BREAKING 2 cousins sought after quadruple shooting leaves several teens dead in Lawncrest; victims identified
Community leaders in Philadelphia are coming to the aid of a school community that is mourning the death of a student killed in a quadruple shooting.They are identified as 22-year-old Tyree Lennon and 15-year-old Taj Lennon. Police say both should be considered armed and dangerous.Anyone with information on their whereabouts is asked to call the Philadelphia Police Homicide Unit at 215-686-3334 or dial 911.
"Based on the information we received, they go into a house on that block for some sort of transaction. At some point during their meeting, gunfire erupted resulting in four shooting victims," said Staff Inspector Ernest Ransom. "The gun violence with juveniles is out of control. That goes without saying. We have to find some type of way to get the guns off the street and have some type of intervention," he said.Fleming was an eighth-grader at the Mathematics, Civics, and Sciences Charter School of Philadelphia."They're very broken and very sad because these are like your children, you see them every day," said Veronica Joyner, the school's founder.
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