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At least 5 shot in Cobbs Creek; 2 dead

At least 5 shot in Cobbs Creek; 2 dead
Vik Raghupathi/KYW Newsradio

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Two people are dead after police say five were shot Monday night in Cobbs Creek.




Police say it happened on 60th and Delancy streets, near 318 Bar.

The two deceased victims were taken to a nearby hospital by medics on-scene. The three others were taken by private vehicle. Their conditions are not yet known. According to police, all five victims are adults. Their ages and identities have not yet been released.

As of 10:55 p.m., there is a mass police presence at the scene. The area is marked off, and investigators say they recovered about 15 spent shell casings.

Police say there are surveillance cameras in the area, but it’s unclear whether any of them have been helpful in the investigation. A motive is not yet known.

Stay with KYW Newsradio as this story develops.