Father killed, adult son in critical condition after Strawberry Mansion shooting

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Friday, December 11, 2020
Father killed, adult son injured in Strawberry Mansion shooting
Police said the father and son were shot in front of their house.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was killed and his adult son was critically wounded in a shooting in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion section.



Police said both were shot in front of their house.



The gunfire erupted along the 2300 block of North 30th Street shortly after 5:30 p.m. Thursday.



Police said a 54-year-old man was shot in the back and later died at the hospital.



His 22-year-old son was shot in the neck and shoulder.



He is in critical condition.



Police found 22 shell casings at the scene.



There is no word on suspects or a motive.

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