Witnesses describe shooting near SEPTA stop in Northeast Philadelphia
Witnesses described the scene they saw Wednesday when 8 teens were shot in the Burholme section of Philadelphia near a SEPTA bus stop.
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Witnesses described the scene they saw Wednesday when 8 teens were shot in the Burholme section of Philadelphia near a SEPTA bus stop.
SEPTA Transit Police Chief Charles Lawson discussed safety at a press conference Wednesday. Hours later, eight teens were shot near a bus stop in Northeast Philadelphia.
The getaway car being sought in connection with the shooting in Northeast Philadelphia was found Wednesday night, police said.
SEPTA police use more than 30,000 cameras to monitor Philadelphia's public transportation system.
Four separate shootings in Philadelphia this week have happened on or near SEPTA buses.
Two men were arrested Thursday in connection with a shooting at a SEPTA station on Broad Street and Hunting Park Avenue on Feb. 24.
Four separate shootings in Philadelphia this week have happened on or near SEPTA buses. The shootings have left three people dead and 12 others wounded, including 10 Philadelphia high school students.
Family, friends and loved ones of 17-year-old Dayemen Taylor honored his life Wednesday during a balloon release outside of Imhotep Charter School in Philadelphia. Taylor died after being shot at a SEPTA bus stop in Philadelphia's Ogontz neighborhood Monday afternoon.
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Dayemen Taylor's family and friends honored his life Wednesday during a balloon release outside of Imhotep Charter School in Philadelphia.
For the fourth time this week, a shooting happened in Philadelphia near or on a SEPTA bus. This time, eight Northeast High School students were wounded by gunfire.
Family, friends and loved ones gathered to remember Dayemen Taylor, the teen killed Monday at a SEPTA stop in Philadelphia's Ogontz neighborhood.
A 37-year-old man was shot and killed on a SEPTA bus in South Philadelphia on Tuesday night, police said.
SEPTA said the shooter fled the bus and went into Snyder Station on the Broad Street Line.
Police identified the teen killed in Monday's shooting as Dayemen Taylor, of the city's Fern Rock section, and claimed he was targeted. He was a student at Imhotep Institute Charter High School.
"This is an absolute outrage, it will be solved," Krasner said of a shooting that happened near Imhotep Institute Charter High School on Monday in Philadelphia.
Police said two gunmen opened fire while a SEPTA bus was stopped on Monday, fatally striking a 17-year-old and wounding four others.
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Over the weekend, a shooting happened on a subway in North Philadelphia and another man was attacked with a hatchet at 8th and Market Streets
Despite the two violent incidents over the weekend, SEPTA Police Chief Chuck Lawson said the agency is doing what they can to prevent crime.
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A man said the suspect hit him in the head with a hatchet six times and then kicked him in the face four times at 8th and Market streets.
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