A gunman opened fire outside a North Philadelphia bar late Tuesday night, injuring three.
The shooter was near the corner of 27th Street and Lehigh Avenue when shots were fired toward a crowd outside Home Plate Sports Bar, NBC reported, adding that police stated that a 30-year-old woman, a 22-year-old man and an 18-year-old man were shot in the legs. RELATED:West Philly man killed while walking Chihuahuas “Preliminary information is that the three victims were standing on the sidewalk in front of a bar that was open for business around 11:30 p.m. when at least five shots rang out,” Philadelphia Police Inspector Scott Small was quoted by NBC. The victims were taken to the hospital in stable condition, ABC reported in a related article. RELATED:Man killed while walking dogs, second such homicide in a week Police did not have a description of the shooter, according to NBC.
Police are reviewing security camera footage for clues and are still trying to find a motive for the shooting, ABC added.