Man wanted for the shooting of a 13-year-old in Southwest Philly arrested
A 43-year-old man wanted for the shooting of a 13-year-old during a fight with another child last week in Southwest Philadelphia has been arrested.
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A 43-year-old man wanted for the shooting of a 13-year-old during a fight with another child last week in Southwest Philadelphia has been arrested.
Families and crime survivors gathered in Kingsessing on Saturday for the National Healing Vigil Day of Action.
Philadelphia police are trying to find this man, who they say shot a 13-year-old boy in Kingsessing. His name is Keith Holmes. The shooting happened at South 57th Street and Kingsessing Avenue. Police say the 13-year-old victim was fighting with another boy when a family member of that boy came outside and shot the 13-year-old. The victim had to go to the hospital and is now in stable condition.
Keith Holmes fled the scene after shooting a teenage boy who was fighting his family member in Kingsessing, police said.
Police say a 2-year-old child was shot in the hand on the 1200 block of South 51st Street Wednesday morning. The child was taken to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in stable condition. There have been no arrests so far, and no weapon was recovered.
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Officials including multiple members of City Council, a local pastor in Kingsessing, Rep. Joanna McClinton and others spoke a day after a mass shooting that killed one person and wounded eight in Philadelphia. Police said an adult was killed and eight other people, some of them teenagers, were hurt in a shooting in Philadelphia on July 4.
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On July 3, 2023, in Philadelphia's Kingsessing section, a gunman killed five people and injured four others.
Philadelphia is remembering the five people killed on July 3, 2023 in a mass shooting in the Kingsessing section of Southwest Philadelphia.
A vigil will be held Wednesday in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia to remember victims of the mass shooting on July 3, 2023. Janelle Burrell has your latest morning headlines.
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A man is dead and three others are hurt after gunfire erupts in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood Saturday night. Police say it happened on South 51st Street around 6:30 p.m.
One man is dead and three other people were hospitalized after a shooting in Philadelphia's Kingsessing neighborhood Saturday evening.
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