Mon. Feb 3rd, 2025

Gunman Wearing Bullet-Proof Vest Shoots 6 People in Apparent Random Act<!-- wp:html --><p>Daniel Tadevosyan/Getty Images</p> <p>The scourge of American gun violence continued unabated on Monday night when a gunman–wearing a bullet-proof vest complete with police scanner– shot six people, four fatally, in a tragic shooting in southwest Philadelphia’s Kingsessing section. </p> <p>Officials said early investigations appeared to indicate that the shooting seemed completely random, and that the gunman shot his victims on a whim. The victims were all on the street, or in their car. </p> <p>“At this point we don’t see a connection between any of the victims and the shooter,” Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said in a press conference.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/suspect-in-custody-after-multiple-people-shot-in-philadelphia-mass-shooting-reports-say">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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The scourge of American gun violence continued unabated on Monday night when a gunman–wearing a bullet-proof vest complete with police scanner– shot six people, four fatally, in a tragic shooting in southwest Philadelphia’s Kingsessing section.

Officials said early investigations appeared to indicate that the shooting seemed completely random, and that the gunman shot his victims on a whim. The victims were all on the street, or in their car.

“At this point we don’t see a connection between any of the victims and the shooter,” Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw said in a press conference.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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