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Double shooting in Fairhill kills 1 man, injures 1 woman, officials say
A double shooting in Fairhill injures a 33-year-old woman and kills a 56-year-old man.
FAIRHILL - Philadelphia police are investigating a double shooting that led to the death of a one of the victims.
Officials say police responded to the 3000 block of North Lawrence Street, in Philadelphia's Fairhill section, Sunday night, about 9:15, on the report of a shooting.
Philadelphia police investigate a double shooting in Fairhill that killed a 56-year-old man and injured a 33-year-old woman.
Officers arrived to find a 56-year-old man, identified as Edgardo Santiago, shot twice in the chest. He was rushed to Temple University Hospital where he died.
A second victim, a 33-year-old woman, was shot seven times, across her legs and abdomen. She was also taken to Temple, and is now listed in stable condition.
Authorities say a surveillance camera in the area captured the events. Police found three men wearing black clothes and masks opened fire on a group of people, including the two victims, sitting on a stoop. Police found about 30 shell casings at the scene.
Officials say an investigation is ongoing.