Gun Crisis Philadelphia- Latest update on Violence, Murders and Shootings across our region.

Gunman fires into crowd outside nightclub Posted: 03 Mar 2013 11:41 AM PST Flashing lighs cast shadows as women walk among patrol cars after gunshots were fired outside a Center City nightclub early Sunday morning. Photographs for the Gun Crisis Reporting Project by Joseph Kaczmarek. Several shots were fired into a crowd in the area of 8th and Arch Streets at about 2 a.m. but no injures were reported, according to police sources who added that more gunfire had been reported n the same area one night earlier. Officers heard the previous incident from inside the nearby Philadelphia Police Administration Building. Police investigators circled shell casings in chalk as the crowd dispersed Sunday morning. Officers had responded to the report of a fight outside the club and the gunman opened fire while police were on location, according to 6ABC, adding that the officers chased a suspect north on 7th Street but lost him around Franklin Square.

#GunCrisis: Philadelphia Week in Review Posted: 03 Mar 2013 07:34 AM PST Markers indicate ballistic evidence after a double shooting and homicide  on Columbus Boulevard in Philadlephia late Saturday night. A crowd had gathered around a the tour bus of performer French Montana when shots were fired. Photograph for the Gun Crisis Reporting Project by Tom Kelly IV. Seven days of gunfire leave five dead and 21 wounded across Philadelphia Trouble follows performer French Montana from Las Vegas to Philadelphia as shooting leaves one man dead and another wounded Vigil and arrests come one day after the shooting death of West Philadelphia community leader Gregory Scott Social media reports: Police involved shooting in Center City Thursday night PA Gun Background Checks Almost Tripled Since Sandy Hook Loved ones grieve at the scene after a community leader is killed in front of his West Philadelphia home Wednesday night Outbreak: Shooters killed two people and wounded four more across Philadelphia in separate incidents Tuesday Shell casings litter the scene following a fatal shooting Tuesday night in North Philadelphia Stray bullets graze child Monday in Olney and tear through North Philadelphia home overnight This week on This American Life: Harper High School, Part Two Updated: Philadelphia weekend shooting victim map, beginning 02.22.13 Bullets shatter windows on SEPTA bus carrying passengers through West Philadelphia overnight Shooting wounds man outside bar in Wynnefield Heights late Sunday night Multiple victims reported after overnight shooting in South Philadelphia Philadelphia Police Commissioner Ramsey: ‘Banning assault weapons, by itself, will not solve the problem’ #GunCrisis: Philadelphia Week in Review