Philadelphia, Temple University police investigating incident after shots fired near campus
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Temple University police and Philadelphia police are investigating an incident after they said gunshots were fired near a highly crowded area close to Temple University's campus.
Police said they received a 911 call just after 4:30 p.m. that more than 500 people had congregated at the intersection of Broad Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue.
Temple police shared on X that both police forces were working together to break up the large crowd of people when they heard the shots fired right before 6 p.m.
Temple University's notification system, TUalert, shared this post following the incident earlier Saturday evening.
There are no injuries reported at this time, police said.
Law enforcement officials said police will remain in the area of Broad and Cecil B. Moore.
