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Philadelphia PD Crime Report

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The details of these incidents are preliminary and subject to change as the investigation continues.

Feb. 3 at approximately 6:55 PM, a shooting occurred in the 39th District on the highway near the 2800 block of North Croskey Street. A 21-year-old  male sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the face. Police transported him to Temple Hospital, where he was placed in extremely critical condition. The scene remains secured as the investigation is ongoing. At this time, no arrests have been made, and no weapons have been recovered.

At approximately 7:38 p.m. officers responded to a shooting in the 25th District on the 2800 block of Reese Street. Three individuals were injured in the incident. An 18-year-old female sustained two gunshot wounds to the left thigh, while a 16-year-old female was shot once in the right thigh. Both victims were transported by private vehicle to Temple Hospital, where they were placed in stable condition. A 26-year-old male sustained multiple gunshot wounds throughout his body; he was transported to Temple Hospital by police, where he was placed in critical condition.
 
The scene remains secured, no weapons have been recovered, and no arrests have been made at this time.

At approximately 8:05 p.m., a 30-year-old female was shot once in the neck on the highway in the 39th District, near the 2200 block of West Hunting Park Avenue. Medic 22 transported her to Temple Hospital, where she was placed in stable condition. The scene remains secured, no weapons have been recovered, and no arrests have been made at this time.

Feb. 4 a double shooting and attempted robbery occurred in the 12th District at 5900 Windsor Street at approximately 6:13 PM. An 911 call was placed reporting multiple gunshots in the area. Upon arrival, police located two victims, both 13-year-old males. One victim sustained a gunshot wound to the buttocks, while the other was shot in the upper thigh. Both were transported by police to CHOP, in stable condition.

A male at the scene stated that the gunfire erupted over an alleged attempted vehicle robbery. Both victims are being held for further investigation. The scene remains secured.

Anyone with information regarding these incidents is encouraged to contact the Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigations Group at 215-686-8270 or submit an anonymous tip by calling 215-686-TIPS (8477). All tips will remain confidential.

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