PHILADELPHIA _ In another violent start to a weekend in Philadelphia, seven people were shot _ one fatally _ in six incidents Saturday.
According to police, the violence began with a double shooting at 12:50 a.m. in Queen Village. There, two men, 21 and 22, each were shot once in the left leg and transported to Jefferson University Hospital in stable condition.
At 1:25 a.m., police said a 30-year-old man was shot in the left side in University City. He was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania by a private vehicle, then transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was in stable condition.
At 2:21 a.m., police said another 30-year-old man was shot twice _ in the left shoulder and upper back _ in North Philadelphia during an attempted robbery. He was taken to Temple University Hospital in stable condition.
Two hours later, in Kensington, a 28-year-old woman was shot in the buttocks. Police said she was taken to Temple in stable condition.
At 5:12 a.m., a 26-year-old man was shot once in the left finger while leaving a party in South Philadelphia. He was transported to Mercy Philadelphia Hospital by private car, where he was in stable condition, police said.
And at 1:30 p.m. in North Philadelphia, a 40-year-old woman was shot in the head inside the CBM Deli, police said. She was pronounced dead at Hahnemann University Hospital at 2 p.m.
No arrests were reported in any of the incidents.
