PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A shooting at a West Philadelphia recreation center left four people injured, including two young children.
It happened around 4 p.m. at the Christy Rec Center, which is located at South 56th and Christian streets. ---More...
Breaking: 4 shot at Philadelphia recreation center, including two children ages 10 & 11 and one city staffer. Unidentified male shot is “extremely critical” aged 17-20 years old. @PhillyPolice commissioner @PPDCommish says 75 kids were in the Christy Rec Center pool at time. pic.twitter.com/uuTjB2sMP1
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