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Shootout With AR-15 Leaves 3 People Injured In Kensington, Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- At least 25 shots were fired in a shootout with an AR-15 in Kensington. The triple shooting happened on the 3400 block of Emerald Street at 6 p.m. Monday.

Police say the gunman shot a 27-year-old man four times. He is in critical condition at Temple University Hospital.

A 21-year-old woman and a 21-year-old were also wounded. They are in stable condition at the hospital.

Police believe two of the people injured in the shooting may have participated in a gun battle.

At least one person of interest is in custody and police recovered a rifle.

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

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