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Shots at Sixth and Emily

By Amanda L. Snyder
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Gunfire broke up a group of eight sitting outside striking one in the crowd in the backside Sunday night.

A 17-year-old woman, who was sitting on the corner with another woman and six men, was struck with gunfire on the 600 block of Emily Street at 11:10 p.m., Detective Danielle Tolliver of South Detective Division said.

Four automobiles also were damaged by the gunshots including a red 1993 Mercury Cougar, a ’96 GMC Yukon, a blue 2002 Volkswagon Passat and a ’02 Ford Explorer, Tolliver said.

Police did not have any description of the suspect or suspects.

To report information, call South Detectives at 215-686-3013.
 

Contact Staff Writer Amanda Snyder at asnyder@southphillyreview.com or ext. 117.

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