19-year-old dead after double shooting in West Philadelphia

Monday, June 10, 2024
19-year-old dead after double shooting in West Philadelphia
19-year-old dead after double shooting in West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A shooting in West Philadelphia on Monday morning has left a teenager dead and a man in critical condition.

Gunfire erupted around 11:06 a.m. in the unit block of S. 60th Street.

Officers arrived to find the two victims with multiple gunshot wounds.

One of the victims, a 19-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the hospital. The other victim, a 21-year-old man, is hospitalized in critical condition.

(Note: Police earlier said the younger victim was 16 years old, but have since updated their information to say the victim is 19).

There was no word on a motive for the shooting and no arrests have been made.

The names of the victims have not been released.