Man critical after being shot in car

A man simply sitting in a car is now in the hospital, in critical condition.

SKYFOX was just over the scene in East Mount Airy.

Police say the victim was in the car on E. Mount Pleasant Avenue at about 6:45am when someone fired shots.

The 40-year-old was hit several times. He's now in critical condition.

The gunman is on the loose.

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