by Alex Lloyd Gross
Jan 10, 2023
Philadelphia Police have confirmed that four people were shot in Mayfair late last night. Three have died. The fourth is in very critical condition. The incident played out on the 7300 block of Rowland Avenue, just before 10:00 PM.
When officers arrived , they found an 18-year-old Hispanic male was located on the highway with multiple gunshot wounds to the body. Medics pronounced the victim dead on the scene at 10:03 P.M. Victim #2: A 19-year-old Hispanic male was located on the highway with multiple gunshot wounds to the body. Medics pronounced the victim dead on the scene at 10:03 P.M. Victim #3: A 24-year-old Hispanic male was located on the highway with multiple gunshot wounds to the body. He was transported by private vehicle to Nazareth Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 10:38 P.M. Victim #4: A 28-year-old Hispanic male was located on the highway with multiple gunshot wounds to the body. PFD-Medic Unit transported the victim to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.
No arrests have been made and no motive was given. Police are looking for surveillance video. This is very close to where a city sanitation worker was gunned down last year. The identities have not been released pending notification of next of kin.