In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, several people opened fire on Sunday night on a busy street lined with bars and restaurants, police said. Two men and a woman were killed and at least eleven others were injured. According to police, three people died near a bar in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Three people were killed and 14 injured in the shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Sunday morning (local time). As the Cox Media Group announced, there have been no arrests so far. There should be multiple shooters. Chattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy said 14 people were hit by projectiles and three people ran into vehicles to try to escape.
Murphy said two people died from gunshot wounds and one from injuries sustained in a vehicle collision. The unknown assailants opened fire near Mary’s Bar and Grill on McCallie Avenue in downtown Chattanooga. Police received an emergency call around 2:30 a.m.
It was only on Saturday evening (local time) that three people were killed in a shootout on the street in the US metropolis of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Eleven other people were injured, police said. There were several shooters. The shooting reportedly happened on a street known for its lively nightlife.
Repeated firearm homicides have fueled debate over gun laws in the United States. The non-governmental organization Gun Violence Archive has recorded at least 240 so-called “mass shootings” in the United States so far this year, in which four or more people have been injured or killed.
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