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Lawndale nightclub worker shot

Northeast Detectives are looking for two men they believe were involved in a June 20 shooting in Lawndale.

Police said one of the two fired a gun into a crowd exiting the Rendezvous Club on the 6300 block of Rising Sun Avenue after 2 a.m., striking a 19-year-old club employee in his left thigh. The gunman fled on foot. The shooting victim was taken to Albert Einstein Medical Center, treated for his wound and released.

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Police described the gunman as black, 20 years old and wearing a blue shirt, green shorts and blue shoes. The man with him was black, 20, and wearing a blue shirt and jean shorts. Police said the second man returned to the scene wearing a gray sweatshirt and blue pants.

To view surveillance video, visit the Philadelphia Police YouTube channel or visit phillypolice.com/news. To submit a tip by telephone, dial 215–686-TIPS. ••

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