Mother, daughter shot in Tioga-Nicetown

TIOGA-NICETOWN - January 30, 2012 (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are looking for a suspect in the shooting of a woman and her teenage daughter.

The shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the 1900 block of Rowan Street in the city's Tioga-Nicetown section.

Police say a 34-year-old woman was shot twice in the back and her 13-year-old daughter was shot twice in the right leg. Both were taken to Temple University Hospital.

According to police PR, the girl was treated and released from the hospital. The teen's mother remains hospitalized in stable condition.

Police say they know who the trigger man is, but he remains at large.

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