A man is dead after a double shooting in North Philadelphia Thursday afternoon.
Police found two people shot shortly after 3 p.m. near the intersection of Francis Street and Ridge Avenue. A 44-year-old man was shot in the back and buttocks. A 22-year-old woman was grazed on her left hand.
Both of them were taken to a nearby hospital, and police said the man was pronounced dead about an hour later.
Investigators said three men had pulled up in a white sedan wearing dark clothes. They exited the car, opened fire, then fled in an unknown direction.
Police are still trying to determine a motive. The Homicide Unit is investigating.
