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Man injured in Holmesburg shooting

A 20-year-old man was shot early Tuesday while inside of a car on the 8300 block of Cottage Street.

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A 20-year-old man was injured early Tuesday morning in a shooting in Holmesburg, police said.

Officers around 12:30 a.m. responded to the 8300 block of Cottage Street for a report of a shooting but did not find a victim. Police were notified that a man showed up to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital with a gunshot wound to his left knee.

Authorities said he was inside of a black Lincoln on the block when he was shot by another man. He is in stable condition, according to police.

The investigation is active and ongoing with Northeast Detectives. ••

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