Philadelphia

Gunman Kills Man, Critically Injures Another in Philly

A man was killed while another is fighting for his life after a double shooting in Philadelphia Saturday afternoon.

The two men, both 26-years-old, were on the 1000 block of Edgemore Road at 2:55 p.m. when an unidentified gunman opened fire. One of the victims was struck once in the back. He was taken to Presbyterian Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 3:28 p.m.

The second victim was struck once in the left shoulder and once in the left hip. He was taken to the hospital where he is currently in critical condition.

No arrests have been made and a weapon has not been recovered.

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