Shooting in Philadelphia injures seven people, police say

PHILADELPHIA – Seven people were injured in a shooting in Philadelphia on Wednesday evening, police said.

The shooting occurred shortly before 6:30 p.m. in North Philadelphia.

The victims include a 19-year-old man who was shot in the leg, a 31-year-old woman who was shot in the hand, a 23-year-old man who was shot in the buttocks and two women — ages 47 and 29 — who were shot in the thigh, according to police.

A 16-year-old girl was treated for two graze wounds, police said. An 18-year-old female victim was also injured in the shooting, authorities said.

According to police, all victims are in stable condition.

Investigators are still working to gather more details. Police said no weapons were found at the scene and no arrests have been made.