Fatal police-involved shooting on Borbeck
By Shannon McDonald
One person is dead following a shooting on the 900-block of Borbeck Ave. near Veree Road.
Philadelphia Police and the FBI were on the scene when a shooting broke out around 3 p.m. today. Though no other details have been released, the deceased is believed to be involved with recent bank robberies
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