Crime & Safety

Philadelphia Gun Violence: 3 Separate Shootings Leave 2 People Dead, Another 3 Injured On Mother's Day

An 18-year-old man was shot once in his right leg. He was also taken to Temple Hospital and placed in stable condition.

May 9, 2022

Three separate shootings in Philadelphia on Sunday have left two people dead and another three injured, police say. In Philadelphia’s Harrowgate section, a fatal triple shooting happened at 5:40 p.m. on the 900 block of East Schiller Street.

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Police say a 21-year-old man was shot multiple times throughout his body and killed. He was transported to Temple University Hospital and pronounced dead just after 6 p.m.

An 18-year-old man was shot once in his right leg. He was also taken to Temple Hospital and placed in stable condition.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.



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