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Community members and city officials respond to 4th of July fireworks show shooting

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PHILADELPHIA - Crowds of people gathered on the parkway to enjoy a fireworks show on the Fourth of July before chaos ensued as gunfire erupted.

A massive police presence responded to the 2500 block of Spring Garden Street around 10 p.m. after two police officers suffered non-fatal gunshot wounds at Philadelphia’s Wawa Welcome America celebration on Monday night.

Law enforcement officials say the bullets were in a downward trajectory, so they are investigating the possibility of someone firing shots into the air.

Less than a day later, witnesses are recalling the events leading up to the madness as the community tries to cope with the pressing issue of the city’s gun violence.

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