Nearly two dozen shots fired at Philadelphia home leaving 2 injured: police
PHILADELPHIA - Two people were shot inside a Philadelphia home overnight Thursday in what police believe was a targeted attack.
Investigators say a 49-year-old woman was struck in the torso and a 25-year-old man was hit in the arm.
Five other people, including a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old, were inside the home during the shooting, but were not injured.
What we know:
Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 5900 block of North 15th Street around 10 p.m. for reports of a shooting.
Investigators say a 49-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man were found suffering from gunshot wounds inside a home on the block.
It's believed the woman was lying in a bed in the living room when she was struck in the left leg, while the young man was hit in the shoulder.
Eight bullet holes were left in the front window and nearly two dozen shells were found outside the home.
Five other people, including a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old, were inside the home during the shooting but were not injured.
Investigators believe the shooter opened fire at the house from inside a moving car.
What we don't know:
No arrests were reported immediately after the shooting and police did not provide a description of a possible suspect.
Investigators hope that nearby surveillance cameras will help them identify a suspect.
Police towed a vehicle away from the scene as part of the investigation.