By Associated Press - Friday, December 22, 2017

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia police say four men were shot and seriously wounded after arriving at the scene of a fight between a female relative and her boyfriend.

Police say the woman called family members Thursday night after the couple got into a physical fight. Investigators say one of the men got into a fist fight with the boyfriend, who then pulled out a gun and started firing.

The four men were taken to a hospital in critical condition. They range in age from 22 to 32.



Police say the shooter fled the scene.

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