Five more shooting victims reported

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Police look over bullet holes in the wall of a home, following a shooting on 3800 block of North 8th Street in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia around 7:30 Monday night. Joseph Kaczmarek photographed the scene for the GunCrisis Reporting Project.Police look over bullet holes in the wall of a home, following a shooting on 3800 block of North 8th Street in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia around 7:30 Monday night. Joseph Kaczmarek photographed the scene for the GunCrisis Reporting Project.
According to police, a 23-year-old man was shot in the head and reported in extremely critical condition. Police said they recovered 15 shell casings at the scene and found numerous bullet impact holes in a home on the block.
While the investigation was underway, the victim’s 20 year-old brother arrived at Temple Hospital with a graze wound to the leg, police said.
Early Tuesday morning, a 17-year-old was reported in stable condition after he was shot in the leg on East Atlantic Street in Harrowgate.
A 45-year-old man was reported in critical condition after he was shot multiple times in the area of 24th and Morris Streets in South Philadelphia Monday afternoon.
Early Monday morning, a 23-year-old man was reported in stable condition after he was shot on the 2900 block of North Mutter Street in Fairhill.