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Police: 2 Men Fighting For Life After West Philadelphia Double Shooting

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Two men are fighting for their lives as gun violence continues to plague Philadelphia. This latest shooting happened along the 1200 block of North Allison Street around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in Carroll Park.

According to police, an 18-year-old man was shot once in the back and once in the right hand. A second man also suffered a gunshot wound to the upper torso.

Both victims were rushed to a nearby hospital where they are listed in critical condition.

So far, no arrests have been made.

This comes one day after six people were killed in the city.

For a list of gun violence resources in Philadelphia, click here.

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