Philadelphia police taking shooting victim to hospital learn of 2nd injured

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Saturday, February 15, 2020
2 men shot in Kensington
Two men were shot in Kensington, police said.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Two men are in the hospital after a shooting late Friday night in the Kensington section of Philadelphia.

Police were called to the intersection of E and East Lippincott streets around 11:30 p.m. for the report of shots fired.

When they arrived, officers found a 27-year-old man who had been shot in the back. He was taken to Temple University Hospital in critical but stable condition.

A short time later, they received a call about a 45-year-old man brought to Episcopal Hospital with a gunshot wound to the arm. He's listed in stable condition.

Eighteen shell casings were found at the scene from two different guns, police said.

No arrests have been made.