2 men shot, killed in Philadelphia's Olney section: police

Two men fatally shot in Olney, police say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Two men were shot and killed in Philadelphia's Olney section on Thursday night, police said. 

The shooting happened inside a home on the 5900 block of North 3rd Street just after 7:30 p.m.

A 32-year-old man and a 31-year-old man were both shot multiple times throughout their bodies. 

The 31-year-old man was found bleeding heavily next to the front door of the home, police said. He was taken to Einstein Hospital and pronounced dead at 7:51 p.m., authorities said. 

The 32-year-old man was also shot in the house, but police said he was found collapsed on the 300 block of Champlost Ave. He was also taken to Einstein and pronounced dead at 8:03 p.m., police said. 

Police said they believe the shooting happened on the first floor of the home. 

Authorities said they found eight spent shell casings, along with multiple handguns and at least two rifles. 

On the second floor of the home, police said they found other guns and gunboxes. 

Chief Inspector Scott Small said they believe there may be numerous weapons inside the home. 

No arrests have been made, police said. 

Police say they don't have a motive for the shooting or a description of the shooter or shooters. They are speaking to a witness.

Investigators are also checking surveillance cameras in the area.

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