34 Shot, 9 Dead During Violent Weekend in Philadelphia: Police

34 Shot, 9 Dead During Violent Weekend in Philadelphia: Police
A police officer monitors activity near a residence while responding to a shooting in Philadelphia, Penn., in a file photo. Mark Makela/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Authorities in Philadelphia said that at least nine people, including minors, were killed and 25 were injured in shootings across the city over the July 4 holiday weekend.

A 6-year-old and a 15-year-old were counted among those who died in the weekend violence, officials told local news outlets.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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