Philadelphia Police Investigating After Shots Fired At SEPTA Subway Station
Police say shots were fired on the mezzanine level around 11:30 a.m.
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Police say shots were fired on the mezzanine level around 11:30 a.m.
The accident happened at 41st Street and Chester Avenue, shortly after 11:30 a.m.
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