Police were called to a double shooting in North Philadelphia Thursday night. PHILADELPHIA - Three people were killed and five people were hurt as gun violence continues to surge in Philadelphia.The first shooting reported Thursday injured four people on the same block as a deadly double shooting the night before in the city's Mantua neighborhood.Police say a 32-year-old man and a 44-year-old man were both shot multiple times in the lower body.
A second 32-year-old man was hit once in the leg and another victim suffered a graze wound to the thigh.All four men were taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and were placed in stable condition, according to police.