Politics & Government

Philadelphia City Council President On Mass Shooting At Fairmount Park: "It Is Totally Unacceptable"

Reaction from city officials has begun pouring in after the deadly mass shooting in Philadelphia at Fairmount Park on Memorial Day.

(CBS Philadelphia)

May 28, 2025

Reaction from city officials has begun pouring in after the deadly mass shooting in Philadelphia at Fairmount Park on Memorial Day.

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Community members gathered at Hope Partnership for Education in North Philly on Tuesday night for a Community Town Hall on the city's budget.

While the focus was on where the tax dollars were going and the changes residents want to see, gun violence prevention was also sitting heavy on the minds of hearts of Philadelphians following Monday night's Memorial Day mass shooting at Lemon Hill.

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