Cops investigate triple shooting in Southwest Philadelphia
Around the same time that two people, including a pregnant woman, were wounded in a shooting in North Philadelphia Wednesday night, there more people were shot in an unrelated incident in Southwest Philadelphia, according to cops.
Around the same time that two people, including a pregnant woman, were wounded in a shooting in North Philadelphia Wednesday night, there more people were shot in an unrelated incident in Southwest Philadelphia, according to cops.
Three men suffered non-life-threatening injuries when they were shot at 60th and Reinhard streets shortly before 9 p.m., police said. A 27-year-old man was hit in the left arm and taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in a private vehicle, a 31-year-old man was hit twice in the right leg and also taken to HUP by a passing motorist and a 20-year-old man was hit in the right foot and taken to HUP in a private vehicle. All were in stable condition around 10 p.m.
Police were looking for two men who fled the scene in a gold Jeep or SUV following the shooting and were at the scene investigating around 10 p.m. It was unclear what sparked the gunfire.