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Double Homicide Near Historic Philadelphia Mansion Investigated

Two individuals were found shot 'execution-style' near Mount Pleasant Mansion in Fairmount Park, sparking a double homicide investigation.

  • Two people, a 48-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman, were found shot to death near Mount Pleasant Mansion in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park.
  • The victims were discovered lying side-by-side with gunshot wounds to the head, and the woman also had a gunshot wound to the chest.
  • Three spent shell casings were found near the bodies, indicating the shooter or shooters were very close to the victims.
  • No arrests have been made, and the motive behind the killings remains unclear.
  • Police are reviewing surveillance footage from the area in hopes of gaining more insight into the incident.
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