2 Shot, 1 Dead in Fairmount Park Shooting

Investigators say one man is dead and another in critical condition after a double shooting in Fairmount Park Sunday.

Authorities say shots were fired around 8 p.m. at Belmont Mansion Drive and Army Road during a barbeque.

One man was shot in the hand and stomach and was pronounced dead moments later. A second man was shot multiple times in the torso and chest. He is in critical condition at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Police have arrested a suspect in the case.


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