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John Green

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Sep 04, 2015

Victim Details

John Green

Male

Philadelphia

PA

2015-09-04

25

John

Green

06/28/2026

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On a busy Friday evening on Philadelphia's popular South Street, the sounds of city life were shattered by gunfire. It was shortly after 8 p.m. on September 4, 2015, and many people were lined up for a concert at the Theatre of the Living Arts. Amidst the crowd, a scuffle broke out, and gunshots rang out near the intersection of 3rd and South Streets. When the chaos subsided, 25-year-old John Green was found unconscious on the sidewalk, having been shot in the abdomen.

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  • NBC 10 Philadelphia: Arrest in S. Philly Shooting at Rapper's Concert
  • Man Charged In Shooting Death Near South Street Concert Venue
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    I've been following the case of John Green's tragic death and find myself constantly thinking about ... ...Read More
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