at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon. Washington police Officer Kent Mitchell said a man wearing a black, hooded sweatshirt entered the Jefferson Wireless store, 1052 Jefferson Ave., about 3 p.m. “He had the hood up when he ...

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Nov01

WILKES-BARRE: Gunfire outside tavern

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader | By Edward Lewis WILKES-BARRE - City police detectives are investigating a shooting that injured at least two people outside Local's Tavern at Poplar and Arch streets early Thursday morning. A witness reported hearing several rounds being fired. Read the full article

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Nov01

MARSHALL-SHADELAND: Teen shot in stomach

Pittsburgh Tribune Review | By Tony LaRussa A teenager suffered a gunshot wound to the stomach in Marshall-Shadeland about 7:15 p.m., according to police. The 14-year-old boy, whose name was not released, was taken to Children’s Hospital in stable condition. Read the full article

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Oct31

ALLENTOWN: Man shot and killed by elderly father

Allentown Morning Call | By Pamela Lehman For the past several years, family members said, Roy Tarboro told them many times about armed intruders trying to break into his east Allentown home. The family dismissed the stories as part of the elderly man's ongoing battle with dementia. His son, Ri...

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Oct31

STRAWBERRY MANSION: Two women shot in apartment

Philadelphia Daily News | By Melissa Dribben Two women were shot in an apartment in the 3000 block of West Diamond Street in the Strawberry Mansion section of the city about 4:20 p.m. Tuesday, police said. The younger woman, 22, was shot in the neck and was reported to be in critical condition ...

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Oct30

LANCASTER: Two men injured in city shooting

Lancaster Intelligencer Journal | By Cindy Stauffer Two men were injured in a shooting late Friday night in Lancaster. The shooting happened at 11:44 p.m. in the 100 block of West Strawberry Street. Read the full article

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Oct28

ERIE: Man shot on east side

Erie Times-News A man was shot in the leg while sitting in his car Saturday on Erie's east side, police said. The man's injuries were not serious, investigators said. He was taken to UPMC Hamot for treatment. The incident occurred in the 1100 block of East 11th Street sometime after midnight, E...

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