Halloween night shootings in Philadelphia leave teen, man dead, police say
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A teen and a 40-year-old man were shot and killed in separate Halloween night shootings in Philadelphia, police said. In Port Richmond, a 15-year-old was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds on the 3600 block of Richmond Street around 6:50 p.m. Saturday, according to police. The 15-year-old was taken to Temple University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:06 p.m., police said. At around the same time as the Port Richmond shooting, a 40-year-old man was shot multiple times in West Philadelphia on the 1200 block of North Redfield Street, police said. The 40-year-old man was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 7:18 p.m., according to police. So far, no arrests have been made in either shooting.Anyone with information about the shootings is asked to contact the Philadelphia Police Department.