Murder charges were upheld for two men accused of killing two bystanders during a shooting that left three dead and 11 wounded along Philadelphia’s South.
The sun was still hot in the early July evening. Too hot to wait for a bus, so we hailed a cab to take us to our swim club. The cabbie paid a little extra attention to my wife as she climbed in.
The U.S. Marshal Services arrested Rashaan Vereen, who was wanted in connection to the South Street shooting in Philadelphia, was part of Operation North Star, an initiative targeting fugitives wanted for violent crimes. The Marshals also arrested Al-Ashraf Khalil, who allegedly set a blaze in Fairhill that killed firefighter Sean Williamson.
Quadir Dukes-Hill and Nahjee Whittington, the 18-year-old men accused of killing of two bystanders in the South Street mass shooting, were back in Philadelphia.
Two 18-year-olds are charged with killing Alexis Quinn and Kris Minners in what prosecutors describe as random shootings spurred on by the initial fight and shootout on South Street. #krisminners #olds #killingbystanders #shootout #shootings #alexisquinn #southstreet #prosecutors