Tahir Shoatz was found guilty of third-degree murder and related charges but acquitted of two other murder charges
Saturday, September 26, 2026 5:10PM
Tahir Shoatz was found guilty of third-degree murder and related charges, but acquitted of two other murder charges.
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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A man has been convicted in connection with a mass shooting in West Philadelphia.
The gunfire erupted during a block party on July 21, 2024, in the 1200 block of North Alden Street, where more than 100 people had gathered.
Three people were killed, and six others were wounded.
Tahir Shoatz was found guilty of third-degree murder and related charges but acquitted of two other murder charges.
The judge ruled that Shoatz did not fire the shots.
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