An innocent man riding a bicycle was injured when gunmen fired 36 shots in Lawncrest, police say.
PHILADELPHIA -- Two gunmen fired dozens of bullets in the Lawncrest section of Philadelphia, striking their intended target and an innocent bystander, police say.Police say the intended target, a 27-year-old man, was shot in the abdomen and both legs.
"We're being told by family members that he was on his phone outside standing on his front steps, when a car pulled up and, we believe, two individuals exited that vehicle and fired a total of 36 shots," Philadelphia Chief Inspector Scott Small said.A 51-year-old man riding his bicycle in the area was also struck in the stomach.He is in stable condition at the hospital with a gunshot wound to the stomach.
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