DevelopingDay 1

The Port Richmond Halloween-night shooting

Update 1 of 1LatestNov 1, 2:59 AM UTCDay 1
Who killed a 15-year-old in Port Richmond on Halloween night?
Police found the teenager with multiple gunshot wounds on Richmond Street on October 31. The initial account leaves the shooter and circumstances unidentified.
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Earliest sourceCBS PhiladelphiaSep 22, 5:01 PM UTC
What we knew first
- 7:06 p.m. EDTThe boy is pronounced dead at Temple University Hospital.

Who reported

Who reported

9 outlets · 13 sources

3 of 9 had reported by this moment

NBC10 PhiladelphiaFirst to reportnbcphiladelphia.com · Nov 1, 12:03 AM UTC2
1. 15-year-old shot and killed in Port Richmond on Halloween nightNov 1 UTC
2. Teen shot while spending time with friends at Philly homeOct 14 UTC
CBS Philadelphiacbsnews.com · Nov 1, 12:10 AM UTC4
FOX 29 Philadelphiafox29.com · Nov 1, 12:45 AM UTC1
1. 3 shot, 2 killed in separate Philadelphia shootings minutes apartNov 1 UTC
6abc Philadelphia6abc.com1
1. 16-year-old shot in the Port Richmond section of PhiladelphiaOct 14 UTC
Audacyaudacy.com1
1. 16-year-old shot in face in Port Richmond; 15-year-old in custodyOct 14 UTC
CARTOcarto.com1
1. shootings
Philadelphia Police Departmentphillypolice.com1
1. homicide | Philadelphia Police Department (PPD)Sep 2 UTC
WOLFfox56.com1
1. Teen arrested in connection with deadly Halloween shooting in WilliamsportJul 3 UTC

Who reported what

Points more than one outlet reported

Points only one outlet reported6

Only reported by CBS Philadelphia

Only reported by 6abc Philadelphia

Each line is the claim as we recorded it from that outlet's report. Compared as of November 2, 2026 at 10:03 PM UTC.

Timeline

Timeline

Day 1 · 1 report

Oct 31, 10:50 PM UTC
24th District officers respond to the 3600 block of Richmond Street and find the wounded teenager.
Oct 31, 11:06 PM UTC
The boy is pronounced dead at Temple University Hospital.
Nov 1, 12:03 AM UTC
First to report
Nov 1, 12:10 AM UTC
CBS Philadelphia publishes its report, with no arrest reported by police.

Who's involved

Who's involved

Organizations

Philadelphia Police Departmentpolice agency in Philadelphia, USA

Places

Philadelphia
Port Richmond
Temple University Hospital