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Five dead from gunfire in Philadelphia and Chattanooga

In Philadelphia, criminals fired into the crowd in a popular nightlife district. Shots are also fired in Chattanooga. In both cases, the perpetrators are on the run.

Police officers cordon off the crime scene on busy South Street in Philadelphia.

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(dpa) According to police, at least five people were shot dead and more than 20 others were injured, some seriously, in incidents in two American cities. Unknown people shot into the crowd on Sunday night (local time) in a nightlife district in the city of Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania, killing three people and eleven others suffering gunshot wounds, the police said. The injured were between 17 and 69 years old.

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