{"id":169463,"date":"2026-04-18T16:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/169463\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T16:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:32:12","slug":"man-fatally-shot-in-the-kensington-section-of-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/169463\/","title":{"rendered":"Man fatally shot in the Kensington section of Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Philadelphia police are investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead in the city&#8217;s Kensington neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers responded to reports of gunfire around 12:55 a.m. Saturday on the 1800 block of East Clementine Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say they found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound to the back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The victim was taken to Temple University Hospital by police where he was pronounced dead a short time later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No arrests have been announced, and no weapon has been recovered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 215-686-TIPS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia police are investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead in the city&#8217;s Kensington neighborhood. Officers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4829,10967,3907,76333,69,71,70,2245,15084],"class_list":{"0":"post-169463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-fatal-shooting","9":"tag-gunfire","10":"tag-gunshot-wound","11":"tag-kensington-neighborhood","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","14":"tag-philadelphia-news","15":"tag-philadelphia-police","16":"tag-temple-university-hospital"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}