Robbery escalates into shooting right outside victim's home in Port Richmond: police
PHILADELPHIA - A man is in critical condition after several shots were fired during a robbery early Tuesday morning in Philadelphia's Port Richmond section.
The 32-year-old victim had just parked in front of his home on the 3400 block of Gaul Street when a white pickup truck pulled up around 3 a.m.
Police say the passenger got out, attempted to rob the victim, then shot him in the neck. He didn't get away with any stolen items.
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At least three shots were fired, leaving the man with critical injuries.
No arrests have been made at this time.