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Man slain in double-shooting identified as Castor man

Police identified a man slain in a double shooting in Harrowgate last night as Eugenio Hernandez, 24, of Castor.

Police identified a man slain in a double shooting in Harrowgate last night as Eugenio Hernandez, 24, of Castor.

Hernandez, of Tyson Avenue near Castor, was shot in the chest and back on H Street near Ontario about 8:15 p.m. A 29-year-old man who was shot in the right leg in the same incident was treated at Temple University Hospital.

Hernandez's death was the 215th homicide of 2013. Police reported no suspects or motive. Tipsters can call (215) 686-3334 or -3335.