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Man, teen boy killed in 'shootout' during meet-up in Philadelphia
Investigators say some sort of transaction turned deadly overnight Tuesday, claiming the lives of a 30-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy.
PHILADELPHIA - Investigators believe a deadly shooting erupted overnight Tuesday in Philadelphia during a watch sale between a 30-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy.
What we know:
Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 500 block of Queen Lane just after 5 p.m. for reports of a shooting.
Police found 30-year-old Tyree Ware and 16-year-old Quaneef Lee both suffering from gunshot wounds outside a 2016 Nissan Maxima.
Both victims were taken to Temple University Hospital where they were pronounced dead.
What they're saying:
Investigators believe Ware met up with Lee and another person to sell a Rolex watch that he had posted online.
"We believe this might have been a shootout between the two individuals," a police spokesperson said at the crime scene.
What we don't know:
The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, and police are still searching for a suspect described as a thin male wearing dark clothing.
The nature of the transaction that led to the shooting is also unknown.
The Source: Information from the Philadelphia Police Department.