Crime & Safety

4 Stabbed Outside Penn Valley School, Shooting Connected: Police

None of the individuals involved in the incident are cooperating with police, authorities said.

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LEVITTOWN, PA — Four people were stabbed during a fight outside Penn Valley Elementary School on Tuesday night, authorities said.

Two groups arrived at a playground in the area for a planned fight between 9 and 11:45 p.m., Falls Township police said in a statement. Four individuals sustained injuries from "suspected knife attacks," with three juveniles and one adult receiving medical care at area hospitals before being released.

One of the groups regathered at a nearby home on the 100 block of Willow Drive around 11:45 p.m., according to 6abc. An unidentified vehicle drove by the home and fired gunshots.

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An initial investigation found unknown individual(s) fired multiple gunshots into the residence. No injuries were reported and the names and ages of those involved remain unclear.

"As such violence is intolerable and offensive in our community, we are asking residents of the areas surrounding both locations to provide any information that they may possess," Falls Township police said. "Specifically, we believe that the involved subject(s) may have been captured by home surveillance or Ring doorbell footage in the area of Willow Drive or North Turn Lane."

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Anyone with information or footage regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Gregory Small via phone (215)949-9100 ext. 426, via email G.Small@FallsTwpPd.com, or anonymously via tiplines@fallstwppd.com.

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