Crime & Safety
1 Dead In Roxborough Double Shooting Monday: Police
A 32-year-old man is dead and a 28-year-old hurt following a shooting on Matthias Street in Roxborough Monday night.

ROXBOROUGH, PHILADELPHIA – One man is dead and another hurt following a double shooting in Roxborough Monday night, according to Philadelphia Police.
Police said they were called to the 7700 block of Matthias Street at about 10:22 p.m. for a report of a person with a gun.
When officers arrived on scene they found a 32-year-old man in a Chevrolet pickup truck suffering from a gunshot wound to his head, police said.
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That man was pronounced dead at 10:35 on scene, according to police.
According to Action News, one of the shell casings was on the dashboard of the truck and that police believe the gunman may have been in the truck or reached his gun inside before shooting.
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Additionally, a 28-year-old man was shot in his right arm, right leg, and suffered an abrasion over his left eye, police said.
That man is in stable condition at Einstein Medical Center, police said.
Police have not identified a suspect in the fatal shooting and have no identified the victims.
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