Philadelphia, Pa
9 shot, girl, 14, killed in Phoenix strip mall shooting
Sgt. Andy Williams instructed reporters that 9 folks have been taken to hospitals after the 1 a.m. capturing despatched folks operating close to tenth Avenue and Hatcher Highway. The 14-year-old lady died after being taken to the hospital, two ladies have life-threatening accidents, and 6 have accidents that aren’t life-threatening.
In an interview posted by ABC 15 Williams stated no suspects have been instantly recognized and no arrests have been made whereas authorities pieced collectively witness accounts.
Williams stated it appeared {that a} handgun was used after an argument erupted amongst these gathered for what he termed “some kind of get together.”
3 lifeless, 11 injured after capturing at well-liked evening spot in Philadelphia
“Many rounds have been shot into this crowd of individuals as everybody fled the world,” he stated.
Williams stated the wounded vary in age from about 17 to 24.
The capturing occurred about an hour after police reported {that a} teenage boy was shot and killed outdoors his house about three blocks away. It was not instantly clear if the 2 shootings have been associated.
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego responded to the capturing on Twitter, saying: “Appears we won’t go a day with out one other mass capturing.”
“Time has run out,” she stated. “Change should occur now.”
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