Philadelphia police are investigating a fatal double shooting in West Philadelphia that took the life of a 33-year-old man and a 24-year-old man.
Officials say two men, aged 33 and 24, were on the 6000 block of Sansom Street around 8:30 p.m., when they were hit with a barrage of gunfire.
Each man was shot multiple times. They were both rushed to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where the 33-year-old died. The 24-year-old man died from injuries sustained a short time after he arrived at the hospital.Tips can be submitted by calling 215-686-TIPS or texting PPD TIP . Tips can also be submitted anonymously
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