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    2 killed, including 1 teen, in Friday afternoon shooting in Philadelphia

    2021-06-11

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    By Sam Britt

    (PHILADELPHIA) Two people were killed Friday afternoon in a shooting in West Philadelphia, according to FOX 29.

    The shooting occurred around 1:50 p.m. on the 5500 block of Arch Street.

    A man was shot five times in the lower back and body. A 17-year-old boy was shot once in the abdomen and once in the leg.

    The pair were rushed to Presbyterian Medical Center and placed in extremely critical condition. Both, however, died a short time later.

    The shooting remains under investigation. No arrests have been made and no weapons were recovered from the scene.

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    Guest
    2021-06-13
    it will never end
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    2021-06-12
    These black people who go around shooting black people should be shot when arrested
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