2 men critically injured following double shooting in South Philadelphia: police
PHILADELPHIA - Two men are in critical condition after police say a double shooting occurred in South Philadelphia Monday night.
Philadelphia police are investigating the incident they say happened on the 2500 block of 8th Street at around 7:13 p.m.
Officials say one man, unidentified, was shot once in his right hip and a 27-year-old man was shot once in his left leg and once in his left arm.
Both were transported to Jefferson Hospital by police where they are now in critical condition.
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Two firearms were recovered at the scene and police arrested two suspects in connection to the incident.
This is an ongoing investigation.