Teen dead following triple shooting at party in North Philadelphia

Investigators say the suspects sped off in a black BMW.

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Sunday, October 6, 2024
Teen dead following triple shooting at party in North Philadelphia
Teen dead following triple shooting at party in North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Nearly 50 shots were fired in a triple shooting that left a teenager dead in North Philadelphia.

It happened on the 700 block of Green Street just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday.

A 17-year-old girl was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 16-year-old girl and a 21-year-old man were also shot, but are now in stable condition.

Police believe that multiple suspects, dressed in all black and wearing masks, carried out an ambush on a party, gathered in the courtyard of a housing development.

Investigators say the suspects sped off in a black BMW.

Anybody with information is asked to contact police.

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