Philadelphia shootings leave 4 dead, 3 hurt on Monday night
A total of 17 homicides have been recorded this year in the city.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Four people have died and three others were injured following multiple shootings in Philadelphia on Monday night
Police say a 29-year-old man and another male victim were both shot on the 2600 block of West Seltzer Street around 4:30 p.m.
The 29-year-old is expected to survive but he's behind held as a prisoner due to several outstanding warrants, police said.
The second victim was placed in critical condition at an area hospital.
Around 6 p.m., police say a 35-year-old man was shot and killed on the 6300 block of North Beechwood Street.
About an hour later, police say two people were shot near the intersection of Ella Street and Indiana Avenue. Both victims later died from their injuries.
Police say a man died after he was shot near the intersection of 2nd and Westmoreland streets around 8 p.m.
And just before 10:30 p.m., a woman was shot multiple times outside a bar in Philadelphia's Mayfair section.
It happened at Torresdale Avenue and Bleigh Street.
Police say at least 14 shots were fired.
The 63-year-old woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
She was in the bar prior to the shooting, police say.
Authorities are interviewing staff and reviewing surveillance in search of a suspect and a motive.
No arrests have been made in connection with these shootings. Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 215-686-TIPS.
A total of 17 homicides have been recorded this year in the city.
