Five people have been arrested – four of whom are juveniles – after a Wednesday afternoon shooting that unfolded in a West Philadelphia park during a large Muslim religious celebration filled According to police, at around 2:26 p.m. three people were shot during an end of Ramadan event near the 4700 block of Wyalusing Avenue. One of the wounded was shot by a police officer. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A joyful celebration of the end of Ramadan devolved into panic Wednesday in Philadelphia after rival groups exchanged gunfire, leaving at least three people injured and hundreds of parents and children to flee in search of safety. Three individuals were shot and five have been arrested after gunfire broke out at a Ramadan event in West Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, prompting police to flock to the scene. A Multiple people were wounded and five suspects were taken into custody after gunfire erupted during an Eid celebration in Philadelphia, where around 1000 people had gathered to celebrate the end of Three people were shot at the end of a Ramadan event attended by around 1,000 people in West Philadelphia's Parkside section Wednesday afternoon, police said. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said that five more people will be charged after three people were injured when shooting erupted during an Eid al-Fitr event in April of last year A shooting during an event to mark the end of Ramadan in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon left three people wounded, and five suspects have been arrested, police said. New charges announced in West Philly Eid shooting. Three men and two teens were charged in a Delaware County gun trafficking ring that investigators say is linked to the 2024 Philadelphia Eid al The arrests come nearly a year after gunfire erupted at the park across the street from the Philadelphia Masjid as hundreds gathered for an Eid al-Fitr celebration marking the end of Ramadan. A 22-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy were wounded, and a second 15-year-old who authorities said had a gun was shot by a responding officer. Philadelphia shooting today: Three shot and five arrested at Ramadan festival - live Five individuals have been arrested, authorities said Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent 30 shots fired, three shot, five arrested: Details of the Ramadan festival shooting revealed Wednesday 10 April 2024 21:47, Kelly Rissman. 30 shots fired, three shot, five arrested: Details of the Ramadan festival shooting revealed Wednesday 10 April 2024 21:47, Kelly Rissman. 30 shots fired, three shot, five arrested: Details of the Ramadan festival shooting revealed Wednesday 10 April 2024 21:47, Kelly Rissman. Multiple people were shot at a Philadelphia event marking the end of Ramadan, FOX 29 reported. A person talks to an officer in the aftermath of a shooting at the Eid al-Fitr event. AP. LIVE – Updated at 11:38. Three individuals were shot and five have been arrested after gunfire broke out at a Ramadan event in West Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, prompting police to flock 30 shots fired, three shot, five arrested: Details of the Ramadan festival shooting revealed Wednesday 10 April 2024 21:47, Kelly Rissman. Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel said that those who were involved in Wednesday’s shooting at the Ramadan festival had “destroyed the sanctity” of the event. “I walked through this event and we know that the majority, 99 per cent of the individuals at this event, are good people who wanted to have a good time,” Mr Bethel A shooting broke out in West Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon at an Eid al-Fitr festival. The total number of victims and their conditions is currently unknown, but at least two people have 30 shots fired, three shot, five arrested: Details of the Ramadan festival shooting revealed Wednesday 10 April 2024 21:47 , Kelly Rissman Multiple people have reportedly been injured after a shooting occurred at an Eid al-Fitr event in West Philadelphia, according to CBS News , citing city police.
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