Posted on Mon, Jul. 6, 2009
A triple shooting in Old City yesterday left one man in critical condition and two others wounded, police said. Two men have been arrested in connection with the shootings.
Police were working club detail in the 200 block of Letitia Street about 2:30 a.m yesterday when an argument between two groups of men erupted in gunfire.
One man, 25, was shot in the abdomen and was in critical condition at Hahnemann University Hospital. Another 25-year-old was shot in the knee, and a 23-year-old sustained a shoulder wound and a graze wound to his jaw. They were reported in stable condition at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Police said they have two 28-year-old men in custody on charges related to the shootings. - Kia Gregory