Philadelphia police are investigating six different shootings, in which one man was killed and nine people were injured.
Philadelphia police are investigating six separate shootings, in the span of one hour, in which one person was killed and nine others were injured Thursday afternoon.
According to officials, the first shooting happened in Kensington, near F and Lippincott Street Thursday afternoon, around 1:45. A woman is at Temple in stable condition. Within 20 minutes, another shooting happened in Belmont, where three people were shot on the 4000 block of Wallace Street. A 24-year-old man is in stable condition, while a 21-year-old man and an 18-year-old male are both in critical condition at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Around 2:10 Thursday afternoon, a shooting was reported in South Philadelphia, on the 400 block of Manton Street. A male thought to be in his early 20s was shot once in the head. He died at the scene.Police then responded to a double shooting in Strawberry Mansion, on North 31st Street, where a 28-year-old man and a 65-year-old man were both critically injured and at Temple University Hospital. Officials said numerous vehicles and buildings were also struck by gunfire.
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