Two people died after they were shot in the Kensington section of Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon, police said.

The male and female victims were shot around 1:15 p.m. on the 3400 block of Hartville Street, according to police. Medics pronounced both victims dead at the scene.

Police said investigators believe this was a murder-suicide.

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