17-year-old Noah Scurry, a standout student and athlete at Samuel Fels High School, was fatally shot in an alley behind his Philadelphia home. The school community is grieving the loss, canceling basketball games and offering support services.
ByThe teenage boy who was shot and killed on Tuesday morning in the Feltonville section of Philadelphia was an academically accomplished student-athlete, his school said.The teenage boy who was shot and killed on Tuesday morning in the Feltonville section of Philadelphia was an academically accomplished student-athlete, his school said.
Principal Melissa Rasper said, because of the shooting, boys basketball games will be canceled for the remainder of the week. "He was really smart. Whenever he entered a room, the room always lit. It was always a smile on someone's face when he was anywhere around them," said sophomore Mohammed El-Faki. "So sad to hear that he died."
Anyone who notices unusual changes in their child's behavior or mood can also call or text 1-833-PHL-HOPE for free support and information, she said.
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