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2 Bulls fans shot after game in Philadelphia
Chicago Tribune ^ | 12/13/12

Posted on 12/14/2012 8:54:56 PM PST by Libloather

2 Bulls fans shot after game in Philadelphia
Staff and wire services
7:43 a.m. CST, December 13, 2012

PHILADELPHIA -- Two Bulls fans bragging about the team’s 96-89 victory in Philadelphia Wednesday night were shot while riding a train on the west side of the city, police said.

The shooting happened around 10:40 p.m. after “a little bit of banter” between the two fans and two other people, described as between 16 and 19, at 46th and Market streets in West Philadelphia, police said.

(Excerpt) Read more at chicagotribune.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bulls; chicago; philadelphia; shot
I'm surprised Big Media didn't have wall-to-wall coverage on this one.

Video and pic of the at-large perps at the link.

1 posted on 12/14/2012 8:55:01 PM PST by Libloather
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To: Libloather

It’s obviously time to ban trains ...


2 posted on 12/14/2012 9:17:53 PM PST by Crim (Palin / West '12)
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To: Crim

We could cut the violent crime rate substantially by banning the NBA.


3 posted on 12/14/2012 9:20:46 PM PST by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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4 posted on 12/14/2012 9:22:03 PM PST by ConservativeStatement (Having an abortion is "progressive"?)
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To: Libloather

WOW ! Shot in Philadelphia??? Whoda thunk?


5 posted on 12/14/2012 9:47:16 PM PST by johnd201 (johnd201)
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We were wander and emptied our pockets going into a phila/Portland game in Philly about 20 years ago.

I told the cop I didn’t have any drugs.

He respond, oh, we’re not looking for drugs.


6 posted on 12/14/2012 9:51:16 PM PST by morphing libertarian
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To: morphing libertarian

Wanded


7 posted on 12/14/2012 9:52:28 PM PST by morphing libertarian
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To: Libloather

The NBA hates freedom.


8 posted on 12/14/2012 10:58:29 PM PST by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: All armed conservatives.)
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To: Libloather; All

Let me guess: Philly is a a Gun Control city?

Maybe they should ban basketball...I mean people are getting shot after games


9 posted on 12/14/2012 11:00:35 PM PST by SeminoleCounty (Seems that the ones who understand little about the economy are economists)
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Only two?

Philadelphia must have changed a lot since I lived there.


10 posted on 12/14/2012 11:49:25 PM PST by Jack Hammer
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"Philadelphia must have changed a lot since I lived there."

Well they are only known for loving their brothers.... anyone else is fair game.

11 posted on 12/15/2012 2:58:34 AM PST by Average Al
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