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Gun Battles on Philadelphia Streets

Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Police in Philadelphia have once again fired their guns in the line of duty on city streets. Officers opened fire in 2 different spots overnight.

The incidents took place along the 200 block of Frazier Street and the 5600 block of Walnut Street in West Philadelphia.

A 17-year-old boy was shot in the face. A second victim was shot in a leg and a shoulder.

It is unclear if either of the two victims were shot by police or by someone else.

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