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11-Year-Old Defending His Mother Shoots and Kills Man in Southwest Philadelphia, Police Say

The 11-year-old fired after Jones-Walker allegedly assaulted his mother during a dispute over visitation, police said; incidents with children shooting adults are rare.

Summary by CBS News
A child shot and killed a man who was fighting with the boy's mother inside a Southwest Philadelphia home Thursday night, according to police sources.

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WTXF broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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