Philadelphia police have arrested a 15-year-old who they say opened fire into a car full of teenage girls on the campus of Temple University. Now officials, believe he may be connected to at least two other shootings. ARobertsCBS reports
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police have arrested a 15-year-old who they say opened fire into a car full of teenage girls on the campus of Temple University. Now officials, believe he may be connected to at least two other shootings.READ MORE:“It is horrifying,” Philadelphia Police Capt. John Walker said.
Police say several teenage boys approached their car, allegedly trying to get the girls’ phone numbers, and one of the girls inside pepper-sprayed the group. Later that night, police tracked the accused shooter, along with a 14-year-old accomplice, near 19th Street and Montgomery Avenue after the 14-year-old allegedly tried to hide the gun at his grandmother’s house. Bullets match those found at the scene.
“Mothers of some of these kids have told us it’s just neighborhood stuff, but this neighborhood stuff is rising to these kids shooting, which is obviously concerning,” Walker said.department is operating at 60% officer staffing levels.
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