Violence Erupts at Philadelphia Eid al-Fitr Celebration

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Violence Erupts at Philadelphia Eid al-Fitr Celebration
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Three people were shot and five suspects were taken into custody after gunfire broke out at an Eid al-Fitr event in Philadelphia, marking the end of Ramadan. The shooting occurred as two rival groups exchanged gunfire at a park where around 1,000 people were celebrating. A 15-year-old armed suspect was shot by a police officer and is in stable condition. Five weapons were recovered at the scene, and no fatalities were reported. The incident is under investigation, and local law enforcement is collaborating with federal partners.

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