1 dead, 1 injured in Point Breeze shooting
One man was killed and another wounded in a double shooting Friday afternoon in the city's Point Breeze section, police said.
One man was killed and another wounded in a double shooting Friday afternoon in the city's Point Breeze section, police said.
Just after 4:20 p.m. in the 2000 block of Wharton Street, a 25-year-old man was shot in the left side of his chest. He was taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5:09 p.m.
Another 25-year-old man was shot in the right finger. He was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and was listed in stable condition.
A gun was recovered from the scene. Police reported that arrests were made.
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