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Amazon driver charged after argument escalates to shooting in South Philadelphia

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Updated  July 18, 2024 2:01pm EDT
Crime & Public Safety
FOX 29 Philadelphia

Delivery driver arrested after argument, shots fired in South Philadelphia

A chaotic and dangerous scene took place after a delivery driver was said to have fired shots during an argument with another man, while children played nearby.

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - An Amazon delivery driver was arrested after authorities say he opened fire during an argument with a camp counselor Wednesday afternoon in Philadelphia.

Terrel Hall-Williams, 28, was charged with aggravated assault and weapons offenses in the violent incident that unfolded on the 900 block of South 17th Street.

Investigators say Hall-Williams and a 23-year-old camp counselor began arguing about where the Amazon delivery truck was parked. 

Terrel Hall-Williams, 28, was charged with aggravated assault and weapons offenses in the violent incident that unfolded on the 900 block of South 17th Street.

When the argument turned physical, investigators say Hall-Williams retrieved a handgun from his truck and fired towards the unnamed victim. 

No one was injured in the shooting, according to authorities. 

Hall-Williams was arrested at the scene of the crime, and charges were announced Thursday afternoon.