Kimbrady Carriker, suspect in Kingsessing mass shooting, found unfit to stand trial for now

The suspect accused of killing five people in the Kingsessing section of Philadelphia, including four during a mass shooting, has been found unfit to stand trial at this time.

The D.A.'s office tells Action News that Kimbrady Carriker, 40, was ordered by a court-appointed psychiatrist to undergo 60 days of inpatient mental health treatment at Norristown State Hospital."Once the court deems this defendant competent to stand trial, the District Attorney's Office fully intends to hold him accountable for the harm and tragedy he has caused.

One of the victims, Joseph Wamah, is believed to have been on July 2 - one day before the shooting rampage. Carriker allegedly opened fire through the front door in the 1600 block of South 56th Street, killing Wamah. Police were called, but officials acknowledged officers were sent to the 1600 block of North 56th Street, not the 1600 block of South 56th Street - some three miles away. An investigation

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