Three men involved in a 2023 shooting at a North Philly recreation center that killed three people have been convicted of first-degree murder and related charges, the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.
Tyyon Bates, 20, Quaza Lopez, 21, and Eric Reid, 23, were each given three consecutive life sentences followed by 24-48 years in state correctional institutions. In addition to the murder charges, they were found guilty of four counts of reckless endangerment after a video showed children running from the gunfire. MORE: FBI seeks suspects in botched armored truck robbery at Northeast Philly Wawa
On Aug. 11, 2023, a group opened fire at a basketball court at 8th and Diamond streets. Two people, Nyreese Moore, 22, and Nassir Folk, 24, died at the sc

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