Two people are dead and three more are injured after a shooting early Saturday morning near Temple University’s campus in North Philadelphia.
A deadly start to 2022 in Philadelphia.
Just hours into the New Year and Philadelphia has already recorded its first two homicides for the year. The shooting happened shortly before 2 a.m.Police say there was a large party happening at the time of the shooting.In 2021, Philadelphia had at least 560 homicides, which was an all-time record.“What I can tell you is that the group was part of a larger group who were assembled here in this area for New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day festivities when they were shot,” Inspector D.F. Pace said.
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