3 men hospitalized after shooting in West Oak Lane

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Wednesday, May 27, 2015
VIDEO: 3 men injured in West Oak Lane shooting
VIDEO: 3 men injured in West Oak Lane shootingThree men are hospitalized after a shooting in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane section.

WEST OAK LANE (WPVI) -- Three men are hospitalized after a shooting in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane section late Tuesday night.

The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. on the 1500 block Kinsdale Street.

Police say twelve shots were fired, three men were struck and four of the bullets landed into the first floor of a house.

A 28-year-old man was shot in the leg. A 32-year-old man was shot in the lower back.

Both were taken to Einstein Hospital and are listed in stable condition.

The third victim, a 38-year-old man was also struck in the lower back. He's at Einstein in critical condition.

A 52-year-old woman and her two sons, ages 10 and 12 were sleeping on the second floor of the house that was hit.

Fortunately, they were not injured in the shooting spree.

Police say they are looking for two suspects in connection. It's believed that they fled in a white van.

Officials are hoping that witnesses along with surveillance video will assist in their investigation.

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