Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : A tragic shooting incident unfolded late Monday night at Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to nine others, including three teenagers. The attack occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Lemon Hill Drive, a popular area frequented by park-goers during Memorial Day festivities.
According to police reports, the shooting followed a car meetup, escalating into violence. In the ensuing chaos, one individual was struck by a vehicle and transported to the hospital. Authorities have not disclosed further details about the suspect or potential motives.
This incident follows another mass shooting in Little River, South Carolina, a day prior, which left 11 individuals injured. Police have characterized the South Carolina event as “isolated” and assured the public that there is no ongoing threat.
A recent study by the University of Colorado Boulder reveals that approximately 7% of U.S. adults have been present at the scene of a mass shooting in their lifetime, with over 2% sustaining injuries. The study highlights that younger generations, particularly Generation Z, are more likely to have experienced such traumatic events
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Author : Navneet Chakor
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