Man Killed, Another Critically Injured In North Philadelphia Double Shooting, Police Say
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A man was killed and another was critically injured in a double shooting in North Philadelphia, police say. The shooting happened at approximately 10:20 p.m. Sunday on the 2200 block of Cecil B. Moore Avenue.
Police say the two men were sitting inside a parked Honda SUV, when they were shot. A 37-year-old man was shot once in his chest and once on his left side. He was rushed to the hospital, where he died just after midnight Monday.
A 27-year-old man was also shot and remains in critical condition.
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Officials believe the gunman targeted the pair.
"There's 14 spent shell casings, the SUV has numerous bullet holes in the driver side, as well as in the passenger side where both victims were sitting when they were shot," said Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small. "The camera does record the shooter running north."
No arrests have been made.
Police are investigating the double shooting, which was the second in the city on Easter Sunday.
Two men were injured in a West Philadelphia double shooting Sunday afternoon.
