PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Philadelphia Police are investigating at least three separate shootings that happened within the span of a few hours across the city on Saturday.
In North Philadelphia, police responded to calls from North 15th and West Boston streets around 8 p.m.
When they arrived, officers found a 42-year-old man inside a blue car suffering from a gunshot wound to the head.
He died at the hospital.
Authorities say they are looking for a tall man wearing a gray and black top with black pants.
About an hour prior, police were called to a shooting in Grays Ferry.
A 16-year-old boy was shot in the ankle.
The victim told authorities he was walking with a friend at 31st and Tasker streets when he heard a gunshot.
He ran to 32nd and Wharton streets where he was located by police.
Authorities are still searching for the gunman.
Police were also dispatched to another shooting at the intersection of West Wensley and North American streets in North Philadelphia around 5:30 p.m.
There they found a man who had been shot in the stomach and back.
He was taken to Temple University Hospital for treatment.
No word on his condition.
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