Philadelphia Police Investigating Several Shootings, Stabbings As City Sees Another Violent Weekend

Philadelphia PA

03 May, 2021

1:12 PM

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By Howard Monroe, CBS Philadelphia May 3, 2021 It's been a violent weekend in Philadelphia. Police are investigating multiple acts of violence throughout the city. In total, seven people were either shot or stabbed. Philadelphia police say one of those victims, a man in his 20's, is hanging on to life. He was shot multiple times just before 1 a.m. on the 1600 block of W. Loudon Street in Logan. He was taken to Einstein Hospital and is listed in critical condition. In North Philadelphia, three people are recovering after a shooting on Dauphin Street. The shooting happened in the middle of the afternoon just before 3 p.m. All of the victims are recovering at Temple University Hospital. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.