An investigation is underway, police said, after 26-year-old man was killed in a North Philly shooting on Thursday morning. According to police, officers responded to the 3000 block of North 26th Street in North Philly at about 9:25 a.m. on Thursday to find a 26-year-old man in the highway after he had been shot. Léelo en español aquí The man — who police did not immediately provide additional identifying information on — was pronounced at about 9:43 a.m. after being taken to a nearby hospital, officials said. There are additional resources for people or communities that have endured gun violence in Philadelphia. Further information can be found here. Police did not immediately provide any motive in this incident and no one has been apprehended in connection to this shooting. But, officials said, an investigation is ongoing. According to Philadelphia Police Department statistics, as of Thursday, June 24, 2026, there were 80 reported homicides in Philadelphia so far this year. This is down more than 27% from the same time in 2025, police statistics show. This is a breaking news story. It will be updated as new information becomes available. ...read more read less