Posted on Fri, Jul. 3, 2009
A man and a woman were critically wounded early today in a shooting in Frankford, police said.
Officers responding to reports of gunshots at the 1600 block of Brill Street at 12:08 a.m. found a 45-year-old man with several gunshot wounds to his chest and neck and a 23-year-old woman who had been shot in her left arm, chest and buttocks.
The man was taken to Temple University Hospital and the woman to Aria Health's Torresdale campus. Both are repoeted in critical condition.
The two shooters fled east on Brill toward Darrah Street, police said.