HomeCrimeMan in critical condition after Tacony shooting

Man in critical condition after Tacony shooting

A 25-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after being shot twice Sunday outside a Tacony bar.

SOURCE: METRO IMAGES

A 25-year-old man was in critical condition after being shot early Sunday morning outside a Tacony bar, according to police.

Officers responded to a report of gunshots just after 2:15 a.m. and were flagged down by a crowd of people at Torresdale Avenue and Disston Street. They directed police to the victim, who was leaning on a wall outside the bar, authorities said.

- Advertisement -

The man was shot once in the stomach and once in his right hand, which ricocheted into his right hip, police said. Officers rushed him to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, where he was listed in critical condition.

No arrests have been made as of Tuesday. The investigation is being handled by Northeast Detectives. ••

RELATED ARTICLES
Philadelphia
broken clouds
82.1 ° F
87.4 °
75.3 °
53 %
2.2mph
75 %
Tue
83 °
Wed
80 °
Thu
79 °
Fri
76 °
Sat
59 °
- Advertisment -

STAY CONNECTED

11,235FansLike
2,089FollowersFollow

Recent Articles

Celebrating Girls in Information and Communication Technology Day

St. Hubert last week hosted a Women in Technology Conference, sponsored by Cisco Systems, in the new Connelly Arts and Design Center. The conference took...

Letters to the Editor

Around Town

Community Calendar