Watch CBS News

Verbal argument leads to double shooting in Brewerytown

Double shooting in Brewerytown: Philadelphia police
Double shooting in Brewerytown: Philadelphia police 00:17

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Two people are recovering after a shooting in Philadelphia's Brewerytown neighborhood Monday morning. The double shooting happened on the 2700 block of West Girard Avenue around 12:30 a.m.

Police say a man and a woman were arguing when another man intervened. The two men got into a verbal argument, at which point one shot the other in the forearm.

The woman suffered a graze wound to her thigh, authorities say.

Police say the man and the woman were taken to Temple Hospital.

No further information on any arrests at this point.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.