2 Injured in Playground Shooting

One of the victims was in a wheelchair when he was shot.

Two men were injured in an overnight playground shooting in the Wissinoming section of the city.

The shooting happened at the Moss Playground on Torresdale and Cheltenham Avenues around 1:15 a.m. Thursday.

Police tell NBC10 that a man in a wheelchair was shot in the hip and a second person was injured trying to avoid being shot.

Both men were transported to a Einstein Hospital and are in stable condition, according to investigators. 

Police say the victims are not cooperating with police.

If you have any information on this incident, please call 911.

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