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Man shot in Olney home invasion

Burglars broke into an Olney house this morning and shot a man in a robbery attempt, police said.

Burglars broke into an Olney house this morning and shot a man in a robbery attempt, police said.

The 23-year-old victim remains in critical condition at Albert Einstein Medical Center after getting shot twice in the chest about 6:10 a.m. in a home on Crescentville Road near Hammond Avenue, said Officer Leeloni Palmiero, a police spokeswoman.

Police still are seeking suspects. Tipsters can call Northwest Detectives at (215) 686-3353.