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5 people were wounded in 2 separate shootings in West Philadelphia

The shootings happened on the 5000 block of Ogden Street and the 5300 block of Chancellor Street, police said.

Philadelphia police investigate a shooting scene on the 5300 block of Chancellor Street in West Philadelphia on Monday.
Philadelphia police investigate a shooting scene on the 5300 block of Chancellor Street in West Philadelphia on Monday.Read moreYong Kim / Staff Photographer

Five people were wounded in two separate shootings Monday in West Philadelphia, police said.

Just after 3:40 p.m., police responded to a reported shooting on the 5000 block of Ogden Street.

Police transported a 17-year-old to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was listed in critical condition with gunshot wounds to his groin, abdomen, and right leg.

The second victim, a 22-year-old woman, also was taken by police to Penn Presbyterian, where she was listed in stable condition with a gunshot wound to her right leg.

Police said they found spent shell casings on the 5000 block of Ogden and were searching for two suspects.

Around 5:30 p.m., three men were shot on the 5300 block of Chancellor Street, police said.

A 29-year-old man was shot in both legs, police said. A 35-year-old man was shot in the right thigh. A 25-year-old man was shot in the back.

All three men were taken to Penn Presbyterian, where they were listed in stable condition.

Police reported no arrests.