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Man badly hurt in double shooting in S.W. Phila.

A double shooting in Southwest Philadelphia tonight sent two men to the hospital, one in critical condition, police said. At 6:34 p.m., police were called to the 700 block of South 56th Street, where the two men had been shot, police said.

Inquirer staffer Robert Moran reports:

A double shooting in Southwest Philadelphia tonight sent two men to the hospital, one in critical condition, police said.
At 6:34 p.m., police were called to the 700 block of South 56th Street, where the two men had been shot, police said.
A 21-year-old was shot in the face and was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in critical condition, police said. A 19-year-old was shot in the right leg and right buttock. He was taken to HUP and reported in stable condition.
No arrests were reported.

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