Philadelphia Police Hunt Three Suspects in Deadly Grays Ferry Shooting
Philadelphia police launched a manhunt for three suspects following a mass shooting in Grays Ferry that left three men dead and nine others wounded. The shooting represents one of the deadliest incidents in the neighborhood this year.
The attack occurred in the Grays Ferry section of South Philadelphia, though police have not released specific details about the exact location or time of the incident. Authorities confirmed that 12 people were shot in total, with three victims succumbing to their injuries at the scene or local hospitals.
Nine additional victims sustained gunshot wounds and were transported to area medical facilities for treatment. Police have not disclosed the current condition of the injured victims or provided details about their ages or identities.
Investigators are actively searching for three suspects believed to be responsible for the shooting. Philadelphia police have not released descriptions of the wanted individuals or potential motives behind the attack.
The Grays Ferry neighborhood, located in South Philadelphia, has experienced periodic violence in recent years. This latest incident adds to Philadelphia’s ongoing struggle with gun violence, which has claimed hundreds of lives annually in recent years.
Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact authorities immediately. The investigation remains active as detectives work to piece together the circumstances that led to the deadly encounter.