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Man shot in West Philadelphia broad daylight attack

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was shot in West Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, leaving him hospitalized as police investigate the daylight attack.

The shooting broke out around 1:10 p.m. near 850 N. 50th St., where the victim was struck by gunfire. First responders rushed him to Presbyterian Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

Key Points

  • Shooting happened around 1:10 p.m. Sunday at 850 N. 50th St.
  • Victim transported to Presbyterian Hospital in stable condition
  • Philadelphia Police are investigating the incident

Investigation ongoing

Police have not released the victim’s identity or any description of a possible suspect. The motive for the shooting also remains unclear.

Detectives are reviewing the scene and canvassing the area as the investigation continues.

Gunfire rattled a busy stretch of West Philadelphia in the early afternoon.

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