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Eugene

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Tue Jul 8, 2025, 12:22 AM Jul 8

3 dead, 10 injured in South Philadelphia shooting and a person is in custody, police say [View all]

Source: Associated Press

3 dead, 10 injured in South Philadelphia shooting and a person is in custody, police say

Updated 8:39 AM EDT, July 7, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Three people were killed and 10 others injured in a shooting early Monday in a South Philadelphia neighborhood, authorities said.

The three people who died were adults, and two of the wounded were juveniles, Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel told reporters. The shooting happened shortly before 1 a.m. along a residential street in Grays Ferry, he said.

“We have numerous rounds that were shot on the block,” Bethel said.

Police said one person with a weapon was taken into custody.

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Read more: https://apnews.com/article/philadelphia-shooting-e56181e9ee46ce4b60b6d3acd862b64c

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