Philadelphia

2 Dead, 2 Hurt in 4 Separate Philly Shootings Sunday

No arrests have been made and police have not yet revealed the identities of the victims.

Two men were killed and two others injured during four separate shootings in Philadelphia Sunday.

The first shooting occurred in the East Germantown section of the city. Police responded to reports of five shots being fired on the 5700 block of McMahon Street. When police arrived they found a man in his 20s suffering from gunshot wounds to his head and lower midsection. He was taken to the Einstein Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 2:57 p.m.

The second shooting occurred in the Tacony section of the city. A 20-year-old man was shot once under the left armpit on the 6900 block of Hegerman Street at 5:17 p.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The third shooting occurred on the 300 block of N. 55th Street at 6:43 p.m. A 22-year-old man was shot once in the left chest, twice in the left thigh rear area and once in the left arm. He was taken to the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where he is currently in critical condition.

The fourth shooting occurred in West Philadelphia. A 31-year-old man was shot once in the lower back and once in the left leg at 7:47 p.m. on the 200 block of 60th Street. He was taken to the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and placed in stable condition.

No arrests have been made and police have not yet revealed the identities of the victims. They continue to investigate.
 

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