19-Year-Old Man Killed In Double Shooting Inside Port Richmond Home, Police Say

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia Police say a 19-year-old man was killed in a double shooting inside a Port Richmond home Thursday night. It happened on the 2900 block of Weikel Street around 8:15 p.m.

Police say the 19-year-old was shot once in the nose and was pronounced dead at Temple University Hospital.

A 49-year-old man was shot once in the arm and once in each thigh, according to police. He is currently in critical but stable condition.

Police say a suspect in the shooting fired shots at officers during a pursuit. The suspect was arrested.

No officers were injured.

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