Philadelphia officials said a ghost gun was used in the shooting that killed a recreation center worker. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting, but police are searching for additional suspects.
Tiffany Fletcher, a mother who leaves behind three boys, just started working at the rec center this summer and was beloved in the community.Philadelphia officials said a ghost gun was used in the shooting that killed a recreation center worker.
The shooting happened Friday at the Mill Creek rec center on the 4700 block of Brown Street around 1:30 p.m.Philadelphia rec center worker dies after being caught in crossfire from gun battle, police sayDuring a news conference Monday, officials said police officers were in the area at the time of the shooting and ran toward the gunfire.
Police arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the deadly shooting. He is now charged with murder, officials said.During the news conference, officials said they believe shots from the ghost gun are what killed the woman. Fletcher, a mother who leaves behind three boys, just started working at the rec center this summer and was beloved in the community.Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call police.
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