Two Detained After Three Killed, Twelve Injured in South Street Shooting

The PPD put out a request for help from the public Wednesday to find a man in relation to the Saturday night South Street mass shooting. The man should be considered armed and dangerous, police stated.

Police arrested a second man Monday evening as a suspect, police confirmed. The 34-year-old’s arrest came after police detained an 18-year-old man earlier Monday, NBC 10 [reported](https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/girard-college-advisor-among-3-killed-in-south-street-mass-shooting/3262391/).

There were pedestrian and vehicle traffic closures around South Street Sunday night after three were killed and a dozen more were injured when shooters opened fire at a crowd on South Street shortly before midnight Saturday night.

Philadelphia police requested the public’s help identifying people involved in the shooting.

In a Sunday afternoon [press conference](https://www.fox29.com/news/philadelphia-shooting-3-dead-at-least-11-wounded-on-south-street) from local and federal agencies, officials said several officers heard gunshots near the 400 block of South Street about 11:31 p.m. Saturday night.

Two officers approached the scene. They found multiple people with gunshot wounds and began giving first aid.

A third officer saw a man fire a handgun towards a crowd half a black away. The officer fired several shots. Police stated they believe the shooter was struck by police gunfire. The man dropped his weapon and fled on foot.

Police said one of the men fatally shot had been in a physical altercation with another man that escalated to an exchange of gunfire. Both man were shot, one of them fatally.

A 34-year-old man, a 22-year-old man, and a 27-year-old woman were pronounced deceased in the hospital.

Police said two of the deceased were innocent bystanders, as were most of the people injured in the shooting.

In addition to the three fatal victims and the suspect who fled after being shot by police, police said 11 victims were struck.

They range in age from 17 to 69 years old. Their conditions range from stable to critical.

Officers recovered two firearms from the scene.

The PPD put out a request for help from the public Wednesday to find a man in relation to the Saturday night South Street mass shooting. The man should be considered armed and dangerous, police stated.

Police arrested a second man Monday evening as a suspect, police confirmed. The 34-year-old’s arrest came after police detained an 18-year-old man earlier Monday, NBC 10 [reported](https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/girard-college-advisor-among-3-killed-in-south-street-mass-shooting/3262391/).

There were pedestrian and vehicle traffic closures around South Street Sunday night after three were killed and a dozen more were injured when shooters opened fire at a crowd on South Street shortly before midnight Saturday night.

Philadelphia police requested the public’s help identifying people involved in the shooting.

In a Sunday afternoon [press conference](https://www.fox29.com/news/philadelphia-shooting-3-dead-at-least-11-wounded-on-south-street) from local and federal agencies, officials said several officers heard gunshots near the 400 block of South Street about 11:31 p.m. Saturday night.

Two officers approached the scene. They found multiple people with gunshot wounds and began giving first aid.

A third officer saw a man fire a handgun towards a crowd half a black away. The officer fired several shots. Police stated they believe the shooter was struck by police gunfire. The man dropped his weapon and fled on foot.

Police said one of the men fatally shot had been in a physical altercation with another man that escalated to an exchange of gunfire. Both man were shot, one of them fatally.

A 34-year-old man, a 22-year-old man, and a 27-year-old woman were pronounced deceased in the hospital.

Police said two of the deceased were innocent bystanders, as were most of the people injured in the shooting.

In addition to the three fatal victims and the suspect who fled after being shot by police, police said 11 victims were struck.

They range in age from 17 to 69 years old. Their conditions range from stable to critical.

Officers recovered two firearms from the scene.

The PPD put out a request for help from the public Wednesday to find a man in relation to the Saturday night South Street mass shooting. The man should be considered armed and dangerous, police stated.

Police arrested a second man Monday evening as a suspect, police confirmed. The 34-year-old’s arrest came after police detained an 18-year-old man earlier Monday, NBC 10 [reported](https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/girard-college-advisor-among-3-killed-in-south-street-mass-shooting/3262391/).

There were pedestrian and vehicle traffic closures around South Street Sunday night after three were killed and a dozen more were injured when shooters opened fire at a crowd on South Street shortly before midnight Saturday night.

Philadelphia police requested the public’s help identifying people involved in the shooting.

In a Sunday afternoon [press conference](https://www.fox29.com/news/philadelphia-shooting-3-dead-at-least-11-wounded-on-south-street) from local and federal agencies, officials said several officers heard gunshots near the 400 block of South Street about 11:31 p.m. Saturday night.

