Philadelphia officials will provide an update on the July 4 shooting at the Parkway that injured two officers today. Sources tell JoeHoldenCBS3 the gunshots may have originated from a significant distance away from where the officers were standing.
Police sources say the gunshots may have originated from a significant distance away from where the officers were standing.
It’s been confirmed the shots could not have been fired within the festival grounds on the parkway. We’ve just learned they, along with dozens of other law enforcement personnel, were in an area at the foot of the Art Museum steps known as the fall-out zone.Sources say given the shots fired Monday night originated outside the security perimeter of the festival, they’re left to consider what more could have been done.when he’s not the mayor of Philadelphia anymore so he can finally enjoy things.
On Tuesday, Kenney released a statement to clarify what he said that read in part: “I’d also like to clarify some of the comments I made at the press briefing last night at Jefferson Hospital. In a late-night, overwhelming moment of frustration, I said I was looking forward to no longer being mayor. Let me be clear, I’m incredibly grateful to be mayor of this great city and for the people who elected me to lead.
Meanwhile — the chaos that ensued after the shootings with thousands and thousands of people scrambling in the middle of a fireworks show —“I kind of just was frozen, just standing there with the camera. I kind of started crying because in so much shock and I was like ‘I don’t know what’s going on. We should get inside,” Julia Insalaco, who recorded a video of people running to safety from her balcony in Logan Square after the shooting.
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