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3 Killed, 10 Injured in Grays Ferry Street Shooting

Detectives are processing dozens of shell casings, interviewing witnesses, seeking additional suspects to determine who opened fire in Grays Ferry

Overview

  • The shooting occurred just before 1 a.m. Monday at the intersection of Etting and Dickinson streets in South Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry neighborhood.
  • Three adults were fatally shot and ten others, including two children and a 15-year-old girl, suffered injuries; none of the minors died.
  • Police detained one individual at the scene with a weapon, but officials have not yet confirmed that person’s exact involvement in the attack.
  • Crime scene units recovered approximately 40 shell casings and are analyzing surveillance footage and witness accounts to identify all shooters.
  • The incident followed a separate mass shooting at the 7 Elements lounge that wounded eight people, marking a surge in holiday-weekend gun violence across Philadelphia.