Three people, including a 15-year-old armed individual, were shot and injured during the Eid al-Fitr celebration in West Philadelphia. The police commissioner mentioned that the incident involved two factions firing a large volley of gunshots.
Commissioner Bethel highlighted the chaos that ensued after the shooting, with one of the injured being a 15-year-old shot by a police officer. He also mentioned the recovery of four guns and the commendable response to ensuring children's safety.
The police commissioner emphasized the majority of event attendees were good people, as he expressed regret over young individuals engaging in gunfire that disrupted the celebratory atmosphere. Mayor Cherelle Parker was noted to be extending support to the Muslim community.
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