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crime2 years ago

Philadelphia Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 5 Injured

Two people were killed and five others injured in a shooting incident in Philadelphia, prompting the closure of the northbound lanes of I-95. The shooting occurred in the north part of the city, with at least 70 shots fired. Seven Hispanic men were taken to local hospitals, with two of them dying from their injuries. Four are in critical condition and one is stable. Three firearms were recovered, but no arrests have been made. The motive behind the shooting is still unknown. I-95 has since been reopened, but travelers can expect residual delays. The investigation is ongoing.

crime2 years ago

Philadelphia Shooting: Gunman Kills 5 in Random Attack

The shooting in southwest Philadelphia that left five people dead and two children injured may have been a random act of violence, according to the Philadelphia district attorney. The suspect, who was heavily armed and wearing a bulletproof vest, opened fire in the Kingsessing neighborhood. Law enforcement is investigating any connections between the suspect and victims. Charges of multiple homicides and weapons offenses are expected to be filed against the suspect. Philadelphia has been grappling with gun violence, and this incident highlights the need for stricter gun laws.

crime2 years ago

Deadly Shooting Rampage in Philadelphia Leaves Four Dead and Two Injured

Four people were killed and two children were wounded when a 40-year-old man wearing a bullet-proof vest opened fire in Philadelphia. The suspect, who had no known connection to the victims, was carrying a rifle, a handgun, a police scanner, and multiple rounds of ammunition. The motive for the shooting remains unclear, and the attack appeared to be random. Police apprehended the suspect after a chase, and another person has been arrested for returning fire in the direction of the shooter. The incident occurred just a day after a shooting in Baltimore that left two dead and 28 injured.