Two officers approached the scene. They found multiple people with gunshot wounds and began giving first aid.

A third officer saw a man fire a handgun towards a crowd half a black away. The officer fired several shots. Police stated they believe the shooter was struck by police gunfire. The man dropped his weapon and fled on foot.

Police said one of the men fatally shot had been in a physical altercation with another man that escalated to an exchange of gunfire. Both man were shot, one of them fatally.

A 34-year-old man, a 22-year-old man, and a 27-year-old woman were pronounced deceased in the hospital.

Police said two of the deceased were innocent bystanders, as were most of the people injured in the shooting.

In addition to the three fatal victims and the suspect who fled after being shot by police, police said 11 victims were struck.

They range in age from 17 to 69 years old. Their conditions range from stable to critical.

Officers recovered two firearms from the scene.

The PPD put out a request for help from the public Wednesday to find a man in relation to the Saturday night South Street mass shooting. The man should be considered armed and dangerous, police stated.

Police arrested a second man Monday evening as a suspect, police confirmed. The 34-year-old’s arrest came after police detained an 18-year-old man earlier Monday, NBC 10 [reported](https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/girard-college-advisor-among-3-killed-in-south-street-mass-shooting/3262391/).

There were pedestrian and vehicle traffic closures around South Street Sunday night after three were killed and a dozen more were injured when shooters opened fire at a crowd on South Street shortly before midnight Saturday night.

Philadelphia police requested the public’s help identifying people involved in the shooting.

In a Sunday afternoon [press conference](https://www.fox29.com/news/philadelphia-shooting-3-dead-at-least-11-wounded-on-south-street) from local and federal agencies, officials said several officers heard gunshots near the 400 block of South Street about 11:31 p.m. Saturday night.

Two officers approached the scene. They found multiple people with gunshot wounds and began giving first aid.

A third officer saw a man fire a handgun towards a crowd half a black away. The officer fired several shots. Police stated they believe the shooter was struck by police gunfire. The man dropped his weapon and fled on foot.

Police said one of the men fatally shot had been in a physical altercation with another man that escalated to an exchange of gunfire. Both man were shot, one of them fatally.

A 34-year-old man, a 22-year-old man, and a 27-year-old woman were pronounced deceased in the hospital.

Police said two of the deceased were innocent bystanders, as were most of the people injured in the shooting.

In addition to the three fatal victims and the suspect who fled after being shot by police, police said 11 victims were struck.

They range in age from 17 to 69 years old. Their conditions range from stable to critical.

Officers recovered two firearms from the scene.

The PPD put out a request for help from the public Wednesday to find a man in relation to the Saturday night South Street mass shooting. The man should be considered armed and dangerous, police stated.

Police arrested a second man Monday evening as a suspect, police confirmed. The 34-year-old’s arrest came after police detained an 18-year-old man earlier Monday, NBC 10 [reported](https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/girard-college-advisor-among-3-killed-in-south-street-mass-shooting/3262391/).

There were pedestrian and vehicle traffic closures around South Street Sunday night after three were killed and a dozen more were injured when shooters opened fire at a crowd on South Street shortly before midnight Saturday night.

Philadelphia police requested the public’s help identifying people involved in the shooting.

In a Sunday afternoon [press conference](https://www.fox29.com/news/philadelphia-shooting-3-dead-at-least-11-wounded-on-south-street) from local and federal agencies, officials said several officers heard gunshots near the 400 block of South Street about 11:31 p.m. Saturday night.

Two officers approached the scene. They found multiple people with gunshot wounds and began giving first aid.

A third officer saw a man fire a handgun towards a crowd half a black away. The officer fired several shots. Police stated they believe the shooter was struck by police gunfire. The man dropped his weapon and fled on foot.

Police said one of the men fatally shot had been in a physical altercation with another man that escalated to an exchange of gunfire. Both man were shot, one of them fatally.

A 34-year-old man, a 22-year-old man, and a 27-year-old woman were pronounced deceased in the hospital.

Police said two of the deceased were innocent bystanders, as were most of the people injured in the shooting.

In addition to the three fatal victims and the suspect who fled after being shot by police, police said 11 victims were struck.

They range in age from 17 to 69 years old. Their conditions range from stable to critical.

Officers recovered two firearms from the scene.