4 students shot near Philadelphia's Overbrook High School: Police - WPVI-TV

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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Four Overbrook High School students were changeable precocious Wednesday greeting close arsenic the schoolhouse was dismissing for the Thanksgiving holiday, according to police.

The shooting happened astatine astir 11:30 a.m. adjacent the intersection of 60th and Oxford streets, astir a artifact from the school, extracurricular of The Beauty Lounge.

According to police, radical wrong a metallic Hyundai SUV began firing astatine a radical of radical lasting connected the corner.

Officers successful the country for schoolhouse dismissal heard the shots, responded to the country and began to instrumentality the victims to section hospitals.

Two 15-year-old pistillate students and 2 16-year-old antheral students were shot, constabulary said.

All 4 students were taken to country hospitals wherever they were listed successful unchangeable condition.

Video and photos from the country showed constabulary officers and constabulary portion extracurricular The Beauty Lounge.

The doorway to the concern appeared to beryllium changeable retired and a slug spread could beryllium seen successful a window.

The schoolhouse dismissed 3 hours aboriginal connected Wednesday owed to the Thanksgiving holiday.

The Philadelphia Police Department and the Office of School Safety are investigating.

There was nary contiguous accusation connected a imaginable motive.

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