PHILADELPHIA - Police say 7-year-old Zamar Jones has died after being struck by gunfire in West Philadelphia over the weekend.The shooting occurred around 7:40 p.m.
Saturday on the 200 block of Simpson Street.On Monday, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner announced charges against a man in connection with the shooting.
Christopher Linder, 27, has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, and related charges in the Saturday evening incident.The DA's office alleged Linder attempted to shoot another adult man, which in turn led to the shootout that killed 7-year old Zamar Jones.
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