Police are investigating after a bloody weekend left seven people dead and two others hurt in separate shootings in Philadelphia.
On Monday morning, police identified the victim as Edward Harlem from North Philadelphia.At 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, police responded to the 100 block of East Pastorius Street for a hospital case. When they arrived they found an unresponsive 45-year-old woman on the living room floor of the home suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. She was pronounced dead at 9:40 a.m.Then, in the city's West Oak Lane neighborhood, at 12:14 p.m.
Philadelphia Police investigate after a man was killed along the 7300 block of N. 19th Street in West Oak Lane. Officials said the man was pronounced on the scene at 10:11 p.m. and a weapon was recovered, but no arrest had been made.As of Sunday, there have been 311 homicides reported so far this year in Philadelphia, according to
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