Philadelphia police are investigating a shooting that critically injured a 37-year-old woman after one or two men fired at a group standing outside where the woman was shot.
A woman working in a corner store was struck by gunfire after individuals started firing weapons outside the store.
Philadelphia police say the shooting happened Friday night, around 9:20, at the corner of North 6th and Westmoreland streets, in North Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police Inspector D.F. Pace stated a group of men were standing outside the corner store when one person, or possibly two, pulled up in a cream-colored vehicle and began to open fire. At least 16 shots were fired.
One of those shots struck the window of the convenience store and hit the 37-year-old woman in the back.Pace said some of the store’s surveillance equipment was damaged in the shooting, though police were able to obtain video from other sources. An investigation into a motive is underway, though no weapons have been recovered and no arrests have been made.
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