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Man Shot in Left Hand; Two Suspects Sought by Police

5740 Kemble Ave, Ogontz, Philadelphia

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Summary

  • A 47-year-old man was shot in the left hand while walking toward his vehicle on the 5700 block of Kemble Avenue in Philadelphia. The incident occurred early Tuesday, and the victim is receiving medical treatment. Police report that two unknown males were seen behind him at the time of the shooting.

Timeline

The offenders are two unidentified males, both believed to be armed. The investigation is ongoing.

Doctors treated the victim, and he is in stable condition.

He was then taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where 35th District officers responded at about 12:58 a.m. for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.

The man ran to his home, and the two males ran in the opposite direction.

One of the males pointed a handgun at him and fired a single shot, which hit him in the left hand.

Police say he was walking toward his vehicle when he saw two unknown males behind him.

A 47-year-old man was shot in the left hand on the 5700 block of Kemble Avenue in Philadelphia early Tuesday, October 20, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5740 Kemble Ave.

The offenders are two unidentified males, both believed to be armed. The investigation is ongoing.

Doctors treated the victim, and he is in stable condition.

He was then taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where 35th District officers responded at about 12:58 a.m. for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.

The man ran to his home, and the two males ran in the opposite direction.

One of the males pointed a handgun at him and fired a single shot, which hit him in the left hand.

Police say he was walking toward his vehicle when he saw two unknown males behind him.

A 47-year-old man was shot in the left hand on the 5700 block of Kemble Avenue in Philadelphia early Tuesday, October 20, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5740 Kemble Ave.

The offenders are two unidentified males, both believed to be armed. The investigation is ongoing.

Doctors treated the victim, and he is in stable condition.

He was then taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where 35th District officers responded at about 12:58 a.m. for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.

The man ran to his home, and the two males ran in the opposite direction.

One of the males pointed a handgun at him and fired a single shot, which hit him in the left hand.

Police say he was walking toward his vehicle when he saw two unknown males behind him.

A 47-year-old man was shot in the left hand on the 5700 block of Kemble Avenue in Philadelphia early Tuesday, October 20, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5740 Kemble Ave.

The offenders are two unidentified males, both believed to be armed. The investigation is ongoing.

Doctors treated the victim, and he is in stable condition.

He was then taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where 35th District officers responded at about 12:58 a.m. for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.

The man ran to his home, and the two males ran in the opposite direction.

One of the males pointed a handgun at him and fired a single shot, which hit him in the left hand.

Police say he was walking toward his vehicle when he saw two unknown males behind him.

A 47-year-old man was shot in the left hand on the 5700 block of Kemble Avenue in Philadelphia early Tuesday, October 20, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5740 Kemble Ave.

The offenders are two unidentified males, both believed to be armed. The investigation is ongoing.

Doctors treated the victim, and he is in stable condition.

He was then taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where 35th District officers responded at about 12:58 a.m. for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.

The man ran to his home, and the two males ran in the opposite direction.

One of the males pointed a handgun at him and fired a single shot, which hit him in the left hand.

Police say he was walking toward his vehicle when he saw two unknown males behind him.

A 47-year-old man was shot in the left hand on the 5700 block of Kemble Avenue in Philadelphia early Tuesday, October 20, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 5740 Kemble Ave.

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PPD South 1/2 · Oct 20, 1:14AM · 0:20
Light. 304. 304. Gunshot victim walked into Einstein with a gunshot wound to the hand. Claims it happened at 5740 Kimball. They're checking for a scene. If they find one, I'll let you know.
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