PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A man was critically wounded in a midday shooting Tuesday in North Philadelphia’s 22nd Police District, authorities said.
The shooting occurred around 12:37 p.m. in the 2300 block of North Carlisle Street, according to police.
The victim, an adult male, was taken by officers to Temple University Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
Key Points
- Shooting reported at 12:37 p.m. in the 2300 block of North Carlisle Street
- Adult male victim transported to Temple University Hospital in critical condition
- No arrests or motive identified as investigation continues
Scene secured, investigation underway
Police said the shooting scene has been secured as detectives from the department’s Shooting Investigation Group work to determine what led to the gunfire.
No suspects identified
No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released. Investigators are canvassing the area for witnesses and surveillance footage that could provide leads.
Authorities urge public assistance
Officials are asking anyone with information about the incident to contact Philadelphia police or submit an anonymous tip through the department’s tip line. The investigation remains active.