- The gunman opened fire
- The suspect also armed with a handgun, a rifle and several magazines
- The police admitted the injured to a nearby hospital
A day before the Independence Day in America, a terrible incident of shooting has once again come to the fore. 8 people were shot in the firing, out of which 4 have died. Two children are also among the injured. After the incident, the police have taken the accused into custody. Why he fired is being investigated. The shooting happened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania County. Here a gunman started open fire. According to the state police, the attacker was wearing a bullet proof jacket. The detained suspect was armed with a handgun, a rifle and several magazines.
The injured were admitted to a nearby hospital
Even when the police reached the spot, the assailant was firing indiscriminately at people. Police reached the spot and admitted the injured to a nearby hospital. Police have recovered a rifle, a handgun and an extra magazine of bullets from the attacker.
5 Shocking Incidents of Previous Mass Shootings
1. On July 18, a shooting incident took place in Greenwood Park Mall in Indiana, USA. 10 people were shot during the mass shooting. Out of which 3 died.
2. On July 11, an assailant opened fire indiscriminately during a house party in southern California. In this incident, 5 people including a woman were shot, out of which 3 people lost their lives.
3. 246th Independence Day was being celebrated in America on July 4. Meanwhile, a parade was held in Highland Park in Chicago, Illinois. Suddenly firing started here, in which 6 people were killed. The next day, on July 5, 3 people lost their lives due to a shooting in the Gary area of Braindia, Indiana.
4. On June 1, a man opened fire in a hospital building in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 4 people died in this incident. After committing the crime, the attacker also committed suicide.
5. The most dangerous incident came to light in Texas, USA on May 15. When an 18-year-old boy entered a school in the town of Uvalde and opened fire, killing 23 people, including 19 students. 3 teachers also lost their lives in this attack.