Both teens shot in car at Olney shopping center now dead

Bullet holes in a car windshield
Ojanae Thompson and Khyrie Issac, who were shot in their car on Aug. 16, have both died from their injuries. Photo credit iStock/Getty Images Plus

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The second of two teenagers ambushed by gunmen last month in Olney has died.

According to investigators, a 19-year-old woman, Ojanae Thompson, and an 18-year-old man, Khyrie Issac, were shot on Aug. 16 while sitting in a car at a shopping center on Olney Avenue near Front Street. Another car pulled up and a couple of people got out and shot into their car.

Issac died at the hospital a short time later. Thompson remained in critical condition until Monday, when she died.

The number of homicides in Philadelphia this year now stands at 357 people, more than the yearly total for every year from 2008 to 2019.

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