Shooting leaves 2 injured at cemetery in Upper Darby, Pa. WPVI
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Two people were injured after gunfire erupted at a cemetery on Thursday afternoon in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, according to police.
It happened just before 12 p.m. on the 200 block of Powell Lane at the Friends Cemetery.
Authorities say a funeral was being held at the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church and across the street a burial for a young man who was shot and killed three days ago in Philadelphia. The circumstances here are dire, said Father Gregory Gilbert of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church.
Several shots were fired at the burial sending two people to the hospital, officials say. One of the shooting victims suffered a graze wound to the face and the other is in surgery, police said.
Police investigate shooting during funeral at Upper Darby cemetery
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Shooting leaves 2 injured at Friends Cemetery in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania: Police
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