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1 killed while shooting on the playground in the southwest Philly: Police

The police authority in Philadelphia is investigating a fatal shootout that you occurred on Monday evening in the southwest of Philly.

This is a developing story.

What we know:

Before Monday evening, before 9:00 p.m., reports about a shootout near the 57th and Gray Avenue came.

The police said she found a young man on the playground of Deritis who suffered several gunshot wounds.

He was taken to the Presbyterian hospital, where he was declared dead at 9:05 p.m.

According to Scott Small, police chief of Philadelphia, the shootout on real-time cameras of the police in real-time cameras was caught.

The police say that the shooter sneaked very closely behind the victim and fired several shots from the point-blank range.

Police sources tell Steve Keeley from Fox 29 that after the crime on the playground during the shootout, there were no other children or witnesses on the playground.

Since the victim had no form of identification about his person, the officials use a fingerprint scanner to identify it.

The police say the victim seems to be in his middle to late teenagers.

What you say:

“This is a very well -kept playground,” said Scott Small, police chief of Philadelphia. “No place for weapons and definitely not a place for a murder.”

The source: The information in this story comes from the Philadelphia police.

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