Double shooting in Rhawnhurst leaves one dead

Police are investigating what they believe is a domestic crime after a shooting in Rhawnhurst this morning left a man dead.

Authorities were called to the 8100-block of Algon Avenue after reports of gunfire in the parking lot of the Meadowview Apartments.  Two victims — a male and female — were found in the lot. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and the woman was rushed to Aria Health-Torresdale with serious injuries.

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