Violent Incidents Mar NFC Championship Celebrations in Philadelphia
Violent Incidents Mar NFC Championship Celebrations in Philadelphia
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During the recent NFC Championship celebrations in Philadelphia, several violent incidents were reported, including shootings, stabbings, and assaults on police officers.
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Shootings: Multiple shootings were reported amidst the celebrations. One incident involved a man who was shot execution-style while riding a bike in South Philadelphia. Another shooting occurred in the Frankford and Cottman areas, where a suspect fired shots into the air, prompting the mayor to urge people not to discharge firearms.
Stabbings: Several stabbings were reported, including one near the Lincoln Financial Field after the Eagles' game. The victim had to be hospitalized due to the severity of the stabbing. Another incident involved a woman being charged after striking multiple Eagles fans with her vehicle, injuring three people. Additionally, a man was found dead with more than a dozen stab wounds in the Bustleton section of Philadelphia.
Assaults on Police Officers: There were also reports of assaults on police officers. During the celebrations, officers were targeted, which added to the overall violence and chaos.
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Vehicle Incidents: A significant incident involved a woman, Rebekah DeShields, who was charged with aggravated assault and other related charges after driving her SUV through a crowd of celebrating fans, injuring three people.