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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

10 SHOOTINGS in #Philadelphia in a 5 hr span with 2 DEAD!

 

Ten separate shootings across Philadelphia in a five-hour span overnight left two people dead and eight others injured -- three critically -- in what shaped up to be a night of violence in the city.

In the latest shooting, a 27-year-old man was on Callowhill Street near Front, along the northern edge of Old City, about 3:45 a.m. Sunday when police say someone shot him in the face. The man remained in critical condition at Hahnemann University Hospital Sunday afternoon. The circumstances surrounding the shooting weren't immediately clear, and police made no arrests.

About two hours before that, police said a gunman shot a 38-year-old man to death as he put gas in his motorcycle at BP station on Essington Avenue near 66th Street in Southwest Philadelphia. As detectives worked at the scene of that shooting, a group of onlookers gathered, some who apparently knew the victim embracing.

Read more: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Philadelphia-Violent-Night-Shootings-Callowhill-St-Spring-Garden-West-Philadelphia-Gas-Station-389415221.html#ixzz4GsA43tnw

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