2024-04-17 10:03:51
It was reported a shooting on the streets of Philadelphia during the end of the Muslim celebration known as Ramadan; due to this attack, reports were made several victims.
This shooting attack was perpetrated near Calle de la Clara Muhammad Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during this Wednesday April 10.
It should be remembered that this holiday called Ramadan began last March 10th and it was this Tuesday April 9 when the culmination of said celebrations was scheduled.
While Ramadan is considered the sacred period of time for the Muslim community as it is a form of homage to the first texts from his sacred book Koran.
However, this shooting interrupted violently the end of Ramadan, which so far has not been confirmed if its origin has any motivation religious, but what happened? We give you the details.
What happened in Philadelphia? There are 5 arrested after the shooting at the end of Ramadan
Preliminary reports revealed that there are already 5 detainees after the shooting that occurred in the streets of Philadelphia at the end of Ramadan, although North American authorities continue to update the figures of this attack.
There is also talk of a balance of 3 people injured although it is unknown identity of the victims who suffered injuries from this shooting, as well as their health condition.
According to the latest update from the authorities, 2 groups of young people They began the shooting during an exchange of gunfire, which left 3 victims and an armed teenager shot down by the police.
Due to this shooting that occurred in Philadelphia at the end of Ramadan, emergency forces undertook a great mobilization in areas adjacent to the attack, such as police elements and of the National Guard.
It is important to note that United States authorities also seized four weapons that were found in nearby points to the shooting that broke out during the end of Ramadan, according to information from local sources transmitted to FOX 29.
Consulate confirms that there are no Mexicans injured in a shooting in Philadelphia
For its part, the Mexican Consulate in Philadelphia confirmed that there are no reports of Mexicans injured during the shooting in Philadelphia during the end of the celebration of the Ramadan.
“In light of the shooting that occurred in West Philadelphia during an event at the end of Ramadan, at the moment There is no knowledge of Mexican people affected“, the Consulate reported through a publication on its official X account.
Likewise, the representative office of the federal government reminded the Mexican population of the communication routes who can be addressed in case of a emergency similar to the shooting that occurred in Philadelphia at the end of Ramadan.
These are the phones y Contact forms from the Mexican Consulate in Philadelphia:
- Consulate, +1 215 266 3740
- CIAM, 520 623 7874
- Website, https://consulmex.sre.gob.mx/filadelfia
- Social networks, ConsulmexFila
2024-04-17 10:03:51