Early Morning Triple Homicide and Shooting Shakes Philadelphia neighborhood

Leo Canega

PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Monday, at 4:48 am, officers of the Philadelphia Police Department rushed to 61xx Shelbourne St. after receiving a distressing “person with a gun” call.

A 43-year-old woman was found critically wounded at the rear of the property and transported to Jefferson-Einstein Hospital. Upon further inspection, officers discovered three more victims inside the property, all pronounced dead at the scene due to gunshot wounds to the head.

The deceased have been identified as Denise Snead-Doram, 63, and Gregory Doram, 61, both residents of the Shelbourne St. address, and Nina O’Brien, 42, of 5xx Pelham Rd., Philadelphia.


The fourth victim, who survived a gunshot wound to the eye, is in critical condition.

All victims were black, two females and one male, and their relations, if any, are currently undisclosed.

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