Shooters sought for wounding man in Southwest Philadelphia

SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man is on the mend after being shot in Southwest Philadelphia.

The shooting occurred around 10:20 p.m. Wednesday near 58th and Fernwood streets.

Police say a 30-year-old man was shot three times and left for dead.

He was taken by private auto to Penn Presbyterian Hospital as a trauma alert.

He had to undergo surgery.

Police say the two gunmen fled in a dark-colored Ford Taurus.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation.