Police investigating double homicide of man, woman in Crescentville
PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating a double homicide that happened early Sunday in the Crescentville section of the city.
The incident occurred on the 500 block of West Hill Creek Drive at approximately 1 a.m., officials said.
Police found a 24-year-old man shot in the head, right arm and left shoulder. He was discovered lying in bed with a five-year-old child who was unharmed.
On the floor next to the bed, police found a 24-year-old woman who had been shot in the right thigh.
The female victim was later identified as Jehesel Garcia while the male victim was identified as Steven Williams.
Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.
An investigation is underway. Officials announced Tuesday a suspect has been developed in the incident. No further details were provided.
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