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Police investigating double homicide in Harrisburg

Around 4:40 p.m. on Sunday, police responded to a shooting at the first block of South 16th Street where they found a woman dead and man critically injured.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Harrisburg officials say a man and woman are dead after a shooting on Sunday evening.

According to a press release, around 4:40 p.m. police responded to a shooting at the first block of South 16th Street, where they found a woman dead and man critically injured.

The man was taken to a local hospital, though later died of their injuries.

Harrisburg Police Commissioner Tom Carter says he believes this to be a targeted shooting.

While authorities are searching for the shooter, they say the public is not in danger.

A press conference is scheduled for noon on Monday at the MLK City Government Center Atrium with Mayor Wanda R.D. Williams, Police Commissioner Thomas Carter, and the Harrisburg Bureau of Police to discuss the shooting.

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