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Brian Pot

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1 Dead, 1 Hurt, In Overnight Chester Shooting 1 Dead, 1 Hurt, In Overnight Chester Shooting
1 Dead, 1 Hurt, In Overnight Chester Shooting One person was killed and another injured during an overnight shooting in Chester, authorities said. Officers arrived at the 300 block of West 22nd Street around 12:45 a.m. Friday for a report of a shooting victim, according to the City of Chester Police Department. There, they discovered a gunshot wounded man who claimed the gunfire rang out near a riverfront off Norris Street and there may be a second victim in the area, authorities said. Once investigators got to Norris Street, they found a second victim with a gunshot wound to their upper torso, police said. The second victi…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Gunfire Rings Out Near High School Football Game In Chester Gunfire Rings Out Near High School Football Game In Chester
Gunfire Rings Out Near High School Football Game In Chester Gunfire that rang out near a high school football Saturday was unrelated to the athletic event itself, police in Chester said. Officers heard shots fired around 2:40 p.m. near 10th & Lamokin streets -- around the same time and location of a football game, Chester Police Capt. James Chubb said. Further investigation determined the incident happened on the 1200 block of West 10th Street, between to gunmen, police said. Numerous vehicles and two structures were struck by gunfire and no injuries were reported. The suspects appeared at no time to be shooting in the direction…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Authorities ID Man Shot, Killed While Driving In Chester City Authorities ID Man Shot, Killed While Driving In Chester City
Authorities ID Man Shot, Killed While Driving In Chester City A 39-year-old man was shot in killed while in an SUV Chester Tuesday, authorities said. Police responded to 10th and Upland streets on reports of a shooting around 5:15 p.m. where they found a light blue SUV with a shattered rear passenger window stopped in the middle of the street, Chester City Police Det. James Chubb said. Shakeem Fearrington was inside of the car with several gunshot wounds in his upper torso, police said. Officers on location rendered aid before paramedics arrived. Fearrington was pronounced dead at the scene by Paramedics from Crozer Chester Medical Center. …

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by Cecilia Levine