Two men shot dead at Philadelphia-area funeral procession for murder victim
The two male victims were attending a funeral procession for a murder victim in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Two mourners at a Philadelphia-area funeral procession for a homicide victim were shot and killed Friday, according to local reports.
Officers from the Upper Darby Police Department were called to the scene at Marshall Road and Powell Lane around 1 p.m. for reports of a shooting.
The male victims were 25 and 21 years of age, Superintendent Timothy Bernhardt told reporters, according to Fox Philadelphia. They were both struck several times and died at the scene.
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Authorities rope off the scene where two men were killed during a funeral procession near Philadelphia on Friday. (Fox Philadelphia)
"It was chaos down there," Bernhardt said.
The funeral was being held for a Philadelphia murder victim.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The Upper Darby Police Department shut down Marshall Road to Powell Lane during the investigation