Authorities say a man was shot to death in a West Philadelphia double shooting Friday night.
Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 1400 block of North 55th Street around 7:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting. Police say a 30-year-old man was found shot multiple times throughout the body.
Officers drove the man to Penn Presbyterian Hospital where he died. A 17-year-old boy, who police say was shot in the backside, later arrived at a local hospital and was placed in stable condition. At least one person of interest was taken into custody and a weapon was found, according to police.
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