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2 killed, 2 hurt in Philadelphia quadruple shooting, police say

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PHILADELPHIA - Authorities say two men were killed in a quadruple shooting Thursday night in Philadelphia's Point Breeze section.

Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 1200 block of South Bucknell Street just after 9 p.m. for reports of gunfire.

A 36-year-old man was shot over a dozen times and pronounced dead, according to authorities. A second victim, also 36, succumbed to his gunshot wounds at a local hospital.

Police say a 28-year-old man was shot multiple times and taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition. A fourth victim, age 26, suffered three non-fatal gunshot wounds to the legs.

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