4th Victim Dies in 2025 Grays Ferry Mass Shooting

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A fourth person has died from injuries sustained during the mass shooting that occurred in the Grays Ferry neighborhood of Philadelphia on July 7, 2025. The shooting initially left three people dead and nine others wounded when gunfire erupted at a large gathering on the 1500 block of South Etting Street. Prosecutors say 15 guns were fired and 145 pieces of ballistic evidence were recovered from the scene.

Why it matters

The Grays Ferry mass shooting was one of the deadliest incidents of gun violence in Philadelphia in recent years, highlighting the city's ongoing struggle with public safety and gun crime. This latest fatality is a tragic reminder of the lasting impact such events can have on a community.

The details

Earlier this year, a Philadelphia Municipal Court Judge ruled that the most serious charges against four of the six defendants in the shooting will be held for trial. Terrell Frazier, Daquon Brown, Dieve Jordain and Brandon Fisher have been charged with third-degree murder and other counts, though conspiracy, attempted murder and risking a catastrophe charges were tossed. Ring surveillance video from the night of the shooting showed people ducking for cover as the gunfire erupted.

• The mass shooting occurred on July 7, 2025.
• The fourth victim died from their injuries on April 9, 2026.