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At least three people died in Philadelphia and nearly a dozen other victims were injured in a shooting Saturday night, according to a report.
Authorities responded to the scene just before midnight, where they found a person already deceased with gunshot wounds, CBS Philly reported. At least 10 other victims were injured, officials said.
*Alert* Emergency personnel respond to a shooting incident in the 3rd and South Streets area. Several people were injured. Please avoid the area.
— Philadelphia Police (@PhillyPolice) June 5, 2022
Seven of those victims were rushed to hospital, according to the report.
Their status is not immediately known.
PHILADELPHIA MEMORIAL DAY SHOT LEAVES 2 DEAD, 2 INJURED
Uploaded videos show that several police officers intervened on the scene.
According to a report, multiple shooters were involved and officers fired their weapons at a suspect as he fired into a crowd of people.
It is not known if the suspect was hit. A shooter allegedly dropped a handgun with an extended magazine.
A Philadelphia police car.
(Philadelphia Police Department/Facebook)
Philadelphia is still reeling from nine separate shootings the day before, from Friday to Saturday, which left a pregnant woman dead. At least eight other people were injured, officials said.
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The baby the woman was carrying was saved by medical professionals, according to a report. The police continue to investigate their respective causes.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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