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1 killed, 1 wounded in Strawberry Mansion street shooting

The shooting occurred around 9 p.m. on the 3200 block of Montgomery Avenue.

Police work the crime scene of a double shooting at 32nd and Montgomery in the 22nd police district Friday night about 9pm. A handgun was recovered at the scene. May 31, 2019
Police work the crime scene of a double shooting at 32nd and Montgomery in the 22nd police district Friday night about 9pm. A handgun was recovered at the scene. May 31, 2019Read moreSTEVEN M. FALK / Staff Photographer

A street shooting in the Strawberry Mansion section of the city Friday night has left one man dead and another in critical condition, police said.

The shooting happened around 9 p.m. on the 3200 block of Montgomery Avenue, where an unidentified man was shot three times in a leg and once in the chest, police said. Responding officers took him to Hahnemann University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 9:26.

A 26-year-old man was shot multiple times in the same incident. Police took him to Temple Hospital, where he was in critical condition.

Police said they recovered a weapon at the scene, but no arrests have been made.

No other details were immediately available.