Update on the Philadelphia mass shooting, he's been arrested and named.
The suspect accused of killing five people – including a 15-year-old boy – in a shooting in Philadelphia on Monday night had a previous gun conviction and was carrying a “ghost gun” the night of the shooting, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner told CNN on Wednesday.
Kimbrady Carriker, 40, is set to be arraigned Wednesday on murder charges, according to the district attorney’s office. Carriker is also facing charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault and simple assault, among others.
The shooting was a “random, premeditated deliberate killing carried out with an assault rifle,” Krasner told CNN.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/05/us/philadelphia-shooting-wednesday/index.html
Meanwhile another one just announced.
3 people were killed and 6 others injured at a Fourth of July block party in Shreveport, Louisiana
Three people are dead and at least six are injured following a shooting just before midnight on Tuesday, according to information provided to CNN affiliate KSLA by Shreveport officials.
It was difficult to get to the victims due to the amount of vehicles at the scene, according to information from police released to KSLA.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/05/us/shreveport-shooting-block-party/index.html