Brian Sheehan

3 days ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | David Chang |Brian Sheehan

Jury selection began Monday in the trial of Maurice Hill, a 41-year-old man accused of shooting six police officers during an hourslong standoff in North Philadelphia's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood that gripped the city and nation nearly six years ago. The incident unfolded on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, at 4:30 p.m. as narcotics officers served a warrant at a home near North 15 th and West Butler streets.

1 week ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Brian Sheehan |Emily Rose Grassi

Police in Philadelphia have confirmed that they are using the now-viral surveillance video that captured the moments an Uber driver and his passenger were shot Wednesday morning. The shooting happened as 77-year-old Uber driver Olatunji W. Bolaji, of Norristown, sat in his parked black-colored Chevy Suburban on 18th Street around 2 a.m. on April 16, police said.

1 week ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | David Chang |Brian Sheehan

A man was arrested and charged with killing his ex-girlfriend and her 13-year-old daughter in Trenton, New Jersey. On Saturday, April 12, around 10:30 a.m., Trenton police responded to a 911 call reporting two bodies inside a home on the 300 block of West State Street. When they arrived, police found 13-year-old Jairah Biggs in a third-floor bedroom as well as her mother, 40-year-old Malika Whiting, on the stairway leading to the third floor.

2 weeks ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | Brian Sheehan

For the second year in a row, violence is disrupting a tradition in one South Jersey community. Instead of being packed with families on June 7th, Veterans Park will be empty after officials said disturbing comments on social media made them decide to postpone Gloucester Township Day. "The social media comments have openly encouraged violence and the use of firearms, which has escalated concerns regarding public safety, and that is my number one concern.

2 weeks ago | nbcphiladelphia.com | David Chang |Brian Sheehan

An investigation is underway after a rowdy group of teenagers damaged property - including vehicles -- near a recreation center in Westampton Township, New Jersey, police said. The incident unfolded on Friday, April 4, around 10 p.m. near the Westampton Recreation Center. Tatiana Iglesia told NBC10 a group of teens formed outside her home along Westwind Way. She said the crowd dispersed after she and her husband called 911.