{"id":40996,"date":"2025-07-05T14:49:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T14:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/40996\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T14:49:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T14:49:11","slug":"8-people-injured-in-mass-shooting-at-a-south-philadelphia-night-club-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/40996\/","title":{"rendered":"8 people injured in mass shooting at a South Philadelphia night club, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                   CBS News Live <\/p>\n<p>          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/keyart-philadelphia-1920x1080.jpg\"   class=\"temp__img\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/philadelphia\/live\/\" class=\"embed__headline-link\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>          CBS News Philadelphia<\/p>\n<p>          Live<\/p>\n<p>                      <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eight people were injured after a shooter, possibly multiple shooters, opened fire at a South Philadelphia nightclub early Saturday morning, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Two people are in critical condition, including a security guard who was shot in the face. A total of five men and three women were hurt.<\/p>\n<p>As some people were still enjoying 4th of July festivities late into the night, shots rang out just before 4 a.m. at the 7 Elements restaurant, bar and lounge on 11th Street between Washington Avenue and Ellsworth Street.<\/p>\n<p>Inspector D F Pace said police responding to a report of one person shot inside arrived on the scene and found at least three people with gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<p>Those victims were taken to a nearby hospital, and officers later learned that other victims had been struck by gunfire and found their own way to area hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>After initially saying 11 people were hurt, police clarified that there were only eight victims and some were counted twice. The total includes five men and three women.<\/p>\n<p>How the shooting played out, and why, is still under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>All victims are expected to survive.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are looking at surveillance video to determine how many shooters were involved and a description of who they&#8217;re looking for.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"content__meta--contributors\">\n<p>                      Kyle  Burton<\/p>\n<p>        contributed to this report.\n    <\/p>\n<p>\n        More from CBS News\n      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live Eight people were injured after a shooter, possibly multiple shooters, opened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":40997,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,4222,29229,1448,2830,1311,101,11590,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-40996","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-gun-violence","10":"tag-mass-shooting","11":"tag-pa","12":"tag-pennsylvania","13":"tag-philadelphia","14":"tag-shooting","15":"tag-south-philadelphia","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114801185045726714","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}