Six people were injured in a Philadelphia shooting Saturday night, including a pregnant woman, police say
Three women, ages 59, 24 and 18, were taken to a hospital and are in stable condition, the Philadelphia Police Department said, and the unborn baby is healthy.Three teenaged boys, two 18-year-olds and one 17-year-old, were also shot, police said. They are also in stable condition after going to hospitals in private vehicles.
"Just this past weekend, the City launched the Group Violence Intervention strategy to target the small group of people who are driving the gun violence plaguing the city, and to send a clear message that the shootings must stop," Dave Kinchen, spokesman for Philadelphia's Office of Violence Prevention said in a statement Friday.
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