'We found 45 spent shell casings on the sidewalk right in front of this variety store and half of the spent shell casings are rifle rounds,' said Philadelphia Chief Inspector Scott Small.
PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia police are searching for the gunmen who fired at least 45 gunshots, injuring a man outside a store Tuesday afternoon.Video obtained by Action News showed the two gunmen pull up in a dark-colored SUV and unleash a barrage of bullets.He was rushed to an area hospital where he was placed in critical condition.
A van parked outside was riddled with bullets. At least six bullets flew into the corner store with people inside, including two teenagers, but police said no one was struck. "We found 45 spent shell casings on the sidewalk right in front of this variety store and half of the spent shell casings are rifle rounds," said Philadelphia Chief Inspector Scott Small.Johaly Arias, who runs a summer camp for kids nearby, says she takes them to the store for ice cream almost every day.
"It's not safe right now. It's really dangerous. Having a summer camp, parents leave their kids and you come over to get ice cream for the kids -- it's really dangerous," said Arias.Arias also has a message for the shooters:"Guys you have to be careful with the community and think about your family. Let's try to keep this community safe for all of us," said Arias.Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.
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