1 dead, 1 wounded in shooting near Overbrook playground

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Saturday, July 18, 2015
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One man is dead and another was wounded after a shooting just feet away from a playground in Overbrook.

OVERBROOK (WPVI) -- One man is dead and another was wounded after a shooting just feet away from a playground in Philadelphia's Overbrook section.



It happened around 7:00 p.m. Friday at the Tustin Recreation Center in the 1900 block of North 60th Street.



There police say a 42-year-old man was shot multiple times. He was pronounced dead a short time later.



A second man, ages 38, was shot in the hand. He was taken to Penn-Presbyterian Hospital in stable condition.



Police are working to determine if the two victims were connected.



Investigators are looking for 2-3 suspects who were seen fleeing in a White Infinity SUV.



No word on a motive or any possible suspects.

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