{"id":284798,"date":"2026-09-13T00:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T00:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/284798\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T00:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T00:52:11","slug":"a-man-and-a-woman-were-shot-and-killed-in-north-philadelphia-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/284798\/","title":{"rendered":"A man and a woman were shot and killed in North Philadelphia Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listen to article \u2022\u00a00:00 min<\/p>\n<p class=\"inq-p text-primary  \">Police are investigating after a man and a woman were shot and killed in <a class=\"relative z-1 text-blue-mid hover:shadow-lightmode\" data-link-type=\"article-body\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/topic\/north-philly\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North Philadelphia<\/a> early Saturday evening, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inq-p text-primary  \">The shooting happened on the 2300 block of North 18th Street around 5:31 p.m. Saturday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inq-p text-primary  \">Officer Tanya Little, a spokesperson for the police department, said police took the man and woman to <a class=\"relative z-1 text-blue-mid hover:shadow-lightmode\" data-link-type=\"article-body\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/topic\/temple-university\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Temple University<\/a> Hospital, where they were pronounced dead at 5:54 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"inq-p text-primary  \">A firearm was recovered at the scene, Little said. She said the motive for the shooting was unknown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to article \u2022\u00a00:00 min Police are investigating after a man and a woman were shot and killed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284799,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[118716,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-284798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-man-woman-shot-dead-north-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284798","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=284798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}