Police are searching for a pair of suspects they say shot two teens early Saturday morning in North Philadelphia.

Authorities say it was around 12:35 a.m. on North Fairhill Street near Diamond Street when two armed men, both thin and wearing masks, black hooded sweatshirts, and black pants, opened fire at a party.

Two males, ages 16 and 18, were each struck while trying to flee from gunfire, according to police. Both were hit in the buttocks and the 16-year-old was also shot in the chest. They were taken to a nearby hospital and are listed in stable condition.

Investigators are searching for the two suspects and working to determine a motive.

Police are searching for a pair of suspects they say shot two teens early Saturday morning in North Philadelphia.
Authorities say it was around 12:35 a.m. on North Fairhill Street near Diamond Street when two armed men, both thin and wearing masks, black hooded sweatshirts, and black pants, opened fire at a party.
Two males, ages 16 and 18, were each struck while trying to flee from gunfire, according to police. Both were hit in the buttocks and the 16-year-old was also shot in the chest. They were taken to a nearby hospital and are listed in stable condition.
Investigators are searching for the two suspects and working to determine a motive.

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