1 Dead, 1 Hurt in West Philly Shooting

Police are searching for a gunman who killed a man and injured another in West Philadelphia.

A 23-year-old man and a 27-year-old man were on 40th and Poplar Streets on Tuesday around 3:40 p.m. when a gunman opened fire.

The 23-year-old man was struck once in the head and twice in the arm. The 27-year-old man was shot once in the right thigh.

Both victims were taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

The 23-year-old man was later pronounced dead while the 27-year-old is in stable condition.

No arrests have been made. Police have not yet released a description of the suspect.

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