A woman shot and killed her estranged husband after he broke into her Philadelphia home and threatened her, police announced on Sunday, May 25. Officers from the 15th District responded to a report of a person with a gun on the 4400 block of Cottman Avenue around 12:27 a.

A shooting in South Philadelphia has left one person dead and two others wounded on Thursday night, police said. The shooting happened in the area of 7th and Tree streets, which is just south of Snyder Avenue, around 9:30 p.m., according to police. The two people injured in the shooting were taken to the hospital, police said.