Crime & Safety

Verbal Argument Leads To Double Shooting In Brewerytown

Police say a man and a woman were arguing when another man intervened. The two men got into a verbal argument.

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February 27, 2023

Two people are recovering after a shooting in Philadelphia's Brewerytown neighborhood Monday morning. The double shooting happened on the 2700 block of West Girard Avenue around 12:30 a.m.

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Police say a man and a woman were arguing when another man intervened. The two men got into a verbal argument, at which point one shot the other in the forearm.

The woman suffered a graze wound to her thigh, authorities say.

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