Police Officer Patrick McDonald, 30

Around 1:45 pm, Philadelphia police officer Patrick McDonald, 30, was shot and killed in the line of duty.

Police said the suspected gunman Daniel Giddings, 27, stood over McDonald and fired several times into the fallen officer as he lay wounded on 2300 block of North 17th Street.

McDonald was an 8-year veteran, and had stopped a car occupied by Giddings, who has a lengthy criminal history, in a traffic stop at 17th and Dauphin.

Responding to McDonald's call for assistance, police officer Richard Bowes, 36, was shot and wounded in the hip by Giddings. Bowes, a 12-year veteran is at Temple Hospital currently listed in stable condition.

Police said at least 30 shots were exchanged. Giddings died at the scene, clutching a .45 caliber semiautomatic pistol.

Michael Walker, 32

On Sept. 21, shortly after 2 am, Michael Walker, 32, black male, was shot in the back in a double shooting on the 2600 block of South 65th Street in Southwest Philadelphia.

Walker was transported to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and pronounced dead at 11:55 am.

A 30-year-old black female was shot in the left leg, and treated and released from the same hospital.

Police have made no arrests.

Thomas Dangerfield, 26

On Sept. 19 at 9:52 pm police responded to a report of a shooting on the 6700 block of Bass Street in East Germantown. There, police found a black male, 26-year-old Thomas Dangerfield, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the torso. Dangerfield was transported to Einstein Medical Center and pronounced dead at 10:25 pm.

Sharees Brown, 24

On Sept. 16, around 9:30 pm, police officers were called to 800 block of East Thayer Street. There, they found Sharees Brown, 24, black male, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Brown was transported to Temple University Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 10:13 pm. Police have no suspects or motive.

Rockie Jenkins, 25

On Sept. 16, around 8:30 pm, police were called to the 1500 block of North Bouvier Street and found Rockie Jenkings, 25, black male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his neck and torso. Jenkins was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have no motive or suspects in the killing.

Edward Darnell Whitby, 33

On Sept. 14, around 11 pm, police responded to a call of a person with a gun at 20th Street and Susquehanna Avenue. There, police found Edward Darnell Whitby, 33, black male, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Whitby, of the 2300 block of North Lambert Street, was transported to Temple University Hospital and pronounced dead at 11:28 p.m.

Police have no arrests or motive.

Tyleigh Perkins, 22

On Sept. 14, 1:02 am police found Tyleigh Perkins suffering from a gunshot wound to the arm and chest on Harold Street near 22nd. Perkins was pronounced dead at Temple University Hospital at 6:30 am. Police have no arrest or motive.