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1 killed, 1 wounded in Fairmount Park shooting

A man was killed and another wounded in a shooting Sunday night in West Fairmount Park. Philadelphia police did not identify the men but said both may have been in their 30s.

A man was killed and another wounded in a shooting Sunday night in West Fairmount Park. Philadelphia police did not identify the men but said both may have been in their 30s.

One victim, shot in a hand and his stomach, died around 8 p.m. at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Doctors were operating on the second man, who had been shot multiple times in the chest.

The shooting happened at Belmont Mansion Drive and Army Road near six baseball diamonds. There were no arrests. - John Sullivan