Drive-by shooting kills high school athlete in Philadelphia

A 14-year-old member of a high school football team died on 27 September (28 September Manila time) from a drive-by style shooting in Philadelphia, the Daily Mail reported.

Three other members of the team sustained injuries but were out of danger. The condition of a fourth one is not known yet.

Police said the incident happened after a football scrimmage near Roxborough High School at 4:30 pm, in the Philadelphian suburban neighborhood of Roxborough.

The five players were said to be walking off the school’s football field when two gunmen opened fire from a Ford Explorer.

Police have not made any arrest.

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