Philadelphia shooting: 7 wounded, including 2 year old, in attack near school – National | 24CA News

Seven individuals, together with 5 teenagers and a 2-year-old woman, had been wounded Thursday night in a capturing close to a faculty in Philadelphia, police stated.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reviews pictures had been fired shortly earlier than 6 p.m. within the metropolis’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood.

The 2-year-old was listed in secure situation at a hospital. She had been struck within the thigh. Five teenage boys had been additionally injured and hospitalized. One, 15, was in essential situation and the remaining had been secure.

A seventh sufferer was a 31-year-old girl, police stated. She was additionally in secure situation.

A motive was not instantly identified and there have been no arrests.

Philadelphia School Board President Reginald Streater stated the capturing occurred close to an elementary college as a non-school occasion was ending.