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Cops seek 2nd gunman after woman, 61, was caught in crossfire

Police are looking for a second gunman in a North Philadelphia shooting that left a 61-year-old woman wounded Monday morning after she was caught in the crossfire.

Police are looking for a second gunman in a North Philadelphia shooting that left a 61-year-old woman wounded Monday morning after she was caught in the crossfire.

Police said the woman was caught in the crossfire when a gun battle broke out near 18th and Cumberland streets on around 9 a.m. Monday. She suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized in stable condition, according to investigators.

One of the gunmen was also wounded in the shooting and hospitalized in stable condition, police said. He was in police custody yesterday, and cops were looking for a second shooter.

Tipsters should contact the Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 or text a tip to PPD TIP (773847).