Police in Philadelphia are investigating after a man and woman were shot while sitting together in a car, early Sunday.
According to law enforcement officials, the incident happened at about 1:48 a.m. along the 100 block of Diamond Street in North Philadelphia, as two people were shot while sitting in a car.
A 41-year-old man, police said, was shot eight times, including once in the chest during this incident and a 19-year-old woman was shot three times in the arm.
Both were taken to a nearby hospital where, officials said, the woman was placed in stable condition and the man was listed as critical.
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Police investigating the scene discovered at least 12 shell casings, officials said.
No motive for the shooting as yet been detailed, but officials said, an investigation is ongoing.
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