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Award offered in shooting of PPA worker

The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s help locating a male involved in a shooting of a Philadelphia Parking Authority enforcement officer.

The shooting took place on the 4500 block of Frankford Ave. on Friday, Nov. 25, at 3:50 p.m. The suspect is described as black or Hispanic, 5 feet 9 inches to 6 feet tall, thin, wearing a navy blue hooded sweatshirt, green cargo pants, black mask, gloves and black boots.

The male should be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information is encouraged to call 911 or the Shooting Investigation Group at 215-686-8270.

The City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Parking Authority each have offered $10,000 for a total of $20,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the suspect.

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