19-year-old killed in drive-by shooting while riding electric scooter in Tacony
Hashim Gardner, 19, was killed in a drive-by shooting while riding an electric scooter in Philadelphia's Tacony neighborhood Wednesday night.
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Hashim Gardner, 19, was killed in a drive-by shooting while riding an electric scooter in Philadelphia's Tacony neighborhood Wednesday night.
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