Man killed, another injured in West Philadelphia shooting, police say
A shooting in West Philadelphia has left a man dead and another injured on Monday night, police said.
The shooting happened on the 4100 block of Leidy Avenue just before 8:45 p.m.
According to police, a man was shot twice in the abdomen and pronounced dead at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center at 9:09 p.m. The second man was shot in the lower back and abdomen and placed in stable condition at Penn Presbyterian.
Police said a weapon was recovered but so far no arrests have been made.
A police officer also shot and killed a dog at the scene of the shooting after it bit his partner, according to police.
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