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Two Men Shot in North Philadelphia, One Critically Injured, Police Say

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Philadelphia, PA — Two men were shot early Sunday morning in North Philadelphia, leaving one victim critically injured, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

Officers from the 39th District responded at approximately 3:08 a.m. to the 4400 block of North Cleveland Street for reports of a person with a gun and a man who had been shot.

When officers arrived, they found an unidentified adult man suffering from a gunshot wound to the left side of his body.

Victims transported to Temple University Hospital

Police immediately transported the victim to Temple University Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

A short time later, a 37-year-old man arrived at the same hospital in a private vehicle with a gunshot wound to his left foot. He was listed in stable condition, police said.

Investigation remains active

Responding officers secured a crime scene at the intersection of North Cleveland Street and West Cayuga Street, where investigators collected evidence.

Police have not identified a suspect or established a motive for the shooting. The Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigation Group is leading the ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department.

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