Crime & Safety

2 Sought In Septuple Philadelphia Shooting: Police

Philadelphia Police are searching for Khalif Duren, 23, and Amirah Square, 20, in connection with the June 19 septuple shooting.

Police said Khalif Duren, 23, ​and Amirah Square, 20, are wanted in connection with the June 19 shooting that hurt seven people, ages 16 to 47.​
Police said Khalif Duren, 23, ​and Amirah Square, 20, are wanted in connection with the June 19 shooting that hurt seven people, ages 16 to 47.​ (Philadelphia Police)

PHILADELPHIA — After seven people were shot in Philadelphia late last month, police are asking for help finding two suspects connected to the incident.

Police said Khalif Duren, 23, and Amirah Square, 20, are wanted in connection with the June 19 shooting that hurt seven people ages 16 to 47.

The shooting occurred at about 6:22 p.m. Wednesday, June 19 on the 2800 block of North Bambrey Street, police said.

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One person — Tyheed Harvey, 23, of Philadelphia — has already been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, criminal conspiracy, and related offenses in connection with the shooting, police said.

Shot were two men, 19 and 23 years old, and five women, ages 16, 18, 29, 31, and 47.

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Six of the victims were taken to Temple Hospital, where they are in stable condition. The 16-year-old was taken to St. Christopher’s Hospital, where she is in stable condition, police said.

Police found 17 shell casings at the scene of the shooting.

According to police, Duren is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 195 pounds, while Square is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 110 to 115 pounds.

If you see these suspects, do not approach them and instead contact 911 immediately.

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Anyone with information about this crime or these suspects is asked to contact the Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8271.


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