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Two men shot, one fatally, in North Philly

The shooting happened on the 3100 block of Darien Street.

Crime scene officers gather evidence where two men were shot, one fatally in the 3100 block of N. Darien in the 25th police district, Friday, December 4, 2020
Crime scene officers gather evidence where two men were shot, one fatally in the 3100 block of N. Darien in the 25th police district, Friday, December 4, 2020Read moreSTEVEN M. FALK / Staff Photographer

Two men were wounded, one of them fatally, in a North Philadelphia street shooting Friday afternoon, police said.

The shooting was reported at 3:53 p.m. on the 3100 block of Darien Street. Arriving police officers scooped up a 48-year-old man who had been shot once in the chest and took him to Temple Hospital. He was pronounced dead at 4:26 p.m. His name was not released.

Meanwhile, a 27-year-old man who had been shot three times in the buttocks walked into Temple University Hospital, where he was reported in stable condition.

Police reported no arrests, and released no other details, including the relationship between the two men.