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One Dead, Three Hospitalized After Pre-Dawn Shooting Inside North Philadelphia Home

Police are reviewing surveillance video that shows a man entering the house about 30 minutes before the 4 a.m. call.

Overview

  • Officers responding to the 1700 block of North Croskey/Krosky Street found a man shot dead near the front door and three other men wounded inside.
  • The hospitalized victims, ages 46, 48, and 54, were taken to Temple University Hospital, with two listed as critical but stable and one in stable condition.
  • Investigators recovered two firearms inside the home, including one that was partially disassembled, which they say could indicate a struggle.
  • Detectives believe the gunfire occurred inside the residence, but they have not determined who fired the shots or why.
  • No arrests have been made and the deceased man's identity has not been released as the homicide investigation continues.