Reuters
Police in Philadelphia, USA, on Wednesday evening, said that 8 people were shot at a railway station, while the circumstances surrounding the shooting remained unclear.
Police reported that one person had been arrested, but it was not clear to what extent he was connected to the incident.
“We have one person detained and two firearms have been seized … We are still trying to collect all the points to determine if this person was really involved in the shooting,” said Police Commander Daniel Otlo.
All of the victims are of African origin and between the ages of 17 and 71, and there is one person in critical condition.
BREAKING! Mass shooting reported at Philadelphia transit station. Seven people were shot in broad daylight near SEPTA’s Olney Transportation Station on Wednesday afternoon. Philadelphia Police say the shooting happened shortly before 3 pm at Broad Street and Olney Avenue. pic.twitter.com/mZ88lAEIE3
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