Man hospitalized after bullet fragment hits him in eye in Hunting Park

HUNTING PARK (WPVI) -- A 24-year-old man is in the hospital after a bullet fragment ended up hitting him in the eye in Philadelphia's Hunting Park neighborhood.

It happened shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday at 9th Street and Roosevelt Boulevard.

Police say the victim got to the hospital without help from an ambulance.

He's expected to survive, but there's no word on how seriously his eye is hurt.

Police have not provided any further details at this time.