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Double shooting in Philadelphia's Queen Village section leaves 1 dead, 1 injured: police

Digital Brief: October 17, 2023 (AM)
Digital Brief: October 17, 2023 (AM) 03:08

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- One person is dead and another is injured after a double shooting in Philadelphia's Queen Village section Tuesday night, police said. 

Police responded to the scene of a shooting at 5th and Carpenter Streets at around 6:58 p.m.

Police said a 23-year-old man was shot multiple times throughout his body. He was taken to Jefferson University Hospital by police where he was pronounced dead just before 7:15 p.m. 

The second victim, a 25-year-old man, was shot once in the hand and also taken to Jefferson. He is stable at this time. 

No weapons were recovered. 

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