Suspect at large in North Philadelphia barricade situation

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Suspect at large in North Philly barricade situation
SWAT officers raided a home tonight in North Philadelphia, where they thought a suspected gunman had been holed up.

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SWAT officers raided a home Tuesday night in North Philadelphia, where they thought a suspected gunman had been holed up.

No one was inside, but they did recover a handgun behind the building on the 2100 block of North 17th Street.

It all started when a 17-year-old was shot around 4 p.m. at 17th and Susquehanna.

He's now in critical condition.

The hunt for the gunman continues.

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