Three men were injured in shooting incidents occurring at different locations in Philadelphia from Sunday to Monday, during the first days of September 2024.
The most recent incident took place early Monday morning, on Labor Day, at around 12:29 a.m. in the 4800 block of North Broad Street. A 24-year-old man was shot in the right arm and was transported to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he was stabilized.
An hour earlier, around 11:45 p.m. on Sunday, another 24-year-old man was shot in the left arm in the 5600 block of Master Street. He was also taken to the same medical center and is reported to be in stable condition.
Additionally, around 9:49 p.m. on Sunday, a 31-year-old man was shot in the back in the 6100 block of Algon Avenue. During the investigation, shell casings were found in the 6100 block of Lovatt Terrace. The injured man was also transported to Albert Einstein Medical Center and is in stable condition.
The reasons behind these shootings remain unknown, and no weapons have been recovered or arrests made. The investigations are ongoing.
Anyone with additional information regarding these cases is encouraged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s tip line at 215-686-TIPS (8477).