HORSHAM TOWNSHIP, Pa. - The Montgomery County District Attorney says no criminal charges will be filed in relation to a deadly shooting at a cemetery after ruling it self-defense.
The shooting erupted at a "birthday celebration" at Whitemarsh Memorial Park on the afternoon of March 18. Police say Daniel Hawkins, 29, of Philadelphia, was pronounced dead on scene and Arian Davis, 33, of Philadelphia, was seriously injured after being shot in the jaw, hand, and leg.
He was transported to Abington Hospital for treatment, officials say. Authorities say more than 30 shots were fired in the deadly shooting and later recovered by investigators on scene.