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Man, 23, critically wounded in North Philadelphia shooting

A 23-year-old man is clinging to life after police say he was shot twice in the chest on a street corner in North Philadelphia Tuesday night.

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Man, 23, critically wounded in North Philadelphia shooting

POSTED: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 8:30 PM

A 23-year-old man is clinging to life after police say he was shot twice in the chest on a street corner in North Philadelphia Tuesday night.

The victim was at Dauphin and Hancock streets when he was shot twice at 7:52 p.m., according to investigators. He was rushed by medics to Temple University Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.

Police said no arrests have been made in the shooting, and it was still under investigation around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.

If you have information on this shooting or any other crime, contact police at 215-686-TIPS (8477), text a tip to PPD TIP (773847), email tips@phillypolice.com or submit a tip online.

Morgan Zalot @ 8:30 PM  Permalink | 7 comments
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Comments  (8)
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 8:17 AM, 02/27/2013
    INB4 the usual ignorants blame the victim.
    DontBeAHypocrite
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 11:15 AM, 02/27/2013
    And you still nothing of importance to say
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 8:24 AM, 02/27/2013
    This comment has been deleted.
    NoRoger_NoRerun_NoRent
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 10:23 AM, 02/27/2013
    Where is your heart?
    Joytojoy
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 8:27 AM, 02/27/2013
    A shooting in North Philly ? Shocking !
    Jon Corleone
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 9:33 AM, 02/27/2013
    Dat boi is a goner! Dat's what he gets for hanging out on da corner like a thug!
    OohChildNoPhilly
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 9:56 AM, 02/27/2013
    Did they round up the usual suspects yet?
    DonQ
  • 0 like this / 0 don't   •   Posted 10:20 AM, 02/27/2013
    It is such a shame that the world is filled with such ignoramuses. I need not say more because there is no need to waste intelligent reasoning on people who obviously lack the ability to reason . . . praying for the victim and the family.
    Joytojoy


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