Six people were shot, two of whom died, in Philadelphia on Tuesday.
Police told Fox 29 News Philadelphia that three long guns were found in the street with “lots of casings in [the] street.” Multiple suspected shooters were believed to be barricaded in a building around 9:30 p.m.
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BREAKING: @PhillyPolice sources tell me 6 people have been shot, one pronounced dead, in mass shooting near 6th & Allegheny minutes ago. 3 long guns recovered in street. “Lots of casings in street.” Now a barricade with suspected shooters believed to be in building.
— Steve Keeley (@KeeleyFox29) November 22, 2023
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Four others were hospitalized, according to CBS News. The shooting occurred at around 8:45 p.m. at the intersection of 5th Street and Allegheny Avenue.
The Washington Examiner reached out to the Philadelphia Police Department.
