By Philadelphia News Desk | January 12, 2026
A violent 24 hours in Philadelphia has left investigators scrambling across the city, with a teenager dead on the first day of the spring semester and a young woman fighting for her life after a targeted ambush in the Northeast.
Here is the latest on the two major investigations currently underway by the Philadelphia Police Department.
Breaking: Teen Killed on Temple University Campus
Tragedy struck North Philadelphia late Monday afternoon as students returned for the start of the spring semester.
Police have confirmed that a 16-year-old male has died after being found shot inside the Chipotle Mexican Grill on the 1100 block of West Montgomery Avenue, located directly on Temple University’s campus.
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