Fire officials tell FOX 29 that 4 people, including 3 children, died in a fire in Kensington on Sunday morning. PHILADELPHIA - Four people, including three children, have died after a fire tore through a home in Kensington on Sunday morning, authorities told FOX 29.
Officials say the fire started on the 3200 block of Hartville Street around 2 a.m. According to fire officials, three of the victims were confirmed as children.
Authorities also say a woman, who jumped from the second floor, escaped the fire and is in stable condition. No additional information has been released by authorities.
Philadelphia police are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old woman in Frankford. FRANKFORD - Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that killed a young woman, in Frankford.Officials said police responded to a report of a shooting on the 2000 block of Bridge Street around 9:30 Saturday night.When they arrived, they found the 19-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot wound to the back.Medics attempted to save her, but she died at the location.Philadelphia Police Inspector DF Pace stated a person of interest is in custody, though the shooting is actively being investigated.