Two people were shot a block away from Temple University’s campus in North Philadelphia late Saturday night, prompting police to alert students about the investigation.
The shooting happened at 18th and Norris streets on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, according to police.
A 49-year-old man, suffered from a gunshot wound to the back and a 36-year-old man suffered gunshot wounds to the stomach and buttocks, police said.
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Police said both victims were taken to a nearby hospital and placed in stable condition.
The suspect in this shooting is described as a man, last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and green camouflage pants, police said. No arrests have been made.
Temple University’s Police Department sent an alert suggesting students avoid the area while investigators combed the scene.