Philadelphia police seek to identify suspects in weekend triple shooting

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are working to identify the suspects wanted in connection with a weekend triple shooting that left two men dead and a 3-year-old injured.

The shooting happened Saturday just before 2:30 p.m. on the 1600 block of North 55th Street.
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Police were called to the scene for shots fired in the area and found a child and two adults suffering from gunshot wounds. Police rushed all three victims to the hospital.

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Two 23-year-old men were shot multiple times and died from their injuries, police said.

The child, a 3-year-old boy, was shot multiple times in the leg. He is currently listed in stable condition, officials said.
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On Wednesday, police released surveillance video in hopes of identifying the people responsible.




The video shows a man and the child walking down the street. They stop at a black vehicle when a white SUV pulls up beside them.

Two people get out of the SUV and begin shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call police.
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