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A mass shooting in Philadelphia has left at least three people dead, according to local reports.
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A mass shooting in Philadelphia has left at least 13 people shot, with three fatalities, according to local reports. Witnesses at the scene claim that at least 100 shots were fired at a street party with around 300 people in Greys Ferry along South Etting Street.
Journalist Steve Keeley said: "Philly Police on the scene in Grays Ferry along South Etting Street. Fatalities among a double-digit number of victims already, that has been going up with more shooting victims arriving at two different hospitals so far, police sources tell me."
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2 mins ago07:56 Brian Dillon
Local reports
Reporter FOX 29 News Philadelphia Steve Keeley reports in a post on X: "Three killed among 13 shot in mass shooting on South Etting Street, @phillypolice sources tell me. It’s second mass shooting in Philadelphia since Saturday, when 8 were shot. And the 3rd mass shooting since Memorial Day, when two were killed among 11 shot at Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park.
Three killed among 13 shot in mass shooting on South Etting Street, @phillypolice sources tell me. It\u2019s second mass shooting in Philadelphia since Saturday, when 8 were shot. And the 3rd mass shooing since Memorial Day, when two were killed among 11 shot at Lemon Hill in\u2026 pic.twitter.com/pVqor665rh
\u2014 Steve Keeley (@KeeleyFox29) July 7, 20259 mins ago07:49 Brian Dillon
Shooting details
Police reported that the shooting happened at the 1500-block of South 27th Street.
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Shooting happened at 1am local time
Local media reports that the shooting happened at 1am local time, which was 6am UK time.
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12 victims taken to hospital
Nine victims were taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and three to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, officers said.
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