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Coverage dated September 21, 2026 to September 22, 2026

Dispute over Roxborough youth football game leads to gunfire

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PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that took place at a youth football game in the Roxborough section of the city Parents expressed concern after they heard a referee fire a gunshot into the air during a youth sporting event Saturday afternoon at the Al Pearlman …

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  1. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Argument escalates to gunfire at youth football game in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    Philadelphia police are investigating an argument that escalated into gunfire at a youth football game in Roxborough.

  2. Phl17

    Dispute over Roxborough youth football game leads to gunfire (opens Phl17)

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    PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that took place at a youth football game in the Roxborough section of the city Parents expressed concern after they heard a referee fire a gunshot into the air during a youth sporting event Saturday afternoon at the Al Pearlman …

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