Nephew accused of shooting, killing his uncle over car dispute in Delaware County: Police<\/a><\/p>\nIn that incident, police say Birchett King, 25, shot and killed his uncle, 39-year-old James Ford, after a fight over a car.<\/p>\n
A funeral was held for Ford on Monday, along with a luncheon that followed on Long Lane in Upper Darby.<\/p>\n
Between 50 to 100 people were gathering at the venue when the shots rang out.<\/p>\n
According to Bernhardt, at least one gunman exited a dark-colored Chevy Malibu and opened fire.<\/p>\n
“Everyone that was on location here were coming out of that venue. Of course, they were running they were scared,” said Bernhardt.<\/p>\n
No arrests have been made in connection with Monday’s shooting.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, police in Clifton Heights say Birchett King was taken in to custody on Monday. It’s still unclear if he had any involvement with the shooting on Long Lane.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Upper Darby police.<\/p>\n
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