Man driven to hospital after broad daylight shooting in North Philadelphia, police say
Police say a 20-year-old man suffered a non-fatal-gunshot wound Wednesday afternoon in North Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA - Authorities say a young man was brought to the hospital by another driver after he was shot Wednesday afternoon in North Philadelphia.
According to investigators, a 20-year-old man was hit in the upper back by gunfire on the 2300 block of West Allegheny Avenue just after 3 p.m.
The unnamed victim was driven to Temple Hospital by another driver and placed in stable condition, police said.
According to investigators, the victim said he just pulled out of a parking spot when a white car started following him and someone opened fire.
No arrests were reported immediately following the broad daylight shooting.
A preliminary update from the Philadelphia Police Department did not provide a possible motive for the shooting.
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