Police: 3 people hospitalized after being shot on elementary school playground in Kensington

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Police: 3 people hospitalized after being shot on elementary school playground in Kensington
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Police say three people are in the hospital after they were shot on an elementary school playground in Kensington early Wednesday morning. According to authorities, a bullet from the shooting struck a wall in the school's lobby.

The teen and 20-year-old man are said to be in critical condition, while the woman is stable after being transported to Temple University Hospital.

According to police, investigators are checking surveillance cameras in the area and interviewing witnesses. A spokesperson for the School District of Philadelphia said the gate to the school's parking lot is locked every night and there were no district approved activities for Willard overnight Tuesday.

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