A Port Richmond homeowner says she was awakened in the middle of the night by the sound of someone stealing copper wire from her backyard.
The incidents occurred between midnight and just after 6 a.m., and in each case, suspects displayed an AR-style rifle to threaten victims, authorities said.
A teenager was critically injured in a shooting on Monday night in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia, and a teenage suspect is in custody.
Police were called around 11 p.m. Saturday to break up a crowd.
A 67-year-old man died Thursday of natural causes after being rescued from a fire in his longtime Port Richmond home, according to neighbors and fire officials.
Fire crews arrived to find smoke showing from the basement and were able to bring the flames under control in less than 30 minutes.