Crime & Safety
Philadelphia Eagles' Lane Johnson Reacts After 8 Northeast High School Students Were Shot: "This Has To Stop!"
Police said three masked shooters hopped out of a blue Hyundai Sonata and fired more than 30 shots in the direction of the SEPTA bus.
March 8, 2024
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- One day after eight Northeast High School students were shot, Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson posted on X that the violence needs to stop.
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"This HAS to stop! This is right outside the same school that I visited back in November to meet students & talk about my mental health journey," Johnson posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. "Love your classmates & community. Do better Philly!!"
The shooting near a SEPTA bus station at Rising Sun and Cottman avenues in Northeast Philadelphia left eight students wounded, including one 16-year-old critically. The student's ages range from 15-17 years old, police said.
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