Gunman in Minivan Shoots 3 People in Kensington

A woman and two men are recovering after a gunman rose out of a minivan and opened fire in the Kensington section of the city Monday evening, police said.

The 22-year-old woman, 33-year-old man and 25-year-old man were all on the 2800 block of Boudinot Street shortly after 6 p.m. when the shooting occurred.

Witnesses told police a gunman armed with an assault rifle stood out of the sunroof of a gold minivan and opened fire before the vehicle fled the scene.

The woman was struck four times in the abdomen, the 33-year-old man once in the right thigh and the 25-year-old once in the right foot. All three victims were taken to Temple University Hospital where they are in stable condition.

Police found nine spent shell casings from two different calibers indicating that either the gunman was firing two weapons or there was a second shooter.

No arrests have been made. Police continue to investigate.

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