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3 Kids Shot, 3 Others Dead In Philadelphia Shootings

Three people died and three children were injured in Philadelphia shootings Thursday night, police said.

Philadelphia Police Department

Philadelphia Police Department

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The drive-by incident left an 18-year-old man dead on the 1500 block of West Lehigh Avenue around 7:45 p.m., authorities said.

At the scene, a 12-year-old girl was shot in the chest and arm, while a 31-year-old man was lightly grazed in the arm, CBS3 says citing police. They are both in stable condition.

However, a 40-year-old man was killed in a separate South Philadelphia shooting around 8:10 p.m.

In West Philadelphia, a 53-year-old man was shot dead, the outlet reports.

Additionally, a 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was shot in the abdomen and legs in a separate incident in North Philadelphia, authorities said.

Then, a double shooting in Southwest Philadelphia left an 11-year-old boy and a 46-year-old man with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds, according to police.

Police do not have any suspects in custody.

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