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Parking Lot Gunman Sought

6500 Castor Ave

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Summary

  • Philadelphia Police are seeking a suspect in a shooting incident that occurred on September 27 on Castor Avenue. The suspect, described as a thin man in his 20s with neck tattoos who speaks Portuguese, fired three shots at another man following a verbal altercation. The victim was unharmed. Police have released surveillance footage and advise the public not to approach the suspect but to call 911 if he is seen.

Timeline

Philadelphia Police released surveillance video of the suspect on Friday. Police describe him as a thin man in his 20s with multiple neck tattoos who speaks Portuguese and may live near the 6600 block of Lynford Street. Police say not to approach him and to call 911 if seen.

Philadelphia Police say the man fired a handgun at the victim three times. Police say the victim ran from the scene and was not hurt.

Philadelphia Police say that on Sept 27 around 2:29 PM a man got into a verbal argument with another man on the 6500 block of Castor Avenue, then followed him to a nearby parking lot.

Police have received a report of a person with a gun. No shots have been fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:10
Seen at 6500 Castor. Castor and McGee, person with a gun, on a shooting incident only at this time. Seen at 6500 Castor. No one was shot, no further information, no flash on the door.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6500 Castor Ave.

Philadelphia Police released surveillance video of the suspect on Friday. Police describe him as a thin man in his 20s with multiple neck tattoos who speaks Portuguese and may live near the 6600 block of Lynford Street. Police say not to approach him and to call 911 if seen.

Philadelphia Police say the man fired a handgun at the victim three times. Police say the victim ran from the scene and was not hurt.

Philadelphia Police say that on Sept 27 around 2:29 PM a man got into a verbal argument with another man on the 6500 block of Castor Avenue, then followed him to a nearby parking lot.

Police have received a report of a person with a gun. No shots have been fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:10
Seen at 6500 Castor. Castor and McGee, person with a gun, on a shooting incident only at this time. Seen at 6500 Castor. No one was shot, no further information, no flash on the door.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6500 Castor Ave.

Philadelphia Police released surveillance video of the suspect on Friday. Police describe him as a thin man in his 20s with multiple neck tattoos who speaks Portuguese and may live near the 6600 block of Lynford Street. Police say not to approach him and to call 911 if seen.

Philadelphia Police say the man fired a handgun at the victim three times. Police say the victim ran from the scene and was not hurt.

Philadelphia Police say that on Sept 27 around 2:29 PM a man got into a verbal argument with another man on the 6500 block of Castor Avenue, then followed him to a nearby parking lot.

Police have received a report of a person with a gun. No shots have been fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:10
Seen at 6500 Castor. Castor and McGee, person with a gun, on a shooting incident only at this time. Seen at 6500 Castor. No one was shot, no further information, no flash on the door.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6500 Castor Ave.

Philadelphia Police released surveillance video of the suspect on Friday. Police describe him as a thin man in his 20s with multiple neck tattoos who speaks Portuguese and may live near the 6600 block of Lynford Street. Police say not to approach him and to call 911 if seen.

Philadelphia Police say the man fired a handgun at the victim three times. Police say the victim ran from the scene and was not hurt.

Philadelphia Police say that on Sept 27 around 2:29 PM a man got into a verbal argument with another man on the 6500 block of Castor Avenue, then followed him to a nearby parking lot.

Police have received a report of a person with a gun. No shots have been fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:10
Seen at 6500 Castor. Castor and McGee, person with a gun, on a shooting incident only at this time. Seen at 6500 Castor. No one was shot, no further information, no flash on the door.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6500 Castor Ave.

Philadelphia Police released surveillance video of the suspect on Friday. Police describe him as a thin man in his 20s with multiple neck tattoos who speaks Portuguese and may live near the 6600 block of Lynford Street. Police say not to approach him and to call 911 if seen.

Philadelphia Police say the man fired a handgun at the victim three times. Police say the victim ran from the scene and was not hurt.

Philadelphia Police say that on Sept 27 around 2:29 PM a man got into a verbal argument with another man on the 6500 block of Castor Avenue, then followed him to a nearby parking lot.

Police have received a report of a person with a gun. No shots have been fired.

City-Wide Emergency · 0:10
Seen at 6500 Castor. Castor and McGee, person with a gun, on a shooting incident only at this time. Seen at 6500 Castor. No one was shot, no further information, no flash on the door.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6500 Castor Ave.

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Comments2

Endoras10h ago

The city of brotherly crime

watchdogpa11h ago

Really sir????

Endoras10h ago

The city of brotherly crime

watchdogpa11h ago

Really sir????

Endoras10h ago

The city of brotherly crime

watchdogpa11h ago

Really sir????

Endoras10h ago

The city of brotherly crime

watchdogpa11h ago

Really sir????

Endoras10h ago

The city of brotherly crime

watchdogpa11h ago

Really sir????

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