Police said 4 people were shot near Roxborough High School in the Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia.
Philadelphia police believe the victims were members of the football team.
Around 4:30PM, police shut down the Fairway Terrace street corner and the 6400 Ridge Avenue corner.
Just outside the school’s parking lot, at least one person was taken to the hospital after suffering injuries related to blood loss. SkyForce10, an aviation news website, documented the incident overhead.
Three of the victims were taken to Einstein Medical Center stable condition and the fourth critical condition.
Behind the college campus is Fairway Terrace, which is where investigators marked bullet casings in chalk on Pechin Street.
Roxborough is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; it is part of the larger Northwest section of the city. The neighborhood is bordered by Manayunk to the southwest along the Schuylkill River, Fairmount Park’s Wissahickon Creek to the northeast, and East Falls to the southeast. Additionally, Roxborough is neighbored by Montgomery County to the northwest. The ZIP code for Roxborough is 19128. Most of the area lies within the 21st Ward of Philadelphia.
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