PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Police are investigating a shooting that left a teenager dead and two others injured in North Philadelphia early Sunday morning.
Around 12:40 a.m., police responded to the scene at an apartment complex on the 600 block of Franklin Place, near Seventh and Green streets, in the Poplar section of the city. There, they found three shooting victims.
Police said a 17-year-old girl was shot in the chest and died at the hospital.
A 16-year-old girl was also shot in the face, neck and arm. Police said she is in critical but stable condition. The third victim, a 21-year-old man, was shot in the thigh and is stable.
Officials found about 60 shell casings at the scene, NBC10 reported.
Investigators said they are looking for four masked men responsible for the shooting. They wore dark clothes and fled in a dark blue BMW south on Eighth Street, toward Spring Garden Street.
No arrests have been made.
