A shooting incident in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, on Memorial Day resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to nine others.

The shooting occurred at approximately 10:30 PM near the intersection of Lemon Hill Drive and Sedgley Drive, where a large crowd was present for the holiday festivities.

The deceased victims include a man and a woman.

Among the injured are three teenagers, aged 15, 16, and 17, all of whom are reported to be in stable condition.

As authorities responded to the scene, no weapons were recovered, according to a police officer.

The officer emphasized the significance of the Memorial Day event, a day dedicated to honoring U.S. servicemen and women who have lost their lives.

Philadelphia police are maintaining a heightened security presence at the site while conducting an investigation.

As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.

Memorial Day, observed annually on the last Monday of May, sees various events across the country to remember military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties.

The incident in Philadelphia has raised concerns regarding public safety during such gatherings.