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Two shootings reported within one hour

Two men were shot within an hour of each other in broad daylight Sunday, police said.

The shootings occurred around 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. on opposite sides of Philly. Both victims survived.

The first shooting occurred near 63rd Street and Landsdowne Avenue when a 31-year-oldman was shot once in the shoulder, police said.

The victim was transported to Lankenau Hospital by a private vehicle and listed in stable condition. No arrests were reported.

The second shooting was on the 2900 block of Mascher Street in Kensington.

The victim, a 20year-old-male, was shot once in the left foot around1:21 p.m., police said.

The victim was transported to Temple University Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. No weapon was recovered and no arrests were reported.

Police are asking anyone with information about these crimesto contact 911 or 215-686-TIPS (8477). Members of the public may also text tips to PPD TIP (773847).

Metro Philadelphia

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