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Philadelphia mass shooting: 5 dead, 2 injured


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Philadelphia

United States’ loose gun culture has led to another mass shooting. Five people were killed and two children were injured when a gunman went on a rampage through the streets of Philadelphia on Monday night. On receiving the information, police chased the fleeing accused by firing. He finally surrendered to himself and heaved a sigh of relief.

The 40-year-old accused opened fire. A bulletproof jacket and an AR-type rifle were seized from him. Meanwhile, this incident happened on the day of US Independence Day. Five people were killed and two children were injured when a gunman opened fire indiscriminately on the streets of Philadelphia on Monday night.

The police chased the fleeing accused by firing. He finally surrendered to himself and heaved a sigh of relief. It is not known why the 40-year-old accused opened fire. A bulletproof jacket and an AR-type rifle were seized from him.

Meanwhile, this incident happened on the day of US Independence Day. Five people were killed and two children were injured when a gunman opened fire indiscriminately on the streets of Philadelphia on Monday night.

On receiving the information, the police chased the fleeing accused by firing. He finally surrendered to himself and heaved a sigh of relief. It is not known why the 40-year-old accused opened fire. A bulletproof jacket and an AR-type rifle were seized from him. Meanwhile, this incident happened on the day of American Independence Day.



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