{"id":2000839,"date":"2023-08-15T03:00:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T07:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-dead-1-wounded-in-shooting-at-philadelphia-basketball-court\/"},"modified":"2023-08-15T03:04:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T07:04:30","slug":"3-dead-1-wounded-in-shooting-at-philadelphia-basketball-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-dead-1-wounded-in-shooting-at-philadelphia-basketball-court\/","title":{"rendered":"3 killed, 1 injured in Philadelphia basketball court shooting."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F3-dead-1-wounded-in-shooting-at-philadelphia-basketball-court%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2000839&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Authorities Searching for Suspects After Deadly\u200b Shooting at Philadelphia Basketball Court<\/h2>\n<p>Authorities in \u200dPennsylvania are on \u2064the hunt for \u200cfive suspects \u200bfollowing a tragic\u200b shooting\u200c at a basketball\u2062 court\u2063 in North Philadelphia. The incident, which \u2064occurred over the weekend, left \u2064three people dead and one critically\u200c injured.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting took place around 6 p.m. on August\u200b 11th when a group of five males opened fire \u200don a gathering of \u2062people outside the 8th \u2063and Diamond Playground. According to\u2062 police,\u2064 nearby homes were also hit by the gunfire,\u200d but fortunately, no children\u200c were playing on \u2064the \u2062court at \u200cthe time.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The kids \u2064were on the other side of the fence playing in the street,&#8221; said Philadelphia Police Deputy Commissioner James Kelly. &#8220;But some of those rounds hit houses across the street. \u200cSo \u200bit&#8217;s\u2064 a tragic situation, but \u200dno \u200dyoung\u2062 children got\u200d hit.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The victims \u200dwho lost their lives \u200bin the shooting have been identified as Nyreese Moore, 22, and Naasir Folk, 24. \u2062Both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-dead-1-wounded-in-shooting-at-philadelphia-basketball-court\/\" title=\"3 killed, 1 injured in Philadelphia basketball court shooting.\">men suffered fatal gunshot wounds<\/a>\u2062 to the \u2062head. Isiah Williams,\u2064 a 21-year-old man from Lawncrest, was also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/suspect-in-fatal-shooting-of-iowa-officer-has-long-criminal-history\/\" title=\"Suspect in fatal shooting of Iowa officer has long criminal history\">shot multiple times<\/a> and tragically passed away from\u2062 his injuries the \u200bfollowing day.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fourth-student-dies-in-michigan-high-school-shooting\/\" title=\"Fourth Student Dies in Michigan High School Shooting\">fourth victim<\/a>, \u200da male in his\u2062 early\u200d 20s, was shot twice in the abdomen and is currently in \u200bcritical condition \u200cat the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities recovered over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-dead-2-kids-injured-in-philadelphia-shooting-suspect-in-custody\/\" title=\"5 killed, 2 children hurt in Philly shooting. Suspect caught.\">50 spent shell casings<\/a> from\u200d three\u2062 different-caliber firearms at the scene, leading investigators\u2062 to believe\u200c that the attack was targeted.<\/p>\n<h2>Mayor Kenney Condemns \u200cViolence and Offers Reward<\/h2>\n<p>Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney expressed his horror at the\u200c quadruple shooting\u200c in \u200ba \u200bpost on \u2062X, \u200cformerly known as Twitter.\u200d He offered his prayers for the victims and their families and announced \u2063a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest\u2063 and \u2062conviction of those responsible for shootings near\u200d schools, \u2064recreation \u200bcenters, or libraries.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width:640px\" class=\"alignnone\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"mayor_image.jpg\" alt=\"Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney\u200b speaking to reporters\"><figcaption>Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney\u2064 speaks to \u200dreporters on Independence Mall \u2064about election security during the upcoming election in Philadelphia, Penn., on \u200cNov. 7, 2022. (Ryan Collerd\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mayor Kenney also highlighted the installation of \u2063over 100 \u2063new security cameras around city recreation centers to deter crime and violence. He urged\u2062 anyone with information to call 215-686-8477 to\u200d share an\u2064 anonymous tip.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to WPVI-TV, the\u2062 mayor\u200d emphasized the city&#8217;s\u200d commitment \u2062to working with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/four-dead-others-missing-after-floods-sweep-us-city\/\" title=\"Four dead, several missing in US city floods.\">police \u200ddepartment<\/a> and parks\u2062 and\u2062 recreation to enhance \u200bsecurity and prevent crime in and around recreation\u2064 centers.<\/p>\n<p>As the investigation \u2062continues, the community mourns the loss of \u200bthree lives and hopes for \u200dthe recovery of the \u200bcritically\u200d injured victim.<\/p>\n<p><em>From NTD News<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in Pennsylvania are seeking five suspects following a deadly shooting at a North Philadelphia basketball court. Three individuals lost their lives, while one remains in critical condition. The incident occurred on August 11, just before 6 p.m., when a group of five males opened fire on a gathering outside the 8th and Diamond area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":124,"featured_media":2000840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2000839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000839\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}