The first one happened near the intersection of 52nd Street and Lancaster Avenue in the city's Parkside section. An unidentified man was shot dead there around midnight.
A few hours later another man was shot dead inside a car just before 3 a.m. Friday near the intersection of Washington and Crittenden in the Germantown section.
We're told the suspect was seen leaving the scene.
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