KILLADELPHIA: 1 More Dead Since You Went To Bed

A triple shooting left one man dead in Germantown last night. Police said a gunman opened fire on Henley Street near West Manheim shortly after 8 p.m. A 29-year-old man, whose name was not released, was hit multiple times and died at Albert Einstein Medical Center at 8:38 p.m. Two unidentified men — one 21 years old and the other 29 — were wounded. Both men were listed in stable condition at area hospitals.

DAILY NEWS: One Less German In Germantown

OVERHEARD:This is a lot more about community, about the lack of any centering force within the black community, about the extreme alienation black inner city communities feel from any notion of civics, and about underfunded police forces unable to contain criminal dominance of the lowest income neighborhoods, and unable to leap-frog over those other causes to implant any sense of responsibility to community or the collective.” [SaltCrewcial]

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