2 people killed, 4 wounded in shooting at Philadelphia speakeasy

Two people were killed and four others wounded in a early Sunday morning. Police said the residence in the city’s Strawberry Mansion neighborhood was . No suspects were detained as of Sunday afternoon. Cops were called to the home just before 1 a.m. Sunday after shots were fired. The shooter or shooters were and fired through an open door and window, according to police.

A 53 year old man was shot in the head and , and a 42 year old man was shot in the chest and thigh and pronounced dead at a local hospital, cops said. The four survivors are a 42 year old man shot in the hand, a 33 year old woman shot twice in the arm, a 28 year old man shot three times in the leg and hip and a 22 year old woman shot in the leg.

All the wounded victims were in stable condition. Investigators said at least 10 shots were fired. “At this point we have ten shell casings on the highway,” Christopher Bradshaw told local NBC affiliate WCAU. The Sunday morning shooting was the 11th U.S. mass shooting of 2024, according to the , which classifies a mass shooting as any time four or more people are shot.

There were 656 mass shootings in 2023. In Philadelphia, in 2023 but were still high compared to the city’s history, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. More than 400 people were killed in the city last year..