Rymir Pace dies in fatal Philadelphia shooting
Fatal Philadelphia shooting death of Rymir Pace – Obituary
Two separate shootings in Philadelphia on Wednesday night resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left a teenager wounded.
The first shooting occurred around 6 p.m. in the Fern Rock neighborhood, on the 1000 block of Wagner Avenue. A 22-year-old man suffered gunshot wounds to the head and chest and was transported to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead. Authorities have not yet released his identity as they await family notification. A 19-year-old was also shot during the incident but remains in stable condition at the same hospital.
About 30 minutes later, another shooting took place approximately a mile away, in the Logan section of the city. The victim, identified as 23-year-old Rymir Pace, was shot three times. He was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center in a private vehicle but was later pronounced dead.
Police have yet to make any arrests in connection with either shooting, and no weapons have been recovered. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Philadelphia Police Department tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477).