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Man convicted of murder in 2024 West Philadelphia mass shooting

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Three people were killed when gunfire erupted during a block party on July 21, 2024, where more than 100 people had gathered.

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Man convicted in 2024 mass shooting that left 3 dead, 6 hurt in West Philly (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    A man was convicted in a West Philadelphia mass shooting during a block party two years ago that left three people dead and six others hurt. On Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced the conviction of 30-year-old Tahir Shoatz on charges of third-degree murder,…

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Man convicted of murder in West Philadelphia shooting that left three dead, injured several others (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Tahir Shoatz, 30, was convicted of third-degree murder, but acquitted of several other offenses in a mass shooting at a block party on North Alden Street.

  3. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Man convicted of murder in 2024 West Philadelphia mass shooting (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    Three people were killed when gunfire erupted during a block party on July 21, 2024, where more than 100 people had gathered.

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