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In pictures: Mass shooting in Philadelphia Tuesday 4 July 2023 08:43 , Namita Singh Police place a rifle in a bag on the scene of a shooting on 3 July 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Getty Images)
A shooter wearing a bulletproof vest and a ski mask fired randomly at vehicles and pedestrians Monday night in southwest Philadelphia, killing five people and wounding two others, authorities said.
The first of five people killed by a mass shooter in Philadelphia last week was most likely fatally shot about 44 hours before the others, authorities said Sunday.
The first victim, Joseph Wamah Jr., was killed around 12.30 a.m. EDT on July 2, 2023. [1] [2] The subsequent victims were killed around 8:30 p.m. on July 3, 2023. [3]The shooter, wearing body armor and armed with an AR-15–style rifle and a pistol, opened fire in southwest Kingsessing. [4]
At 3:47 p.m., two police officers from East Lansdowne and Lansdowne responded to a call about an 11-year-old girl being shot in a house on Lewis Avenue. According to investigators, the grandfather was the one who called 9-1-1. The grandparents said they saw their son commit the shooting, and they left the house soon after. [3]
The killing of Eddie Irizarry occurred on August 14, 2023, when he was shot by Philadelphia Police Department officer Mark Dial while in his vehicle.. Later on August 14, Philadelphia police told the media that the incident began when officers pulled over a car that was "driving erratically", then as "officers approached" the car, Irizarry "stepped out" of the car "with a knife", which the ...
Police in Philadelphia identified the five people who were shot and killed in a mass shooting on Monday. All five victims were men ranging in age from 15 years old to 59 years old.
US marshals and Philadelphia police arrested a third suspect, Jermahd Carter, 19, on March 12 in Northeast Philadelphia, authorities announced that night. Carter’s bail was set at $4 million ...